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In response to "What do you see as the portent of BBs doom? -- nm" by Capstern

Sales slumping numbers, CEO that crippled the company, Amazon eating them for lunch.

Posted by Bacon (aka redmond) Jul 6 '12, 16:25

I will go in there, see what I want, and buy it somewhere else. Fry's is my store of choice when I don't buy online. Best Buy is simply too expensive.

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Amazon Showrooms -- nm - Beryllium Jul 6, 18:30
It is annoying. From my house, I would drive past no less than FOUR Best Buys to get to a Fry's. -- nm - Spawn Jul 6, 16:56 1
- +20 SB Points -- nm - Strongbad Jul 6, 16:58
To put it simply, brick and mortars are like dinos. -- nm - Spawn Jul 6, 16:26 4
- A lot of things that are 'permanent'; bound books, wired phones, movies in a format that you have to take off the shelf and put into a device. others? -- nm - CrankYanker Jul 6, 16:34
- Unless you can position yourself well like a Target or a Walmart. - Bacon Jul 6, 16:28 2
  - This is get as people will still want to buy some things in person and not online. But yes I see chains like Target and Walmart eventually killing - Capstern Jul 6, 16:30 1
    - Yes, I will always patron a brick and mortar as long as there is a value in doing so. -- nm - Bacon Jul 6, 16:32

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