Archive for the ‘Best Buy’ Category

Circuit City: End of An Era

Monday, March 9, 2009 8:02 No Comments

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Sunday was the final day of business for Circuit City, the once-dominant national consumer electronics chain done in by the rise of Best Buy, the crummy economy, and multiple failings of its own. A Slashdot reader paid a final visit of respect to his local store, and found that they’d gotten rid [...]

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Best Buy on Black Friday: HDTV Deals

Friday, November 14, 2008 10:50 No Comments

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How would you like a 60-Inch 1080p HDTV for $999? Or, how about a 42-inch Plasma HDTV for $599?
On November 28, the day after Thanksgiving, shoppers across America will pour into retail stores looking for ‘Black Friday’ bargains on everything from appliances to apparel.
The discount prices are often available for one day [...]

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Best Buy to sell iPhones starting Sept. 7

Friday, August 22, 2008 5:02 No Comments

In a move that will significantly expand its retail presence in time for the holiday season, Apple has agreed to let retailing giant Best Buy sell the new iPhone 3G through its nationwide chain of Best Buy Mobile outlets starting early next month.
Best Buy markets cell phones in the United States through 970 full-size stores [...]

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