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Best Buy Overview

  • www.bestbuy.com
  • Richfield, MN
  • 10000+ Employees
  • 1966
  • Company - Public (BBY)
  • Consumer Electronics & Appliances Stores
  • $10+ billion (USD)

At Best Buy, our purpose is to enrich lives through technology. To achieve this, over 100,000 employees provide solutions to our customers in over 1,000 locations, online, and in their homes. We’re a community of courageous change-makers, ambitious collaborators, and inspiring ...
Mission: At Best Buy, our purpose is to enrich lives through technology.

Glassdoor Awards

Best Places to Work: 2010 (#45), 2009 (#46)

Top CEOs: 2019 (#10), 2018 (#74), 2017 (#77), 2014 (#49)

Company Updates

May 18, 2023
Community
Two Best Buy teams recently volunteered with nonprofit Junior Achievement to help the next generation learn about personal finances and business. Junior Achievement is dedicated to giving young people the knowledge and skills they need to own their economic success, plan for their futures and make smart academic and economic choices. There are more than 100 local JA Areas across the United States. Read the full story.
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Best Buy volunteers help students prepare for financial future
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May 18, 2023
Community
Best Buy is proud to announce our national ad campaign featuring Best Buy Teen Tech Centers™ was selected as the Best Social Impact Video in the 2023 Halo Awards from Engage for Good. The Halo Awards recognize corporate social impact initiatives that show outstanding customer or employee engagement efforts. The “Mentor Moments” campaign launched last year with three short films featuring real teen/mentor pairs from three Teen Tech Centers. Director Rodney Lucas, story producer Bridget Botchway Bradley and photographer Akilah Townsend worked closely with the teens and adults to highlight the importance of positive mentoring relationships in helping teens achieve their dreams. Read the full story.
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Best Buy mentorship ad campaign earns 2023 Halo Award
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Best Buy CEO Corie Barry
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Current Employee

"Friendly and great place to work"

Nov 13, 2022 - Best Buy Sales Associate
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Positive Outlook
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Pros

Inclusive, Kind, Friendly, Technology, Sales Experience.

Cons

Schedule management, Not many cons as it is a great work environment

Advice to Management

Have a better way to set and adjust schedule for those who are in college
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Best Buy Interviews

Experience
Positive69%
Negative11%
Neutral19%
Getting an Interview
Applied online80%
In Person9%
Employee Referral6%
Difficulty
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  1. Computer Sales Associate Interview

    Anonymous Employee in Lexington-Fayette, KY
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    Positive Experience
    Average Interview

    Interview

    Fairly straightforward, expect the normal interview style question. Always show up early it displays initiative. otherwise, trust your gut and skills most store managers are looking for honest, hardworking people.
    Interview

    What is your 5 year plan and why? (prior to COVID-19 pandemic)

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Best Buy Awards & Accolades

  • DiversityInc: Top 50 Companies for DiversityDiversityInc.2023
  • Fortune's World’s Most Admired CompaniesFortune.com2022
  • Forbes 2021 America's Best Large EmployersForbes2022
  • Forbes Best Employers for WomenForbes2022
  • Forbes America's Best Employers for DiversityForbes2022

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Best Buy Locations

  • Atlanta, GA
    3.9
  • Burnaby (Canada)
    3.5
  • Chino, CA
    4.4
  • Minneapolis, MN
    4.1
  • Richfield, MN
    3.8
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