InterTAN Reports Sales For November TORONTO, Dec. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InterTAN, Inc. (NYSE: ITN; TSX: ITA), a leading consumer electronics retailer of both private label and internationally branded products, today announced that sales of its Canadian subsidiary in U.S. dollars for the month of November were $47,755,000. Measured in local currency, total sales were up 4% compared with the prior year period. On a comparable store basis, sales for the month were flat compared with the same period a year ago. "November's overall sales continued to improve and our four percent increase, while modest, compounds last year's five percent increase and six percent increase the prior year," commented Brian E. Levy, President and Chief Executive Officer. "All of our major categories registered sales improvements with the exception of satellite television and software/gaming. We're in very good shape for merchandise, and looking forward to the next several weeks of holiday shopping," Levy concluded. InterTAN, Inc., headquartered in Toronto, operates through approximately 980 company retail stores and dealer outlets in Canada under the trade names RadioShack(R), Rogers AT&T Wireless Communications Express(R), and Battery Plus(R). InterTAN will report its sales results for the month of December on January 8, 2004. Certain information disclosed in this press release, including, among others, statements regarding merchandise inventory levels, on the Company's future performance, and the Company in general, constitutes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, consumer demand and preferences, product availability, development of new technology, general economic conditions, and other risks indicated in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission such as InterTAN's previously filed periodic reports, including its Form 10-K for the 2003 fiscal year. DATASOURCE: InterTAN, Inc. CONTACT: James P. Maddox, C.A., Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of InterTAN, Inc., +1-705-728-7111 Web site: http://www.intertan.com/

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