Shoppers line up outside of a Circuit City in Los Angeles to take advantage of the chain’s going-out-of-business sale. Merchandise was marked up to 30% off. (Christina House / For The Times)
As shoppers wait, a handful read books and some call friends to pass on the word about the sales. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
One shopper compared the scene outside the store to that on Black Friday. (Christina House / For The Times)
Frank Barbarossa advertises the closing of the Sunset Boulevard store. At a branch in Glendale, sales were up 25% compared with most days, the store manager said. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)