Best Buy could suffer collateral damage from the expected launch tomorrow of Amazon‘s move into the Android-based tablet market, Piper Jaffray analyst Peter Keith asserts in a research note. Keith notes that a proprietary survey of 410 “online participants” suggest “very healthy demand” for an Amazon tablet, which is reportedly called the Kindle Fire, at a $249 price point. “At this...
Best Buy may be building fewer big-box stores in malls and shopping centers nationwide. But when it comes to the virtual world, the consumer-electronics giant is looking to grab some digital real estate. The company recently partnered with San Francisco-based Zynga to allow players to "place" Best Buy stores in the "CityVille" game on Facebook. By making itself a fixture in the popular...
Best Buy may be building fewer big-box stores in malls and shopping centers nationwide. But when it comes to the virtual world, the consumer-electronics giant is looking to grab some digital real estate. The company recently partnered with San Francisco-based Zynga to allow players to "place" Best Buy stores in the "CityVille" game on Facebook. By making itself a fixture in the popular...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sep 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- With only 65 days left until Black Friday, dealnews.com, the premier year-round resource for the best deals on consumer electronics, gadgets, computers, apparel, and more, today released its 2011 Black Friday Predictions report, which is intended to help consumers get the deal of a lifetime by shopping online this holiday season. High-end...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sep 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- With only 65 days left until Black Friday, dealnews.com, the premier year-round resource for the best deals on consumer electronics, gadgets, computers, apparel, and more, today released its 2011 Black Friday Predictions report, which is intended to help consumers get the deal of a lifetime by shopping online this holiday season. High-end...
So what's on sale this year? Look for sales on televisions, DVD and Blu-ray players, and GPS systems. And inexpensive kitchen appliances, including $3 toasters at Target. Many stores are offering additional discount coupons and gift cards with purchase. And several are opening earlier...
So what's on sale this year? Look for sales on televisions, DVD and Blu-ray players, and GPS systems. And inexpensive kitchen appliances, including $3 toasters at Target. Many stores are offering additional discount coupons and gift cards with purchase. And several are opening earlier...
The competition among Black Friday bargains is expected to be brutal this year, with as many as 138 million shoppers trolling for deals that day -- 4 million more than were projected last year, according to a forecast by the National Retail Federation.That's a lot of people fighting over...
The competition among Black Friday bargains is expected to be brutal this year, with as many as 138 million shoppers trolling for deals that day -- 4 million more than were projected last year, according to a forecast by the National Retail Federation.That's a lot of people fighting over...
You're probably familiar with all of the websites such as bfads that get advance copies of retailers' ads that run in the Thanksgiving Day paper. Bargain shoppers can compare the ads at the sites and find the best deals before the turkey is defrosting in the fridge. Black Friday is fewer...