| Best Buy Co., Inc. (Best Buy) is a specialty retailer of consumer electronics, home office products, entertainment software, appliances and related services. The Company operates retail stores and Websites under the brand names, Best Buy (BestBuy.com, BestBuy.ca, BestBuy.com.cn, and BestBuyMobile.com), Five Star (Five-Star.cn), Future Shop (FutureShop.ca), Geek Squad (GeekSquad.com and GeekSquad.ca), Magnolia Audio Video (MagnoliaAV.com), Pacific Sales Kitchen and Bath Centers (PacificSales.com) and Speakeasy (Speakeasy.net). It operates in two segments: Domestic, which consists of all BestBuy's United States store and online operations, including Best Buy, Geek Squad, Magnolia Audio Video, Pacific Sales Kitchen and Bath Centers (Pacific Sales) and Speakeasy, and International, which comprises all Canada store, call center and online operations, including Best Buy, Future Shop and Geek Squad. As of October 2008, Best Buy owned an aggregate of approximately 85.9% of Napster, Inc. |
