5 posts and columns on Brian Dunn

Best Buy CEO Defends Retailer

in News on January 6 at 4:26 pm PT

Best Buy Co.’s chief executive shot back Friday at critics who have been calling the retailer a relic, as the electronics giant reported lower December sales compared with the year before.

Best Buy Acquires Carphone’s Stake in U.S. Venture

in Mobile on November 7, 2011 at 4:17 pm PT

Best Buy Co. is closing its U.K. big-box stores and paying $1.3 billion to buy out its partner in U.S. mobile-phone retailing as the electronics giant retools its struggling business to focus on smaller shops.

More Retailers Attack at “Black Midnight”

in Voices on November 6, 2011 at 5:39 pm PT

Best Buy Co. is joining the list of big store chains opening at midnight after Thanksgiving this year in hopes of getting a jump on the competition, following recent announcements by Target Corp., Macy’s Inc. and Kohl’s Corp.

IPad: Tonight We Feast on Laptop Flesh! [Updated]

in News on September 17, 2010 at 11:50 am PT

Notebook sales are on the decline and the iPad appears to be responsible. That’s the word from Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty backed up by some recent comments by Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn.

Don’t Tell a Soul! Media, Tech Moguls Take Manhattan for Semisecret Quadrangle Conference.

in Media on November 3, 2009 at 3:00 am PT

Wouldn’t you like to bump elbows with media moguls and hear from the likes of Eric Schmidt, Biz Stone and James Murdoch? Me too! Alas, Quadrangle’s Foursquare conference is closed to the public and the press. But at least I can tell you whom you won’t be hearing from.
don't talk