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-as of [28 DECEMBER 2023]–
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‘brick’ / ‘NJ’
(732)477-4443
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‘union’ / ‘NJ’
(908)810-2150
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(in ‘1966’, ‘richard m. schulze’ + a ‘business partner’ (who?) opened ‘sound of music’, an ‘electronics store’ specializing in ‘high fidelity stereos’ in ‘saint paul’ (/ ‘minnesota’))
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“…and the rest (as they say) is ‘history’…
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*”best buy corporation (incorporated)” is an ‘american multinational consumer electronics retailer’ headquartered in ‘richfield’ (/ ‘minnesota’)*
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(it was originally founded by ‘richard m. schulze’ + ‘james wheeler’ in ‘1966’ as an ‘audio specialty store’ called ‘sound of music’)
(in ‘1983’, it was re-branded under its current name with an emphasis placed on ‘consumer electronics’)
(‘best buy’ operates internationally in ‘canada’ + ‘mexico’, + formerly operated in ‘china’ until ‘february 2011’ (when the faction was merged with ‘five star’))
(the company also operated in ‘europe’ until ‘2012’)
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(its ‘subsidiaries’ include…)
‘geek squad’
‘magnolia audio video’
‘pacific sales’
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(‘best buy’ also operates…)
the ‘best buy mobile’ + ‘insignia’ brands
(in ‘north america’)
‘five star’
(in ‘china’)
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(in the ‘united states’, ‘best buy’ sells ‘cellular phones’ from…)
‘verizon wireless’
‘AT&T mobility’
‘sprint corporation’
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(in ‘canada’, carriers include…)
‘bell mobility’
‘rogers wireless’
‘telus mobility’
(their ‘fighter brands’)
competing smaller carriers
(such as ‘SaskTel’)
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(‘best buy’ was named…)
“company of the year”
(forbes magazine)
(2004)
“specialty retailer of the decade”
(‘discount store news’)
(2001)
(ranked in the ‘top 10’ of ‘america’s most generous corporations’)
(forbes magazine)
(based on 2004 charitable contributions)
(made fortune magazine’s list of “most admired companies”)
(2006)
(named *the most sustainable company in the ‘united states’*
(barron’s)
(2019)
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(‘hubert joly’ is ‘executive chairman’ of ‘best buy’, having been succeeded as CEO by ‘corie barry’ in ‘june 2019’)
(according to ‘yahoo! finance’, ‘best buy’ is the largest specialty retailer in the ‘united states consumer electronics retail industry’)
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(the company ranked #72 in the 2018 ‘fortune 500 list’ of the largest united states corporations by ‘total revenue’)
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