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  • Monday, 24 April, 2023
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    Beyond Bed and Bath Premium content

    Plus, gold and dedollarisation

  • Friday, 3 March, 2023
    Lex
    Best Buy: gadget hawker chases the silver dollar Premium content

    The US retailer has been moving into healthcare for older people as it seeks to expand beyond its core business

  • Tuesday, 23 November, 2021
    FT AlphavilleJamie Powell
    Best Buy’s crime problem points to deeper issues in US economy

    When theft moves gross margins.

  • Tuesday, 25 August, 2020
    Best Buy boosted by working at home trend

    US electronic retailer warns demand for some gadgets so high supplies are dwindling

  • Friday, 22 May, 2020
    US retail
    US retailers lay bare cost of being deemed ‘non-essential’

    Decisions on which businesses can stay open widens gap between sector’s winners and losers

  • Monday, 30 March, 2020
    News in-depthUS retail
    US retailers teeter on the brink as 630,000 outlets close

    Analysts predict dozens of nationally-known chains could be headed for insolvency

  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2020
    Best Buy board concludes misconduct probe against CEO

    Electronics chain supports Corie Barry’s ‘continued leadership’

  • Friday, 17 January, 2020
    Best Buy investigates misconduct claims against CEO

    Corie Barry promoted to top job at electronics retailer seven months ago

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2019
    Best Buy signals ‘uncertainty’ over tariffs and consumer behaviour

    Electronics retailer’s sales outlook misses Wall Street estimates

  • Thursday, 1 August, 2019
    US retail
    US retail stocks slump as Trump widens tariff net

    Consumer goods from clothing to electronics are among those facing 10% tariff

  • Thursday, 23 May, 2019
    LexUS & Canadian companies
    Best Buy/tariffs: rising prices, fixed smiles Premium content

    Corporate America is reluctant to yet speak out against Mr Trump

  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
    FT People: Consumer and retail
    Best Buy chief executive steps down after leading group’s rebound

    Financial director Corie Barry will replace Hubert Joly at helm of electronics goods retailer

  • Wednesday, 27 February, 2019
    Best Buy bucks retail gloom with blooming sales

    Demand for Fitbits and ‘Fortnite’ sparks 15% rise in shares of electronic goods retailer

  • Tuesday, 20 November, 2018
    Best Buy results top view, boosts full-year outlook
  • Tuesday, 28 August, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Best Buy warns of rising wage pressure

    Retailer is weathering the threat from Amazon but costs are rising

  • Wednesday, 15 August, 2018
    Healthcare
    Best Buy to buy elderly healthcare services company GreatCall for $800m
  • Wednesday, 18 April, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Amazon, Best Buy forge ‘smart TV’ pact
  • Monday, 16 April, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Supreme Court to rule on online retailers’ sales tax exemption

    Justices to hear arguments on tax break that allows internet sellers to offer savings

  • Thursday, 15 March, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Toys R Us to close or sell all 700 US stores

    Retailer plans to file for liquidation, paving way for ‘orderly’ winding down

  • Thursday, 1 March, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Best Buy climbs as holiday smartphone demand drive sales beat
  • Monday, 27 November, 2017
    US equities
    S&P retail index at record high on strong holiday shopping

    Victoria’s Secret owner L Brands climbs some 3 per cent as Gap and Amazon also rise

  • Monday, 27 November, 2017
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Retailers march higher on Cyber Monday
  • Wednesday, 22 November, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Black Friday: Shopping by the numbers
  • Thursday, 16 November, 2017
    World
    Best Buy falls after quarterly sales growth misses forecasts
  • Friday, 27 October, 2017
    News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
    Silicon Valley disrupts your light switch on its return to the smart home

    Amazon’s Echo and Google Home have rekindled excitement in connected devices

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