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Best Buy Is Shrinking Some Stores. Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing
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August 1, 2026
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3:20Now PlayingConsumer electronics retailer Best Buy is testing out a new format as it tries to steady the business and boost sales growth. It’s opening new, smaller-scale stores this summer in markets about half the scale of its traditional locations. CNBC’s Laya Neelakandan spoke exclusively with incoming CEO Jason Bonfig about his plans for the concept.
Produced, Shot and Edited by: Natalie Rice
Reporting by: Laya Neelakandan
Animation: Jason Reginato, Emily Park
Senior Director of Video: Lindsey Jacobson
Additional Footage: Best Buy, Getty Images
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Best Buy Is Shrinking Some Stores. Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing
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