18 May 2008
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Best Buy and Five Star donate RMB 7 million Yuan to earthquake-stricken areas

(May 18th, 2008, Shanghai?Today Best Buy – a world leading consumer electronics retailer donates RMB 7 million Yuan through Best Buy (Shanghai) Ltd. and its holding company Five Star Appliances, in the hope of making contributions to helping victims of 5.12 Sichuan Earthquake.

 
20 April 2007
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Best Buy Builds Leadership Team In Asia

MINNEAPOLIS and SHANGHAI, April 20, 2007 – Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY) today said that Redmond Yeung will join the company as president and chief operating officer of Best Buy Asia effective May 8, 2007. In this newly created position, Yeung will be responsible for overseeing all of Best Buy’s operations in Asia, including Best Buy China, Jiangsu Five Star Appliance (Five Star) and the company’s global sourcing office in China.

 
30 January 2007
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Best Buy Celebrates The Official Grand Opening Of Its First China Store

SHANGHAI, January 25, 2007 – Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY), North America’s largest retailer of consumer electronics, announced today that it is to begin the celebrations of its official grand opening on January 26 after strong performance in the first month of business. Since the store’s soft opening a month ago, over 85% of the customers have rated the store high for satisfaction. Several product lines, including Nokia cell phones and HP laptops and desktops sold more than any other store in Shanghai, and Apple laptops and desktops in the China Eastern region during the New Year promotion period.

 
1 April 2006
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Best Buy to Open First Store in China; Will Locate in Shanghai's Premier Shopping District

SHANGHAI and MINNEAPOLIS,  April 1, 2006 – Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE: BBY), the largest consumer electronics retailer in North America, today said that it plans to open its first Best Buy-branded store in Shanghai.  The company said that it expects the store to occupy fourfloors of Jiang Shan Building in the Xu Jia Hui commercial area of Shanghai, the city’s premier shopping district.