InterTAN Reports Sales for March

InterTAN Reports Sales for March 


BARRIE, Ontario, April 8  /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 March were $35,342,000. Measured in
local currency, total sales were up 9% compared with the prior year period.  On
a comparable store basis, sales for the month increased by 5% compared with the
same period a year ago.

"We are pleased that our marketing and operating plans continue to yield strong
consumer acceptance", commented Brian E. Levy, President and Chief Executive
Officer.

InterTAN, Inc., headquartered in Barrie, Ontario, operates through approximately
990 company retail stores and dealer outlets in Canada under the trade names
RadioShack(R), Rogers Plus(R), and Battery Plus(R).

Certain information disclosed in this press release, including, among others,
statements regarding the strong consumer acceptance of the company's marketing
and operating plans, and the Company in general, constitutes forward-looking
statements that involve risks and uncertainties.  Important factors that could
cause actual resultsto 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., [phone]



Web site:  http://www.intertan.com/ 

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