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Best Buy Signs Lease for New Store in Grapevine, Texas.


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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2001

Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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) the nation's leading specialty retailer of consumer electronics, personal computers, appliances and entertainment software, announced the lease signing of a new store in Grapevine Grapevine - A distributed system project. , Tex. Set to open early spring, the new store will be located at 1515 West Highway 114. This will bring the number of Best Buy stores in Texas to 43.

"Best Buy plans to turn on the fun for Grapevine -area shoppers by showing consumers how technology can improve their lives," said Pat Matre, Best Buy vice president of Real Estate. "We look forward to providing the area with affordable, high-tech consumer electronics and entertainment products in a shopping atmosphere that is easy and fun."

The 45,000 square foot store will feature a broad selection of name-brand products. Customers can experience many products, including the latest in digital technology, through hands-on displays. For easy shopping, merchandise will be grouped in departments such as Home Theater An audio/video entertainment center that has a large-screen TV and hi-fi system with three speakers in the front (left, right and center) and left and right speakers in the rear. Starting in the early 1990s, video inputs were added to stereo receivers and preamplifiers.  and Digital Imaging. The Grapevine, Texas Grapevine is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census the city population was 42,059, though the 2006 U.S. Census Bureau estimate puts the city's population at 48,583.  store is one of more than 50 new retail locations Best Buy will open throughout the country in 2001.

The store will employ approximately 150 full- and part-time employees in cashier CASHIER. An officer of a moneyed institution, who is entitled by virtue of his office to take care of the cash or money of such institution.
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, customer service, non-commissioned sales and management positions.

Minneapolis-based Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY) is the nation's number one specialty retailer of consumer electronics, personal computers, entertainment software and appliances. The Company reaches consumers nationwide through its more than 400 retail stores located in 41 states and online at www.BestBuy.com.
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