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ConsumerBest Buy Announces New Membership Programs to Save You Money
Electronics retailer Best Buy will soon offer three levels of membership. Here's the new Best Buy membership program works and whether it's worth it. ConsumerA Geek Squad Email Scam Is Defrauding Victims of Thousands of Dollars
The Geek Squad email scam has led unsuspecting individuals to turn over thousands of dollars to scammers. Learn how to spot the scam email. Company & Industry OverviewsBest Buy Is Expanding Into Healthcare Technology, Faces Slowing Electronics Sales
Who owns Best Buy? The electronics retailer has been expanding into healthcare technology in recent years to balance out slowing consumer electronics sales. ConsumerBlack Friday 2021 Deals: Walmart, Amazon, and Best Buy
Retailers are already unveiling Black Friday 2021 deals. See the upcoming deals at Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy. Net WorthBest Buy CEO Corie Barry Navigates the Pandemic, Has Solid Net Worth
A typical Best Buy employee’s salary doesn’t come close to that of Best Buy CEO Corie Barry. What's her net worth? ConsumerMust-know update: Redbook Index same-store sales data released
The Redbook Index released the same-store weekly data on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Company & Industry OverviewsWhat Will Become the Biggest Growth Drivers for Apple?
Apple Watch, Apple Pay, Apple TV, and iPad Pro are niche businesses for Apple (AAPL). But these still have the potential to become big in the future. IndustrialsMust-know update: DE Shaw increases its position in Sears Holdings
DE Shaw increased its position in specialty retailer Sears Holdings (SHLD) from 0.01% to 0.07% in 4Q 2013. Company & Industry OverviewsCostco’s Industry Positioning: A Porter’s 5 Force Analysis
Costco’s suppliers include companies like PepsiCo (PEP), Procter & Gamble (PG), and the Kraft Heinz Company (KHC). No single supplier accounts for over 5% of revenue. MiscellaneousBest Buy’s Valuation: How Does It Compare to Peers?
As of April 25, Best Buy (BBY) was trading at a 12-month forward PE (price-to-earnings) ratio of 11.3x. Get RealGet Real: Troubles in Asia Move the Market
In our Get Real market newsletter, we saw trouble in China with the Hang Seng’s free fall and the Hong Kong Act. Plus, cannabis has declined in Canada. Company & Industry OverviewsWhat the Apple-Best Buy Partnership Could Offer
On June 19, Apple (AAPL) announced a partnership with US retail giant Best Buy (BBY). ConsumerHow Best Buy’s Valuation Compares with Peers’
As of March 22, Best Buy’s (BBY) 12-month forward PE ratio was 12.3x, while specialty retail peers GameStop (GME) and Aaron’s (AAN) had PE ratios of 5.2x and 12.9x, respectively. Company & Industry OverviewsUnderstanding Best Buy’s Growth Strategies
Best Buy (BBY) has managed to deliver higher same-store sales for three consecutive quarters. This growth came amid tough retail market conditions and heightened competition from online retailers like Amazon (AMZN). ConsumerHow Hurricanes Affected HPE’s Earnings
Perhaps US-based (SPY) IT vendor Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) would have generated better profits in fiscal 4Q17 if not for the impact of natural disasters. MiscellaneousBest Buy Stock Falls: Amazon’s Competing with Geek Squad
Best Buy (BBY) stock fell 6.3% on July 10, 2017, in reaction to news of Amazon’s (AMZN) new service that will compete with Best Buy’s Geek Squad. Earnings ReportWhat Are the Key Focus Areas for Hewlett-Packard Enterprise?
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has mentioned that enterprises and customers are shifting toward hybrid cloud, and it aims to simplify this transition. Earnings ReportHow Does Cabela’s Compare to Its Peers?
Cabela’s peers have outperformed the company based on PBV. However, Cabela’s has outperformed its peers based on PE and PS. ConsumerHow Does Cabela’s Compare to Its Peers after 2Q16 Earnings?
Cabela’s (CAB) has been outperformed by its peers based on PBV (price-to-book value) ratio. However, Cabela’s has mostly outperformed its peers based on PE (price-to-earnings) and price-to-sales ratios. Company & Industry OverviewsCan Best Buy’s Margins Improve amid Challenging Conditions?
Despite lower sales, Best Buy’s gross margin improved from 23.7% in fiscal 1Q16 to 25.4% in fiscal 1Q17. Earnings ReportBest Buy Wants to Improve Sales: What’s It Got up Its Sleeve?
Best Buy plans to improve its sales through a series of initiatives across merchandising, marketing, online channels, stores, supply chain, services, and customer care. Company & Industry OverviewsUnderstanding SolarCity’s Business Strategy
Business expansion is crucial for companies like SolarCity, which intends to expand its presence via partnerships with homebuilders and industry leaders. Earnings ReportWhy Amazon benefits from more third-party sellers
The main reason for Amazon’s gross margin increase was the increasing proportion of third-party sellers who sell their products on Amazon. Company & Industry OverviewsAssessing Best Buy’s debt profile
Gauging a company’s debt levels is crucial to understanding its financial health. Maintaining high debt levels in uncertain times can be damaging. Company & Industry OverviewsFocus on online sales: Best Buy goes head-to-head with Amazon
To address inventory issues associated with online sales at its distribution centers, Best Buy rolled out a ship-from-store strategy. Company & Industry OverviewsBest Buy joins forces with key suppliers
Best Buy is building strong relationships with key suppliers to mitigate the impact of heightened competition from suppliers’ retail stores. Company & Industry OverviewsBest Buy attempts to optimize inventory levels
At Best Buy, returns, replacements, and damages account for nearly 10% of revenues and have cost the company over $400 million in losses each year. Company & Industry OverviewsBest Buy sees better same-store sales in 3Q 2015
Best Buy’s growth rate in same-store sales had been negative since fiscal 2011. Efforts to optimize the shopping experience have changed that. Company & Industry OverviewsUnderstanding Best Buy’s revenue mix
The computing and mobile phone category is the largest of Best Buy’s revenue mix, accounting for 48% of the Domestic segment’s fiscal 2014 revenues. Company & Industry OverviewsRenew blue: Best Buy’s turnaround strategy
As part of its turnaround strategy, Best Buy is also revamping its stores and trying to encourage more robust store traffic. Company & Industry OverviewsBest Buy CEO transforms the company for the better
Before being appointed Best Buy CEO, Hubert Joly was credited with turning around two other companies. Best Buy’s stock has appreciated by 111% since. Company & Industry OverviewsBest Buy: The largest consumer electronics retailer
Best Buy is the leading consumer electronics retailer in the US. Today, Best Buy has more than 1,900 stores and locations. Company & Industry OverviewsWhy is e-commerce such a low-margin business?
Everything is not hunky-dory with the e-commerce business. Brick-and-mortar stores complain that being online hurts them on two fronts.