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Miguel Bustillo, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on May 14 at 9:41 am PT
Best Buy Co.’s founder, Richard Schulze, will step down as chairman next month after an internal probe found that he didn’t alert other directors that his handpicked successor as chief executive, Brian Dunn, was allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with a female employee.
Ina Fried in Mobile on April 26 at 11:46 am PT
The retailer is suspending the service as of June 1 and will attempt to transfer customers to other mobile broadband providers, where possible.
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Miguel Bustillo, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on April 15 at 10:22 am PT
Best Buy on Saturday disclosed the 50 large stores it is closing as the struggling electronics retailer tries to shrink its massive footprint of about 1,100 big-box locations in the U.S.
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Steven Russolillo, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on April 10 at 6:50 am PT
Best Buy announced Brian Dunn has resigned as CEO and director. The company said there were no disagreements between Dunn and the company and the decision was a “mutual agreement.” Director Mike Mikan has been named interim CEO.
John Paczkowski in News on March 23 at 3:03 am PT
Apple’s move to make Best Buy an outlet for the iPhone back in 2008 is proving a wise one.
News Byte
John Paczkowski in News on March 14 at 7:53 am PT
Consumers hoping to purchase one of Apple’s new iPads on launch day take note: Lining up outside your local Apple Store for its 8 am opening isn’t your only option. There are a few other locations that may be worth camping outside of:
Apple said today that the new iPad will also be available at Best Buy, Radio Shack, Sam’s Club, Target and Walmart, as well as AT&T and Verizon stores.
