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Is Best Buy failing in the US too?

Is Best Buy failing in the US too?

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At a time when US electronics retail giant Best Buy exits the British market, a Forbes opinion editorial claims that the firm is "going out of business" even in ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 6th 2012 at 5:18AM
Best Buy to leave UK this month

Best Buy to leave UK this month

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US retail giant Best Buy has confirmed it will close all 11 of it UK stores on January 15th.

by
on Jan 5th 2012 at 4:08PM
Best Buy announces closing down sale

Best Buy announces closing down sale

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US-based retailer Best Buy announced a closing down sale set to begin on Monday with an advertised 10 to 30 per cent off in store and online.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 27th 2011 at 10:59PM
Confirmed: All UK Best Buy stores to close

Confirmed: All UK Best Buy stores to close

NEWS

It’s official – Best Buy as a brand is effectively retreating from Europe, closing all eleven of its UK stores.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 7th 2011 at 12:48PM
Best Buy closure imminent

Best Buy closure imminent

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Only three weeks ago, Best Buy was said to be considering closing its UK stores. Now the Sunday Times has reported that parent firm Carphone Warehouse is likely announce ...

Helen French
by Helen French
on Nov 7th 2011 at 12:55AM
Best Buy to retreat from UK?

Best Buy to retreat from UK?

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Having launched in the UK in 2010, giant US electronics retailer Best Buy UK may be considering pulling out of the region.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Oct 18th 2011 at 2:00PM
Best Buy leaks suggest  early October iPhone 5 preorders

Best Buy leaks suggest early October iPhone 5 preorders

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Leaked details from US retail giant Best Buy point towards an introduction of Apple's iPhone 5 towards the end of October with the retailer planning preorders during the first week.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 4th 2011 at 10:51PM
Best Buy prepared for further losses

Best Buy prepared for further losses

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Best Buy is ready to accept further losses as it continues its UK roll-out, but has stated that it remains committed to customer service as its key differentiator in the ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on May 11th 2011 at 11:53AM
Best Buy continues UK store roll-out

Best Buy continues UK store roll-out

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Retail chain Best Buy has announced the locations of two more stores in the UK: Castle Marina Retail Park in Nottingham, which will open in May, and Parkgate Shopping in ...

Helen French
by Helen French
on May 4th 2011 at 2:58PM
Kindle for free on Carphone Warehouse contacts

Kindle for free on Carphone Warehouse contacts

NEWS

The Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy UK have begun offering the Amazon Kindle e-reader free with mobile phone contracts.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 15th 2011 at 6:42AM
Best Buy kicks off e-tail drive

Best Buy kicks off e-tail drive

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Best Buy has begun a serious drive into the e-tail space as it aims to replicate its reputation for good in-store customer service online.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 8th 2010 at 9:31AM
The $700 HDMI cable

The $700 HDMI cable

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Best Buy in the US are offering a six and a half foot 'Coffee' HDMI cable for $695.95. 

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Nov 29th 2010 at 6:00AM
Best Buy clocks ?29 million loss

Best Buy clocks ?29 million loss

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Best Buy Europe has posted a £29 million loss for the six months ending September 30th.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Nov 5th 2010 at 11:12AM
Best Buy plans 3 more UK stores

Best Buy plans 3 more UK stores

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Retail giant Best Buy will open stores in Hayes, Rotherham and Enfield during 2011.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Oct 5th 2010 at 12:04PM
Best Buy to open 4th UK store in September

Best Buy to open 4th UK store in September

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Best Buy will open a further UK store in Aintree this September, the firm has confirmed today.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Aug 9th 2010 at 11:40AM
Cut the techno babble, says IT retail

Cut the techno babble, says IT retail

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As the tech industry looks to capitalise on the burgeoning tablet and 3D sectors, leading retailers say the market needs to simplify the way in which it communicates to customers ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Aug 9th 2010 at 11:18AM
Best Buy to enter tablet market

Best Buy to enter tablet market

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Robert Stephens, chief technology officer of US electronic retail giant Best Buy, tweeted images of a Rocketfish-branded tablet.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 9th 2010 at 6:28AM
Best Buy blows away competion in shopper survey

Best Buy blows away competion in shopper survey

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Technology retail giant Best Buy has scored an unprecedented ten out of ten in PCR’s Mystery Shopper, after launching in the UK at the end of April.

The survey
is ...

by Nicky Trup
on Aug 2nd 2010 at 9:55AM
Best Buy appoints Carphone Warehouse boss as COO

Best Buy appoints Carphone Warehouse boss as COO

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Best Buy Europe has appointed Carphone Warehouse CEO Andrew Harrison as its new chief operating officer.

by Nicky Trup
on Jul 9th 2010 at 10:59AM