CE & Entertainment

04/15/2013 - 13:57
Sony embarks on retail expansion

Sony Electronics is expanding its retail footprint by opening three newly remodeled Sony Stores and several brand new Sony Gallery experiences. The company also unveiled a smaller-store format called Sony Gallery.

04/15/2013 - 12:19
Overstock founder returns as CEO

Overstock.com founder Patrick M. Byrne has returned as CEO of online discount retailer.

04/12/2013 - 13:51
Frigidaire, Hhgregg want customers to get organized

Frigidaire and Hhgregg are encouraging customers to get more organized through a special sweepstakes offering daily prizes and Frigidaire’s french door refrigerators through April 27.

04/12/2013 - 12:45
Retail sales slip by 0.4% in March

U.S. retail sales fell 0.4% in March, the biggest decrease in nine months, amid a slowdown in hiring and higher taxes. Excluding sales of autos, gas and building materials, core sales dropped 0.2% in March, following a 0.3% increase in January.

04/11/2013 - 16:56
Apple to get new store design

Apple has tapped Foster + Partners to refresh its store design, according to a report by Marketing.

04/11/2013 - 14:45
Cold weather puts chill on March sales

L.Brands, parent of Victoria's Secret, reported better-than-expected 3% sales in same-store sales for March. Zumiez Inc. and Buckle Inc. also both reported better-than-expected numbers.

04/10/2013 - 15:19
Sears Holdings launches new fashion and lifestyle unit

Sears Holdings has launched a new business unit that will focus on the development of entertainment-driven fashion and lifestyle brands.

04/08/2013 - 15:06
KitchenAid launches recycling program with Illinois electronics store

KitchenAid is partnering with Abt Electronics in Glenview, Ill. to kick off Earth Week and encourage the responsible disposal of unwanted small electric kitchen appliances.

04/04/2013 - 16:54
Brookstone names new CEO

Brookstone announced that it has accepted the resignation of Stephen Bebis, its president and CEO and a member of the company's board of directors.

04/04/2013 - 13:51
Samsung to open shops inside Best Buy stores

Best Buy has partnered with Samsung Electronics to install Samsung Experience Shops in more than 1,400 Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile specialty stores across the United States beginning this month.

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