ADVISORY/Best Buy Offers Advance Sneak Peek of New Manhattan Store.News/Assignment Editors & Business/Retail Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (June 12) --(BUSINESS WIRE) New Store, Opening June 14, is First in Heart of City and One of First Best Buy Urban Locations
What: Best Buy, the nation's leading specialty retailer of
consumer electronics technology, is hosting a preview party
for all interested media and other guests to celebrate the
grand opening of its first Manhattan store. The evening will
include store tours and interview opportunities with Chelsea
General Manager Garry Embry and Sr. Vice President of Visual
Merchandising and Store Design James Damian, as well as a $1
million donation presentation to local NYC charities.
In addition, the event will include live entertainment, food,
shopping and prize drawings.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 2002
3-8 p.m.
Where: Best Buy Chelsea Store
60 West 23rd Street
On the corner of 6th Avenue and 23rd Street
Interviews: TV crews and photographers welcome
Contact Kate Klotz at (952) 346-6233 to arrange
interviews and store tours
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