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Best Buy Settles $633,500 Case Over Return Policies
Best Buy approved a more than $600,000 settlement in a case over it’s prices and return policy.
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Best Buy Employee Says He Was Told to Stay Home or Wear a Different Mask After Wearing ‘Black Lives Matter' Mask
Andrew Payne, a Best Buy employee, says he wasn’t trying to cause any trouble when he first put a “Black Lives Matter” mask on. “When I put it on, it doesn’t pinch my ears down so my glasses fall off,” Payne says. But that was before managers at the Empire Center Best Buy store pulled him aside. Blake says...
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Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Amazon Announce Black Friday Deals
In three weeks, thousands of Americans will hit stores to get the best deals as part of their holiday shopping. Stores across the U.S. are already getting ready for the season by announcing their Black Friday deals. Here are some options that may catch your eye.
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Black Friday Hours: Here's a List of When Retailers Will Be Open
Although some retailers have already started marking down items and cueing the holiday music, the season will kick off in earnest this week. Retailers are preparing for crowds of shoppers as the holidays approach, with retail sales expected to grow between 3.8% and 4.2% this year to between $727.9 billion and $730.7 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. For...
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Holiday Shopping Started in July This Year, Thanks to Amazon
If someone asked you when the holiday shopping season starts, you’d likely point to Black Friday, when flocks of people swarm stores after a hearty turkey dinner to pick through the hottest deals. But for more people in 2019, holiday shopping started in July. Why? Amazon. Amazon’s annual Prime Day extravaganza has “become a real part of the changing holiday...
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Samsung's Folding Phone Hits the US
Samsung’s folding phone is finally hitting the U.S. Samsung will start selling the Galaxy Fold, a phone with a screen that folds together like a book, on Friday. There will be an AT&T version as well as an unlocked version sold at Best Buy and Samsung stores. The South Korean tech giant had put the Galaxy Fold’s launch on hold...
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‘China Is Not Paying for It': Trump Tariff Hike Hits Everyone From Beer Brewers to Book Publishers
They brew beer, make musical instruments, publish children’s books and design headphones. Their industries are diverse, but they all have something in common: They represent American small and medium-sized businesses that rely on China either for production or essential equipment. And they are dreading President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs in a trade war that reached new intensity on...
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Identity Theft Suspect Wanted in San Diego
Police are looking for a man wanted for credit card fraud and identity theft, crimes that allegedly left a victim with $6,000 in fraudulent charges.
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CA Live Previews All the Latest Back-to-School Fashion
California Live previews all the latest back-to-school fashion from clothes, school supplies, technology and backpacks. Find out where to get the best deals this school year!
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Elderly Woman Dies After Delivery Man Beat Her, Doused Her With Chemical in Boca Raton Home: Cops
An elderly woman has died after police say a delivery man from Hialeah badly beat her in her Boca Raton home before dousing her with a liquid chemical.
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Burglars Cut Hole in Roof of Simi Valley Best Buy, Steal $93,000 of Apple Products
Burglars cut a hole through the roof of a Simi Valley Best Buy early Monday morning and stole an estimated $93,000 of Apple merchandise from the store, Simi Valley Police Officers said.
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Consumer Reports Investigates Safety of Electric Scooter
Consumer Reports looks at safety reports and what needs to be done to keep riders of electric scooters safe.
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Warning for Electric Scooter Riders
One electric scooter rider died in San Diego this year, and many more were injured in scooter-related accidents. NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has more.
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2 Break-Ins Reported at San Diego Best Buy Stores
Police were investigating two break-ins at electronic stores in separate neighborhoods of San Diego early Monday morning.
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Sears Pins Future on Small Stores Selling Appliances, Mattresses
Like many suburban shopping areas, Overland Park, Kansas, has a Whole Foods grocery store and a Cheesecake Factory. Now, it’s among the first to have a Sears Home & Life store. For five decades, from 1967 to 2017, Sears had presence in the booming town, which is also home to Sprint ‘s headquarters.
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Are Refurbished Headphones a Good Idea?
Consumer Reports says you can save big bucks by shopping for refurbished headphones.
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Are Used Headphones Worth the Savings?
Would you buy used and refurbished headphones, even if they’re cheaper? NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has more.
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Finding Bed Sheets That Won't Shrink
Consumer Reports tests bed sheets to see how much they shrink after multiple washings.
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What Bed Sheets Shrink, What Stand Test of Time
Consumer Reports tested multiple brands of bed sheets to see which options stand the test of time and which shrink with washing. NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has more.
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Neiman Marcus Releases 2018 Fantasy Gift Guide
Neiman Marcus has released the 92nd edition of its Christmas Book and Fantasy Gifts. The 2018 edition features a solar yacht, a unique tennis experience and more.