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| ISIN = | industry = Retail | fate = | predecessor = | successor = | founded = West Saint Paul, Minnesota | founder = Richard M. Schulze | defunct = | hq_location_city = Richfield, Minnesota | hq_location_country = United States | coordinates = | num_locations = 1,050 | num_locations_year = 2015 | areas_served = Worldwide | key_people = Hubert Joly Sharon McCollam | products = Consumer electronics | brands = | services = | revenue = $40.339 billion | revenue_year = 2015 | operating_income = $1.450 billion | income_year = 2015 | net_income = | net_income_year = | assets = $15.256 billion | assets_year = 2015 | equity = $15.256 billion | equity_year = 2015 | num_employees = 125,000 | num_employees_year = 2015 | parent = | divisions = Best Buy Canada Best Buy Europe | subsid = Geek Squad Magnolia Pacific Sales, Future Shop | slogan = Expert Service. Unbeatable Price. | website = | intl = yes }} Best Buy Co., Inc. is an American multinational consumer electronics corporation headquartered in Richfield, Minnesota, a Minneapolis suburb. It operates in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. All Best Buy Stores in China were closed in February 2011 and merged with Five Star.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Form 10-K Best Buy )〕 The company was founded by Richard M. Schulze and Gary Smoliak in 1966 as an audio specialty store. In 1983, it was renamed and rebranded with more emphasis placed on consumer electronics. Best Buy's subsidiaries include Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video, Pacific Sales, and Cowboom. Best Buy operates under the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video and Pacific Sales brands in the United States; the Best Buy, Geek Squad, Best Buy Mobile, and Future Shop brands in Canada; Best Buy Mobile and Five Star in China; and Best Buy, Best Buy Express, and Geek Squad in Mexico.〔 Best Buy sells cellular phones with phones from Verizon Wireless, AT&T Mobility, Sprint Corporation, Boost Mobile and T-Mobile US, in regular stores and standalone Best Buy Mobile stores in shopping malls. Best Buy was named "Company of the Year" by ''Forbes'' magazine in 2004, "Specialty Retailer of the Decade" by Discount Store News in 2001,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=DSN Honors Best Buy with Specialty Retailer Award )〕 ranked in the Top 10 of "America's Most Generous Corporations" by Forbes in 2005 (based on 2004 giving), and made ''Fortune'' magazine's List of Most Admired Companies in 2006. Hubert Joly serves as Best Buy chairman and CEO. ==History== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Best Buy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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