Posted March 1, 2013, 12:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
On Friday Best Buy rejected an offer from company founder Richard Schulze to take the electronics retail giant private. Schulze got the ball rolling last summer when he proposed an informal offer of $24 to $26 per share but according…
Posted October 17, 2012, 4:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Industry News, The Web
Following Best Buy's lead, Target has announced that it will match the prices of competitors through the holidays. In addition to matching the prices of rival brick-and-mortar chains such as Walmart, Best Buy and Toys R Us, Target's promotion caters to online shoppers who might...
Posted October 12, 2012, 4:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, The Web
As online shopping becomes increasingly popular, it would seem traditional brick and mortar operations anchored down by their expensive store fronts can't truly compete -- or can they? In what seems to be a daring game of commerce chicken, Best…
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