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Topic: Best Buy Co. Inc.

  
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MOVIE DOWNLOADS   |  Comment

Best Buy Planning for DVD-Death With Movie Download Service From Sonic

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Nov 3, 2009 at 7:42 AM

Best Buy and Roxio CinemaNow announced a partnership today that will result in a whole new movie downloading service. It'll apparently be integrated into pretty much every Web-enabled device Best Buy sells too, which is a good way of ...READ»

ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT   |  Comment

That's Rich II

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Mar 2, 2004 at 6:05 PM

An interesting comparison to Forbes' recent roundup of billionaires is Rolling Stone's 2004 Rock Rich List this week. The top 10: The Rolling Stones, $84.1 million Bruce Springsteen, $81.7 million The Eagles, $62.9 ...READ»

BEST BUY   |  Comment

Best Buy Begins Pilot Recycling Program

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Jun 2, 2008 at 2:44 PM

Best Buy [NYSE: BBY] has announced that it will expand its existing recycling programs in 117 of its stores, with the potential for a nationwide expansion to all 900+ stores if the new pilot program goes "sucessfully," ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
INNOVATION   |  Comment

Innovation: Best Buy Apologizes for Cease and Desist to Laughing Squid

BY Valeria Maltoni
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Dec 13, 2007 at 11:15 AM

Scott Beale was having a regular day on Tuesday December 11. His blog, Laughing Squid, was being profiled in a San Francisco publication. Life was good. Then he announced on his Twitter stream that he had just received an early ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Innovation: Best Buy Apologizes for Cease and Desist to Laughing Squid


Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Dec 13, 2007 at 11:15 AM

Scott Beale was having a regular day on Tuesday December 11. His blog, Laughing Squid, was being profiled in a San Francisco publication. Life was good. Then he announced on his Twitter stream that he had just received an early ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  8 comments

What if Customers WERE the Service?


Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 3, 2007 at 10:12 AM

I walked into my local Best Buy store because I needed technical assistance with my Palm. What I didn’t know is that they don’t support the device, they just sell it. For support, the nice albeit a bit detached girl at the Geek ...READ»

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BEST BUY   |  2 comments

Meet mIQ: BestBuy's Free Clone of Apple's Mobile Me

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Oct 8, 2009 at 12:10 PM

Apple's MobileMe is variously reviled and applauded in different corners of the Net, but it's hard to argue that it provides a pretty comprehensive service. So comprehensive that Best Buy has just cloned it--and made it available for ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Innovation: Best Buy Apologizes for Cease and Desist to Laughing Squid


Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Dec 13, 2007 at 11:15 AM

Scott Beale was having a regular day on Tuesday December 11. His blog, Laughing Squid, was being profiled in a San Francisco publication. Life was good. Then he announced on his Twitter stream that he had just received an early ...READ»

BRANDING   |  2 comments

Noises On

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Nov 12, 2004 at 12:48 PM

Music and sound can be an integral part of a business's brand. Many leaders listen to music to inspire creativity and innovation. And now, it's been found that even your corporate voicemail welcome message can make an impact on your ...READ»

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BUSINESS   |  1 comment

Best Buy Dabbles in Online Crowdsourcing

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Jul 9, 2009 at 10:25 AM

Best Buy's a big name and, you know, it's pretty successful. But that doesn't mean it's closed-minded, and won't listen to good ideas from the public. To that end, it's just launched an online Suggestions Box.It's called the Best Buy ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
CHANGING GEARS   |  Comment

Taking care of your employees

BY George Dennis
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Aug 12, 2009 at 12:40 AM

Recognizing the real power behind the company READ»

INNOVATION   |  8 comments

What if Customers WERE the Service?


Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 3, 2007 at 10:12 AM

I walked into my local Best Buy store because I needed technical assistance with my Palm. What I didn’t know is that they don’t support the device, they just sell it. For support, the nice albeit a bit detached girl at the Geek ...READ»

ILYA BODNER   |  Comment

California, Small Business Financing, Bailout, City, Auto Industry and more

BY Ilya Bodner
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 17, 2008 at 3:08 PM

Everywhere you look people are talking about layoffs, bailouts, and the horrible economy that we are in. Is this going to stop?READ»

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BEST BUY   |  Comment

Best Buy to Enter the Electric Bike Business

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue May 12, 2009 at 4:26 PM

Consumer electronics chain Best Buy revealed in February that it plans to sell the $12,000 Brammo Enertia electric bicycle in California stores, but the retailer hinted last week that it will actually sell a range of electric ...READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS   |  1 comment

The Comeback Trail

BY citeFast Company/cite Staff
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:08 AM

A few failed ideas from the past 10 years that we're welcoming home.READ»

TECHNOLOGY   |  Comment

Best Buy Begins Pilot Recycling Program

BY Fast Company staff
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Jun 5, 2008 at 6:20 PM

To date, Best Buy stores gladly accept mobile phones, ink cartridges, batteries and other items for recycling, but the yellow-rag retailer is looking to become the go-to place for free recycling of bigger electronics as well -- even if the items weren't bought at Best Buy.READ»

Ivan Glickman
INNOVATION   |  8 comments

What if Customers WERE the Service?

BY Valeria Maltoni
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu May 3, 2007 at 10:12 AM

I walked into my local Best Buy store because I needed technical assistance with my Palm. What I didn’t know is that they don’t support the device, they just sell it. For support, the nice albeit a bit detached girl at the Geek ...READ»

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BEST BUY   |  Comment

Palm Pre Might Be A Best Buy Exclusive

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Jan 15, 2009 at 12:32 PM

We got a little excited about the Palm Pre smartphone the other day, with its great specs and surprisingly neat design, and thought it might be a sign that Palm is re-inventing itself. And today there's an interesting spin on the Pre ...READ»

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WIRELESS AUDIO   |  1 comment

Need Fancy Wireless Audio Equipment? Sony and Best Buy Can Help

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Aug 18, 2009 at 10:11 AM

Sony, high-tech electronics giant, has just announced a partnership with Best Buy, U.S. retail giant, to produce a whole new audio product line. It sounds like an unusual pairing, but it looks like it's borne some pretty interesting ...READ»

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BEST BUY   |  2 comments

Electric Motorcycles Go Mainstream: Best Buy's Selling the Brammo

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Jul 6, 2009 at 12:31 PM

It's official: the Brammo Enertia, a much-hyped electric urban commuter bike, hit a Best Buy store yesterday in Portland, Oregon, and will expand to other locations nationwide soon. The $11,995 Enertia probably won't fly off the ...READ»

SALES + MARKETING   |  4 comments

The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth

BY Kevin Ohannessian
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Aug 29, 2005 at 12:10 PM

Last night I laughed when I saw a Heineken TV commercial that featured superheroes -- an obvious attempt, if you ask me, to appeal to comic book readers and sci-fi fans. There's also an Earthlink spot in which their customer service ...READ»

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BRAMMO   |  22 comments

Worldwide Debut of Brammo Enertia Electric Motorcycle

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Jun 9, 2009 at 8:03 PM

Tonight I took a test drive on the Brammo Enertia electric motorcycle in Tribeca, but it didn't smell, feel, or sound much like a motorcycle: There were no exhaust fumes, the bike was light (though it weighs 285 pounds), and ...READ»

BEST BUY   |  Comment

Best Buy Announces GPS Units With Mobile Broadband

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 98
Fri Oct 3, 2008 at 6:35 PM

Best Buy [BBY] revealed the first generation of its in-house GPS units this week, which will be sold under the “Insignia” brand and will feature a surprising feature-set that might be a game changer for Garmin [GRMN] and other ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
BEST BUY   |  Comment

How to Talk With Your Customers Differently

BY Valeria Maltoni
Relevancy Score: 97
Mon Nov 24, 2008 at 6:41 AM

Almost a year ago, I wrote about how Best Buy handled a situation that could have snowballed in much more than an embarrassment - it could have become a PR nightmare. Yes, customers today have a wider reach than they ever had. The ...READ»

CHANGE MANAGEMENT   |  Comment

To What Extent This Autonomy?

BY Jory Des Jardins
Relevancy Score: 97
Wed Dec 13, 2006 at 7:49 AM

How much workplace flexibility can we handle? I help run an organization that is almost entirely virtual. My partners and I live on opposite ends of the Bay Area, so we plan in-person staff meetings only once a week, in the middle ...READ»

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