Electronics
Avoiding Holiday Gift Return ‘Gotchas’
More than likely, you now have a gift or two that you’re not so sure about. If you’re hitting the mall or trekking to the post office to return a present, you may want to keep some common gift return pitfalls in mind.
Best Buy Shares Fall On Schulze Bid Extension
Best Buy shares fell on Friday after the struggling electronics retailer said it extended the window for co-founder Richard Schulze to make a buyout bid until after the holiday season.
Can Richard Schulze Save Best Buy?
The founder of Best Buy reportedly is close to making a formal offer of $5 to $6 billion for the Richfield-based electronics retailer.
Severe Weather Shuts Down WE Fest Friday Night
Friday night brought some scary moments for country music fans up north.
Best Buy To Cut 2,400 Jobs In Turnaround Effort
Electronics retailer Best Buy Co. is laying off 600 staffers in its Geek Squad technical support division and 1,800 other store workers as it seeks to restructure operations and improve results, the company said Frida
Are Warranties Worth The Extra Money?
When you buy new electronics like a new iPad or iPhone, there’s always that moment you consider a warranty. But, are those service plans worth the extra money?
Best Buy CEO Resigns Amid Internal Investigation
Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn abruptly resigned on Tuesday after the embattled consumer electronics chain launched an internal investigation into his “personal conduct.”
Best Buy To Close Stores After Dismal Earnings Report
Best Buy Co. said it plans to close 50 big box stores and open 100 small mobile locations in the U.S. in fiscal 2013 and cut $800 million in costs by fiscal 2015. The news came Thursday as the biggest U.S. specialty electronics retailer posted a fiscal fourth quarter loss partly due to restructuring charges, but its adjusted results topped Wall Street’s expectations.
Best Buy Among ‘Most Hated’ For Customer Satisfaction
When Richfield-based Best Buy made the news back in December, it wasn’t good. The company had to apologize to thousands of customers after the orders placed after Thanksgiving couldn’t be delivered in time for Christmas.
The Good Life For Less: Best Buys For January
If one of your goals is to save more money in the New Year, I’ve got a list of things that are historically on sale in January — if you’re not shopped-out from December that is.
Tech Minute: Cool Tech Gifts Under $100
Tech gifts are hot this year, and you don’t have to overspend to get some cool products.
Best Buy 3rd-Quarter Net Income Declines
Electronics retailer Best Buy said Tuesday that its third-quarter net income fell 29 percent as it cut prices in popular categories such as tablets and TVs to drive sales and traffic during the busy holiday season.
Apps Help Sort Through Black Friday Deals
As we get ready for that big Thanksgiving meal, many are getting ready for some intense shopping.
Make Cash By Recycling Old Electronics, Gadgets
Minnesotans are recycling old gadgets and gizmos like never before
























