Best Buy CEO says higher costs from tariffs would mean higher prices for shoppers

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Customers exit from a Best Buy store During Black Friday sales on November 25, 2022 in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Best Buy has trained more than 30K employees to help sell new AI-enabled computers in hopes of ending a sales slump

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In a retooling of the Geek Squad from support into sales, agents will handle training sessions and showcases in hundreds of Best Buy stores across the US.

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We blind-tested AirPod dupes. Here are the ones we liked

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AirPod competitors are pouring into the wireless earbud industry, challenging Apple’s seat on the throne. We tried out cheaper AirPod dupes to see how they stack up against the real thing.

Best Buy just laid off a bunch of Geek Squad workers

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People walk into a Best Buy store in a Brooklyn mall on August 29, 2023 in New York City.
Best Buy CEO Corie Barry hinted at cuts in February, citing inflationary pressure and investments in other aspects of the business.

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Macy's and Best Buy are banking on small-format stores to lower costs and boost consumer convenience amid an ever-shifting retail landscape

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Even Best Buy's CEO thinks laptops haven't seen enough innovation recently to convince you to replace your aging one yet

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A man shops at a Best Buy store.
Best Buy's sluggish sales in recent years stems in part from the fact that a lot of people bought electronics during the pandemic, and don't need to buy new ones each year.

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Buying an Apple Watch has never been more confusing. Here's where they're available.

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Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2
Apple is bringing back its two newest smart watches after securing a pause on the ITC's import ban.

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Apple isn't selling its banned Apple Watch models in the US — but you can still find them at other retailers

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An orange Apple Watch Ultra 2 on a charging mat.
The Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 are still available at third-party retailers even if Apple isn't selling them.

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The latest nail in DVDs' coffin is here

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This holiday season could be your last chance to stock up on DVDs at Best Buy.

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Splurging on Taylor Swift tickets and a 'funflation' economy is hitting Best Buy's sales, says its CEO

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Taylor Swift performing at the Eras Tour and a Best Buy outlet.
Taylor Swift performing at the Eras Tour and a Best Buy outlet.

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