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<title>Best Buy to start month-long $50 discount on iPhones on Sunday</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/24/other.phones.getting.week.long.promotions/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1345680732_bestbuystore-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The US branch of Best Buy is planning to launch a $50 discount on iPhones starting on Sunday, says AllThingsD.  The sale should last for four weeks, and cover the iPhone 4, 4S, and 5.  All phones must, however, be tied to a new two-year contract with AT&amp;T, Verizon, or Sprint, ruling out carriers like T-Mobile....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 19:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Best Buy sells stake in European business to Carphone Warehouse</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/30/exchange.of.ownership.for.774.million.in.cash.stock.to.help.simplify.business/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1360258984_briefly0702.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Electronics retailer Best Buy is selling its stake in Carphone Warehouse Group to co-owner Carphone Warehouse, in its continued efforts to financially turn itself around. The sale, which sees Best Buy exchange its holdings in the European entity for £500 million ($774 million) in cash and stock according to a statement, effectively ends Best Buy's faltering expansion into the continent....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: HTC One on T-Mobile, BlackBerry Q10 on Rogers</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/09/best.buy.to.ship.htc.one.on.t.mobile.on.april.19th/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1361875416_htc-one-sml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The HTC One will be available on T-Mobile on April 19th, according to the Best Buy website. The electronics retailer is carrying the smartphone at $249 when bought with a T-Mobile contract, or $700 off-contract, writes TmoNews. T-Mobile itself will also sell the HTC One without a service contract for $99, but it will still require monthly payments for the phone on its own, as per the new UnCarrier...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Samsung, Best Buy hook up for Samsung Experience mini stores</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/04/samsung.to.tackle.apple.in.best.buy.stores.across.the.us/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1303/samsung-retail-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Samsung has made official its rumored plan to introduce mini Samsung stores within 1,400 Best Buy stores throughout the US, reports the New York Times . To be dubbed ëSamsung Experienceí stores, the new retail spaces in Best Buy will be dedicated to showcasing its consumer electronics lines, with particular emphasis on its mobile devices including smartphones, tablets and notebooks. The mini store...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 10:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Best Buy, Walmart offer discounts on iPad, iPad mini</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/03/walmart.ipad.mini.drops.to.299/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn1.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364477949_ipadmini-white.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[US retailers Best Buy and Walmart have begun new online sales on iPads.  The former is selling third-generation iPads at up to 30 percent off, for instance putting a 32GB Wi-Fi model at $384, $165 off retail.  A 16GB 4G iPad, meanwhile, is going for $406....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 21:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Best Buy hosting Samsung store-in-a-store in near future</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/29/pop.up.shops.to.help.in.galaxy.s4.launch/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/newbestbuy.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Best Buy is reportedly going to play host to a number of pop-up Samsung shops in a number of its stores ahead of the Galaxy S4 launch in April. The temporary shops will apparently resemble the same "store-in-a-store" concept that Apple currently employs in Best Buy branches, and is said to provide customers more than one Galaxy S4 to try out....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 16:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Richard Schulze returns to Best Buy after failed buyout bid</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/25/ex.ceo.returns.as.advisor.to.assist.in.company.turnaround/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364265392_schulze-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Electronics retailer Best Buy announced today that co-founder Richard Schulze is rejoining the company in its quest to turn its struggling finances around. In a prepared statement trumpeting his return, Schulze said he is returning to ìsupport the initiativesî put in place by the new CEO, Hubert Joly. Schulze is not returning to the board of directors....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 02:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Mystery Canon DSLR briefly appears on Best Buy website</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/18/eos.b.has.18mp.sensor.ef.s.18.55mm.lens.800.pricetag/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1352213745_canonef2470.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A previously-unannounced camera from Canon appeared on the Best Buy website, shortly before being taken down. The listing on the retail site described a camera as an EOS-b 18-megapixel digital SLR, combined with an EF-S 18-55mm zoom lens, and that it was available for pre-order at a cost of $800....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Deadline for Schulze Best Buy takeover offer passes</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/01/quarterly.results.show.377.million.loss.for.period/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1360258984_briefly0702.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The attempted buyout of Best Buy by founder Richard Schulze has failed. The deadline has passed for Schulze and his team of investors without a bid having been placed for the ailing electronics retailer, with the news of the failure coming at the same time as the fourth quarter results showed the company made a loss of $377 million for the period, continuing its current financial trend....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 17:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Best Buy corporate axes 400 jobs, sales force safe for now</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/27/layoffs.latest.in.renew.blue.program.to.cut.company.costs/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1362013536_bestbuystaff-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[According to reports, Best Buy corporate slashed 400 jobs at its Richfield, MN headquarters on Wednesday. The reduction is part of the "Renew Blue" initiative, attempting to restore the company's sales and profit levels and fight off online competitors with lower expenses. The company warns of more cuts to come. Best Buy says this round of job cuts don't include any of its retail sales force or st...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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