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Best Buy Gets Smacked by Weak Economy, Consumer Spending
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) has been battling aggressively to fight against the drowning effects of sluggish economic recovery in the U.S. The resultant decrease in the level of consumer spending on electronics has made the situation much more of a strug...
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Best Buy Launches Marketplace to Amp up Web Sales of 3rd Party Products
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) has launched a third party market place which would enable it to offer products online from other sellers. Third-party sellers including Buy.com, Mambate, SF Planet, ANT Online, BeachAudio.com and Wayfair have signed up for th...
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Best Buy Mobile and Online Sales Drive BestBuy’s Q1 Revenues
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) reported better than expected results for Q1 2012. BestBuy Mobile witnessed an impressive 25% growth in the quarter and same store sales were down 1.7%, both of which were better than what many analysts had expected. Best Buy ...
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The Trefis Top 5 – Today’s Insights
The following is a collection of today’s top insights regarding Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), E-Trade (NASDAQ:ETFC), Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO), Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO), and Best Buy (NYSE:BBY).
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Best Buy Connect is a Step in the Right Direction
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), although facing issues with its traditional business, seems to be making progress in the connectivity arena. Apart from offering products like smartphones and tablets, Best Buy has also been pushing forward on its wireless br...
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Best Buy Looking to Offset Big-Box Slowdown with Expansion of Mobile Stores
Best Buy’s (NYSE:BBY) recently released its fiscal Q4 2011 earnings and it appears that pressure from big names like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST), as well as other specialty retailers like GameStop (NYS...
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What Best Buy’s Stock Declines Might Suggest About Company Outlook
Best Buy’s (NYSE:BBY) stock recently experienced a sharp drop, from over $40 to below $30 in the span of just a few months, as confidence among investors seems to have weakened. The company competes with general retailers like Wal-Mart (NY...
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Best Buy’s U.S. Stores are More Than 3x as Valuable as its International Stores
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) is a specialty electronics retailer that competes with general retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST) as well as other specialty retailers like GameStop (NYSE:GME) and Radio Shack (NYSE:RSH). Our price es...
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Best Buy’s Upside Hinges on Consumers Stepping Up Electronics Purchases
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) is a specialty electronics retailer that competes with general retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST) as well as other specialty retailers like GameStop (NYSE:GME) and Radio Shack (NYSE:RSH). Our price es...
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Declining Sales Trend Puts Wal-Mart on Back Foot
Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) is the world’s largest retailer, competing with companies like Target (NYSE:TGT), Costco (NASDAQ:COST), and Best Buy (NYSE:BBY). Wal-Mart’s average revenue per square foot for its U.S. stores has been relatively stable s...
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Best Buy Looking to Lift Profitability
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) is a specialty electronics retailer that competes with general retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST) as well as other specialty retailers like GameStop (NYSE:GME) and Radio Shack (NYSE:RSH). Our price es...
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Sam’s Club Could Perk up Wal-Mart Sales if it Was More like Costco
Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) is the world’s largest retailer, competing with companies like Target (NYSE:TGT), Costco (NASDAQ:COST), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Best Buy (NYSE:BBY). The company recently released its earnings for last quarter and we hav...
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Is a Divergence in Retail Sales and Property Prices an Indicator of Risk for Best Buy?
Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) is a specialty electronics retailer that competes with general retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ:COST) as well as other specialty retailers like GameStop (NYSE:GME) and Radio Shack (NYSE:RSH). Our price es...
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Stacking Up Wal-Mart’s Inventory Management vs. Costco and Best Buy
Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) is the world’s largest retailer, competing with companies like Target (NYSE:TGT), Costco (NASDAQ:COST), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Best Buy (NYSE:BBY). Wal-Mart sells almost every variety of merchandise.
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Video Streaming with a Side of Free 2-Day Shipping
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) is rumored to be rolling out an unlimited video streaming service for Amazon Prime customers that will rival that of Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX).
