By Alan Wolf On Dec 14 2012 - 11:18am

Best Buy Extends Schulze’s Bid Deadline

Minneapolis — Best Buy has extended founder Dick Schulze’s deadline to submit a buyout bid to February.

Schulze’s previous deadline

By Alan Wolf On Dec 14 2012 - 11:08am

Nationwide Preps For Spring Show

Winston-Salem, N.C. - Nationwide Marketing Group is gearing up for its 2013 PrimeTime! spring show.

The event, slated for March 3-6 at The Venetian in Las

By Alan Wolf On Dec 13 2012 - 4:07pm

November Sales Flat For CE, Majap Dealers

Washington – Retail sales for CE and white-goods merchants slipped 1 percent to $8.4 billion in November, the U.S. Commerce Department reported, although

By John Laposky On Dec 13 2012 - 1:06pm

Griffin Opens Five Retail Stores In U.S.

Nashville, Tenn. - Griffin Technology has opened five "micro stores" in the U.S. since November, after testing the concept in London during the Summer

By Alan Wolf On Dec 13 2012 - 10:10am

Schulze To Bid On Best Buy This Week: Report

Minneapolis — Former Best Buy chairman Dick Schulze is expected to make a formal $5 billion to $6 billion bid this week to buy the company he founded.

By Alan Wolf On Dec 12 2012 - 4:27pm

CE Holiday Sales Up 15% Online

Reston, Va. – Online sales of consumer electronics were up 15 percent year-over-year for the Nov. 1-Dec. 10 holiday period, ComScore reported.

The

By Alan Wolf On Dec 12 2012 - 4:24pm

Survey: 78% Still Holiday Shopping

Los Angeles – Despite a gangbuster Black Friday weekend, fully 78 percent of shoppers are doing the majority of their shopping this month, a new PriceGrabber

By Alan Wolf On Dec 12 2012 - 2:30pm

Office Depot Opens Online Wireless Store

Boca Raton, Fla. – Office Depot has launched a new online wireless store.

The cybershop, located at

By Alan Wolf On Dec 12 2012 - 2:28pm

Conn’s Raises $56.2M In Stock Sale

The Woodlands, Texas – Multiregional majap, furniture and CE chain Conn’s has collected $56.2 million from a previously announced stock sale.

The

By Alan Wolf On Dec 11 2012 - 5:37pm

Amazon To Collect Sales Tax In Massachusetts

Boston — Amazon.com will begin collecting sales tax in Massachusetts next fall.

The agreement, which goes into effect Nov. 1, 2013, was announced today