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 Radio Retailing 
 

  Radio retail and service magazine from 1925 into the 80's with various titles

Radio Retailing (Technician, Electronic Technician) was a monthly magazine for radio sales and service retailers published by McGraw-Hill from January, 1925 until 1980.The magazine included features on new products as well as articles about selling them at retail. It also had material for servicing radios and related home electrical devices. Of course, the ads from set manufacturers and parts suppliers are a big part of the publication. There is also some content about radio, FM and TV stations that was relevant to the retailer.
Radio Retailing's predecessor was Electrical Retailing from February, 1922 to December, 1924. In April, 1939 the name became Radio & Television Retailing
In December, 1942 'Radio Retailing' merged with 'Radio Today' (Briefly "Radio & Television Today") to become' Radio Retailing Today' in August, 1942, and then, in April 1944 Radio Television Retailing. By July 1952, it became Television Retailing.  It quickly became Technician in August,1953 and in November, 1956 it became Electronic Technician- A merger with "Service" occurred in 1960. The magazine ended its run under the name of Electronic Technician / Dealer, continuing to 1980.
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January 1945
Oct & Dec 1946
Feb-Mar-May-Jun-Sep-Oct 1953
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Vol. 101 - 1957
Vol. 2
Vol. 103 - 1959

Vol. 104 - 1960
Vol 105 - 1962
Vol. 106 - 1963
Vol. 107 -1965
Vol. 108 - 1966
Vol. 109 -1968
Vol. 110 - 1970
Vol. 111 - 1973
Vol. 112 - 1975
Vol.113 - 1976
Vol.114 - 1978
Other Publications
Radio Retailing's
Tricks of the Trade
2nd Edition1937
Radio Retailing's
Tricks of the Trade
3nd Edition1938
Electronic Technician
"Best Cartoons"
1961 Booklet
Stereo 1959
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Stereo 1959
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Useful Shop Hints 1962 
 
Radio Trade Directory 1925
Radio Service Shortcuts 1941
"Service" Magazine
absorbed in 1959
All former Service subscribers started to receive Electronic Technician in January, 1959
ET/D Index
1977-1982
Radio Today
Radio Today merged in December 1942 with Radio Retailing. Click this link to view the Radio Today collection
Contributors
Over 100 of the issues needed to complete this collection were contributed in the memory of
 Marshall F Tackett.  
Additional issues of Technician are courtesy of Tom Kirkland
and Mark Nelson
The final years were
completed by Ray Koweck

 
Electrical Retailing
Became Radio Retailing in 1925
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Title Changed to Electronic Technician in November, 1956
Merged with "Service" Magazine in February, 1960
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Service Engineer & RER
UK Supplement to Radio Retailing
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In April1982 merged with EST - Electronic Servicing Technology
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