Cody to Best Buy.(Bill Cody, new Best Buy merchandise manager)
HFN: The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network, February, 1996 by Beatty, Gerry; Bernard, Sharyn
Best Buy hired Bill Cody, who worked as a major appliance buyer for Sears for 25 years, as its new merchandise manager for appliances. Best Buy considers itself a discount retailer of appliances, consumer electronics, entertainment software and home office equipment. It plans to introduce a gourmet section in all of its stores by May 1996. The housewares/appliances area will cover approximately 6,000 sq ft, an expansion of approximately 40% in 1996.
MINNEAPOLIS--Best Buy has begun the drive to expand better housewares and major appliances by signing on several housewares vendors and naming an industry veteran to manage the businesses.
The 251-store chain, which unveiled its plans to expand upscale housewares and major appliances two weeks ago, has named Bill Cody...
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