Sears, Kmart Providing Cross-Store Pickups
Hoffman Estates, Ill. — Sears and Kmart customers can now pick up their online orders in-store at either chain. More »
Investment Group Takes 47% Stake In hhgregg
Indianapolis — hhgregg has a new major backer. More »
Target Adds Trio
Minneapolis — Target announced three additions to its executive team. More »
Value Electronics To Hold 10th Annual TV 'Shootout'
Scarsdale, N.Y. — Value Electronics, the independent A/V retailer, will hold its 10th annual TV Shootout evaluation event on Saturday, Aug. 16, at 6 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 17, at 3 p.m. at its store, here, to decide which TV will be crowned the "King of HD/UHD TV." More »
Triad Slims Down Subs, Widens Install Options
Portland, Ore. — Triad Speakers has begun offering its first home subwoofer that's slim enough to be placed behind or under a sofa. More »
WiSA Names Thomas Lee President
San Francisco — The Wireless Speaker and Audio (WiSA) Association has named Thomas Lee president, replacing Jim Venable. More »
LG G3 Smartphone: Who's On First?
Dallas — T-Mobile last week claimed it would be the first U.S. carrier to offer LG's new flagship smartphone, the G3, beginning July 16 through company-owned stores. More »
Mophie Intros Space Pack For iPhone 5/5s
Kalamazoo, Mich. — Mophie recently debuted a 64GB version of its Space Pack battery case for the iPhone 5/5s. More »
Gary Feather Joins NanoLumens As Exec VP
Atlanta — NanoLumens, manufacturer and marketer of indoor LED display solutions, has hired Gary Feather, former senior VP of LED lighting at Sharp Electronics, as executive VP of operations, effective immediately. More »
Canon Adds Two Scanners To CanoScan Line
Melville, N.Y. — Canon USA has added two CanoScan LiDE color image scanners: the LiDE 220 and LiDE 120. More »
Blog
Executive Insight: The Internet Is Your Friend, Not Your Enemy
By Gary Yacoubian
As the CEO of a company that builds its brand and sells direct via the Internet and at retail across the globe, every day I think about more effective ways to reach out to and engage with potential customers online and off. Over the past several years, showrooming has gotten a lot of attention for being a threat to brick-and-mortar sales but I see the opposite and the Internet as an opportunity for growth. More »
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"Christmas In July" CE Holiday Sales Preview
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