Retail

Best Buy In-Store Kiosks: Working Just Fine, Thank You

Published by on December 24, 2007 | 1 Response

Best Buy prices items differently in-store and online. This is something I’ve covered in the past. Unfortunately, many consumer advocates don’t like this notion. Well, I personally think they’re wrong in this regard. There’s good reason, too. Online, you can’t use in-store coupons and discounts… Best Buy especially uses 10% off coupons aggressively to spark […]

CompUSA Closing Prompts Apple Store mini Return?

Published by on December 20, 2007 | Leave a response

I was reading TUAW awhile back, and they noted that Apple heavily relies on CompUSA in many areas for service and support. In a lot of high-traffic areas, still absent from the Apple Retail Store footprint, CompUSA was the corporate/retail location to take sick Mac systems. This got me thinking… Apple may need to expedite […]