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We Make Technology Deliver On Its Promises
It might surprise some of you that so far we haven’t mentioned consumer electronics (although, we just did) because Best Buy is associated so strongly with technology. And don’t get us wrong; we love the stuff. It’s just that we think technology should serve people, and not the other way around. You might say that we love technology, but we’re not in love with technology. Technology makes a lot of promises, and we’re here to make it live it up to those promises. For people.
About Best Buy Co., Inc.
With operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, China and Mexico, Best Buy is a multinational retailer of technology and entertainment products and services with a commitment to growth and innovation. The Best Buy family of brands and partnerships collectively generates more than $45 billion in annual revenue and includes brands such as Best Buy; Audiovisions; The Carphone Warehouse; Future Shop; Geek Squad, Jiangsu Five Star; Magnolia Audio Video; Napster; Paci?c Sales; and The Phone House. Approximately 155,000 employees apply their talents to help bring the bene?ts of these brands to life for customers through retail locations, multiple call centers and Web sites, in-home solutions, product delivery and activities in our communities. Community partnership is central to the way business is done at Best Buy, donating a combined $33.4 million in ?scal 2009 to improve the vitality of the communities where its employees and customers live and work. Best Buy also remains committed to being a socially and environmentally responsible corporation through programs focused on leading social change and reducing the carbon footprints of its manufacturers, employees and customers. For more information about Best Buy, visit www.bby.com.
We Make Technology Deliver On Its Promises
It might surprise some of you that so far we haven’t mentioned consumer electronics (although, we just did) because Best Buy is associated so strongly with technology. And don’t get us wrong; we love the stuff. It’s just that we think technology should serve people, and not the other way around. You might say that we love technology, but we’re not in love with technology. Technology makes a lot of promises, and we’re here to make it live it up to those promises. For people.
About Best Buy Co., Inc.
With operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, China and Mexico, Best Buy is a multinational retailer of technology and entertainment products and services with a commitment to growth and innovation. The Best Buy family of brands and partnerships collectively generates more than $45 billion in annual revenue and includes brands such as Best Buy; Audiovisions; The Carphone Warehouse; Future Shop; Geek Squad, Jiangsu Five Star; Magnolia Audio Video; Napster; Paci?c Sales; and The Phone House. Approximately 155,000 employees apply their talents to help bring the bene?ts of these brands to life for customers through retail locations, multiple call centers and Web sites, in-home solutions, product delivery and activities in our communities. Community partnership is central to the way business is done at Best Buy, donating a combined $33.4 million in ?scal 2009 to improve the vitality of the communities where its employees and customers live and work. Best Buy also remains committed to being a socially and environmentally responsible corporation through programs focused on leading social change and reducing the carbon footprints of its manufacturers, employees and customers. For more information about Best Buy, visit www.bby.com.
History
Since its inception in 1966, Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) has grown steadily and enhanced its business through inspired innovations. We’re continually transforming into a dynamic, customer-driven, talent-powered company that focuses on enhancing our customers’ enjoyment of technology. Like many companies, we come from humble beginnings. We’ve been challenged signi?cantly from time to time and we’ve learned, changed and grown from each of these challenges.
Today, Best Buy operates a global portfolio of brands with a commitment to growth and innovation. Our employees strive to provide customers around the world with superior experiences by responding to their unique needs and aspirations. This commitment to growth and customers has driven strong, consistent earnings growth. Retail is a business that requires constant innovation, new ideas, new ways to delight our customers and new ways to work together. To meet the unique product and service needs of our customers, our stores and operating models are being transformed to shift our focus from product-centric to customer-centric a move that poises Best Buy to truly offer the entertainment and technology solutions that meet our customers’ needs, end-to- end.
About the Author: Danielle Jang – Communications Manager. 604-412-1880. daniellejangbestbuy@gmail.com (Media only).
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