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HipChick

(25,485 posts) Thu Sep 26, 2019, 10:43 AM Sep 2019

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Best Buy to cut $1B in costs citing impact of U.S tariffs..

ast month, Best Buy reported disappointing second-quarter sales and narrowed its revenue forecast for the year, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs on Chinese-made goods.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/best-buy-aims-to-cut-1-billion-in-costs-by-2025-11569407962

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Best Buy to cut $1B in costs citing impact of U.S tariffs.. (Original Post) HipChick Sep 2019 OP

They should cite the fact that they are a shitty business. n/t Coventina Sep 2019 #1

Yup.. HipChick Sep 2019 #2

Those stores have been going downhill for a long time. redstatebluegirl Sep 2019 #3

Best Buy.... LovingA2andMI Sep 2019 #4

Stopped by there while shopping for a phone case the other day happybird Sep 2019 #5

Coventina

(27,063 posts)

1. They should cite the fact that they are a shitty business. n/t

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Thu Sep 26, 2019, 10:43 AM

Sep 2019

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

2. Yup..

Reply to Coventina (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 26, 2019, 10:44 AM

Sep 2019

That's a fact..

redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts)

3. Those stores have been going downhill for a long time.

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Thu Sep 26, 2019, 10:45 AM

Sep 2019

This is as much bad management as it is tariffs. I would love to blame 45 but this has been going on for a while with this company.

LovingA2andMI

(7,006 posts)

4. Best Buy....

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Thu Sep 26, 2019, 10:49 AM

Sep 2019

Sucks. Have not shopped there in years - tariffs or not.

happybird

(4,588 posts)

5. Stopped by there while shopping for a phone case the other day

Reply to LovingA2andMI (Reply #4)

Thu Sep 26, 2019, 11:04 AM

Sep 2019

Their prices were absurd and the selection sucked. Hadn’t been there in years, won’t be going back.

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