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Samsung Unveils Black Friday TV Specials
By Greg Tarr, November 20, 2009Ridgefield Park, N.J. - Samsung Electronics America revealed a slate of products it has positioned for aggressive holiday promotions. More -
CE, Apparel Tied For Most Popular BF Purchase: Poll
By Alan Wolf, November 20, 2009Yonkers, N.Y. - Consumer Electronics is neck-and-neck with apparel as the most sought-after purchase on Black Friday weekend, a new survey by Consumer Reports shows. More -
Best Buy Joining Pre-Black Friday Parade
By Alan Wolf, November 19, 2009Minneapolis - Best Buy is offering Black Friday prices on select TVs one week ahead of the Thanksgiving weekend. More -
Chains Need More Majap Sales Moxie: J.D. Power
By Alan Wolf, November 19, 2009Westlake Village, Calif. - Associates at big-box chains are less aggressive on the majap sales floor than their counterparts within the independent channel or in other categories like automobiles, said J.D. Power and Associates. More -
Sears Reports $112M Q3 Loss
Alan Wolf, November 19, 2009Hoffman Estates, Ill. - Sears Holdings reported a net loss of $112 million for its fiscal third quarter, ended Oct. 31, citing soft sales and higher costs due to store closings, severance payments and pension plan obligations. More -
Spectrum Signs M. Rothman For Metro N.Y.
TWICE Staff, November 18, 2009Ormond Beach, Fla. - Spectrum Electronic Solutions announced it has signed M. Rothman & Co. to distribute its line of installer solutions in the metropolitan New York market. More -
Stampede Adds More Electrograph Execs
Steve Smith, November 18, 2009Amherst, N.Y. - There is a stampede of former Electrograph staffers joining value-added and home-theater distributor Stampede, with three more execs being hired. More -
Walmart Plans Third Round Of CE Price Cuts
By Alan Wolf, November 17, 2009Bentonville, Ark. - Walmart will offer a third round of weekly pre-Black Friday CE price promotions beginning this Saturday. More
CE News from the Web
ZAGG Unveils New ZAGGskins(TM) Product Line - Zibb.com
Source: Comtex
Date: 11-19-2009 13:07:00 GMTBest Buy senior VP will accept Video Hall of Fame award
Source: Video Business
Date: 11-18-2009 00:00:00 GMTVirgin Mobile USA Expands Broadband2Go Distribution
Source: www.phoneplusmag.com
Date: 11-15-2009 07:12:49 GMTTIVO INC Earnings Call scheduled for Tue, Nov 24 (CCBN)
Source: biz.yahoo.com
Date: 11-05-2009 00:07:05 GMTBest Buy's Blu-ray players now stream Netflix
Source: www.betanews.com
Date: 10-20-2009 15:58:23 GMT
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Rita Romano– 11/20/2009 6:02:10 PM EST
in response to Samsung Unveils Black Friday TV SpecialsGood luck with your new...
Carl McGrady– 11/19/2009 10:01:54 AM EST
in response to Former MyerEmco Trio Opens StoreThis should be interesting. I wonder how much the "brands" are worth. Any former...
BOTHDMOTW– 11/18/2009 11:10:05 AM EST
in response to Tweeter Brands For SaleI hope they choke on it...and get...
Doug Campbell– 11/18/2009 9:58:22 AM EST
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Vitelli, Satoren, Juszkiewicz Honored By ADL
The National Consumer Technology Industry's annual dinner and fundraiser for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) honored drew more than 500 industry leaders, here, on Saturday, Nov. 14.2009 Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame Induction
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By The Numbers
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Majap Shipments Improving: AHAM
Washington — Factory shipments of major appliances continued their sequential improvement in September, suggesting that ... -
Retrevo: Blu-ray Shoppers Want Further Price Cuts For Holidays
Sunnyvale, Calif. — Things are looking up for Blu-ray player sales this holiday season but manufacturers may have to tak... -
CE Gift Sales To Rise 8% In Q4: CEA Forecast
Phoenix — Consumer electronics gift sales will grow 8 percent during the fourth quarter from the same period last year, ...
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