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Best Buy CFO Corie Barry to become new CEO News People on the Move Press releases 

Best Buy CFO Corie Barry to become new CEO

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Hubert Joly to become Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors Corie Barry, current CFO and Chief Strategic Transformation Officer, to become new CEO Mike Mohan to become President and COO MINNEAPOLIS –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced that its board of directors has elected Corie Barry, currently the company’s Chief Financial and Strategic Transformation Officer, to become Chief Executive Officer,... Read More
Best Buy reports better-than-expected first-quarter results Earnings reports Press releases 

Best Buy reports better-than-expected first-quarter results

GaryPageau
Enterprise Comparable Sales Increased 7.1% GAAP Diluted EPS Increased 20% to $0.72 Non-GAAP Diluted EPS Increased 37% to $0.82 MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced results for the first quarter ended May 5, 2018 (“Q1 FY19”), as compared to the first quarter ended April 29, 2017 (“Q1 FY18”). The company reported Q1 FY19 GAAP diluted earnings per... Read More
Best Buy updates logo News 

Best Buy updates logo

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Leading consumer electronics retailer Best Buy has updated its logo for the first time in three decades, according to Minnesota Star Tribune. The chain’s new marketing focus will be on the staff of Best Buy, rather than price. The new tagline is “Let’s talk about what’s possible.” “We feel our biggest advantage is our people,” and in particular the blue-shirted store... Read More
Best Buy reports better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, will close mobile stores Earnings reports Press releases 

Best Buy reports better-than-expected fourth-quarter results, will close mobile stores

GaryPageau
Best Buy reported 9% comparable sales growth in the fourth quarter, bringing the total to 5.6% for the year. The chain also filed an 8K document revealing it will close all remaining 257 Best Buy Mobile standalone stores in the United States by May 31, 2018. The earnings release is reproduced below: Best Buy reports better-than-expected fourth quarter results Enterprise... Read More
Analysis: Are Costco photo lab closures an indicator of a wider trend? News Opinion 

Analysis: Are Costco photo lab closures an indicator of a wider trend?

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Mass retailer participation in a category is considered a key indicator of the overall vitality of the category. Mass retailers have access to the best analytics, and make data-driven decisions. When a high-profile retailer decides to change space allocation or even exit a category, it sends ripples across the industry. For example, Best Buy recently announced the cessation of in-store... Read More
Best Buy Reports Third Quarter Results Earnings reports Press releases 

Best Buy Reports Third Quarter Results

GaryPageau
Enterprise Comparable Sales Increased 4.4% Diluted EPS of $0.78 Increased 30% Raising FY18 Financial Outlook MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today announced results for the third quarter ended October 28, 2017 (“Q3 FY18”), as compared to the third quarter ended October 29, 2016 (“Q3 FY17”). The company reported diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.78, an... Read More
PhotoSpring Now Available Through the Best Buy Ignite Program Showcasing the Latest Tech Products from Startups Press releases 

PhotoSpring Now Available Through the Best Buy Ignite Program Showcasing the Latest Tech Products from Startups

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Trusted Retailer Highlights Wi-Fi Enabled Photo and Video Digital Frame LOS ANGELES, Oct. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — PhotoSpring Inc., the completely automated digital frame and album for photos and videos, today announced that its product is available through Best Buy’s Ignite program. Best Buy Ignite makes it easier and quicker for customers to purchase the latest tech products from startups and... Read More
Shutterfly earnings report reveals overall printing market trends and challenges Earnings reports Opinion 

Shutterfly earnings report reveals overall printing market trends and challenges

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Yesterday, photo-printing industry leader Shutterfly Inc. released its first quarter earnings, which revealed once again the on-going struggles of making a year-round business out the typically seasonal photo-printing business. Shutterfly has invested millions in photo-printing plants with national reach, and then watch much of the equipment sit idle until the fourth quarter. The challenges faced by Shutterfly, however, are also mirrored... Read More