Best Buy Company, Inc. - BBY STOCK NEWS

Best Buy (BBY) announces its Black Friday Sale starting November 21, featuring significant discounts on tech products. Key doorbusters include $270 off Dyson vacuums, $370 off HP gaming laptops, and $700 off LG gaming monitors. The sale includes exclusive Flash Deals through Best Buy Drops™ on Black Friday (Nov. 29). My Best Buy Plus™ and Total™ members get early access to doorbusters. Stores will be closed on Thanksgiving but open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Black Friday, with virtual expert assistance available from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. CT.

Best Buy has unveiled its 2024 holiday shopping calendar, with Black Friday deals starting November 8. The retailer will introduce new doorbusters every Friday through December 20, with My Best Buy Plus and Total members getting early access on Thursdays. Key dates include:

- Black Friday Sale: Begins November 21
- Cyber Monday Sale: Starts December 1

Best Buy is enhancing the shopping experience with new in-store displays, a Holiday Gifting Center on BestBuy.com, and Best Buy Drops for exclusive product releases. The company is also extending store hours from November 3 and offering a Holiday Price Match Guarantee and Extended Holiday Return Policy for purchases made between November 1 and December 31.

Best Buy is gearing up for the holiday season with a series of sales events and an expanded tech lineup. The retailer announced several key dates for shoppers:

- Exclusive Member Sale (Sept. 27-29) for My Best Buy Plus™ and Total™ members
- Apple Trade-Up Event (Sept. 30-Oct. 13)
- Prep for the Holidays Event (starts Oct. 21)
- 3-Day Gaming Event (starts Oct. 25)

Best Buy is highlighting its expanded TV selection, including more OLED and large-screen options, an enhanced gaming lineup, and a wide range of appliances. The retailer is also promoting its 'Yes, Best Buy Sells That™' initiative, showcasing unexpected tech items. Customers can utilize the Best Buy App for personalized shopping experiences and take advantage of various pickup and delivery options.

Sealed Air (NYSE: SEE) is partnering with Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) to introduce packaging solutions that increase the use of recycled content in shipping materials. The collaboration aims to support the circular economy and reduce virgin plastic usage. Sealed Air's offerings include:

1. BUBBLE WRAP® High Recycled Content Bubble Cushioning (90% recycled plastic)
2. BUBBLE WRAP® Recycled Content Inflatable Air Pillows (50% recycled plastic)
3. BUBBLE WRAP® Paper Bubble Mailers (38% recycled paper content)

These products are How2Recycle (H2R) label approved. Sealed Air is also assisting Best Buy in collecting and recycling plastic waste from distribution centers, furthering their commitment to sustainability and waste reduction.

Best Buy Co. (NYSE:BBY) has announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.94 per common share. The dividend will be payable on October 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 19, 2024. As of August 3, 2024, Best Buy had 215,052,984 shares of common stock issued and outstanding. This announcement demonstrates the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders through consistent dividend payments.

Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) reported Q2 FY25 results with comparable sales declining 2.3% but GAAP diluted EPS increasing 7% to $1.34. The company raised its FY25 non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance range to $6.10-$6.35. Despite a 3% decrease in domestic revenue, Best Buy saw strong performance in tablets and computing, with 6% comparable sales growth. The company's focus on customer experiences and industry positioning is paying off, with a gross profit rate improvement to 23.5%. Best Buy updated its FY25 guidance, expecting revenue of $41.3-$41.9 billion and comparable sales decline of 1.5-3.0%. The company continues to return value to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.

Ulike, a global leader in IPL hair removal technology, has announced its entry into the U.S. retail market through a strategic partnership with Best Buy starting June 18, 2024. This marks Ulike's first presence in U.S. brick-and-mortar stores. Ulike's products, including the Air 3 and Air 10 models, will be available both in-store and online at Best Buy. The Air 3, retailing at $329, promises 93% hair reduction in four weeks, while the Air 10, priced at $399, is targeted at thick, stubborn hair and features advanced safety and cooling technologies. To celebrate the launch, a promotional offer is available until July 10. Ulike has sold over 5 million units globally and holds 300 patents, cementing its place as a leader in the at-home beauty tech market.

Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) has announced that its CEO, Corie Barry, and CFO, Matt Bilunas, will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Oppenheimer 24th Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference.

The event is scheduled for June 10, 2024, at 11:15 a.m. Eastern Time. A webcast of the discussion will be available on Best Buy's investor relations website, both live and on-demand after the event. For more details, refer to the full press release on businesswire.com.

Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) announced a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.94 per common share. The dividend will be paid on July 11, 2024, to shareholders of record as of June 20, 2024. The company had 216,120,730 shares issued and outstanding as of May 4, 2024. This dividend reflects Best Buy's continued commitment to returning value to its shareholders.