Best Buy Drops Shipping Price For Holidays

Online, December 19, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Announcement Highlights:

1. Best Buy lowers shipping costs to free on orders over $20 to anywhere in Canada.
2. Reminds customers of its Lowest Price Guarantee, Best Buy will match any lower advertised price and beat it by giving an additional 10 per cent off the difference.
3. Best Buy customers are price-protected until January 2, 2011.
4. Hassle-free exchange: Products from Best Buy and www.bestbuy.ca can be returned or exchanged in-store or by mail if purchased online with receipt until January 2, 2011.

Burnaby, BC, December 13, 2010 - Best Buy, Canada's fastest growing retailer and e-tailer of consumer electronics has lowered its shipping cost for the holidays and is now offering Canadians free ground shipping on orders over $20 to anywhere in Canada.*

Committed to providing the lowest prices and making the holiday shopping experience as headache and hassle-free as possible, Best Buy is also extending its lowest price guarantee and price protection policy. Should any product purchased now through Dec 24 go on sale, customers can receive the difference back as a refund until January 2, 2011 or for 30 days from their date of purchase. Customers can also bring in any lower advertised price, and Best Buy will match that price and beat it by giving an additional 10 per cent off the difference.**

Combined with Best Buy's free mobile app for the iPhone, shopping online has never been easier or more convenient for Canadian customers. With one of the widest selections in-store and online of the hottest electronics - from the Kinect for XBOX 360 and 3DTVs to the newest smartphones and tablets - Best Buy offers the best value and most convenience to make holiday shopping easy for customers.

*All products are eligible, expect Special Delivery products. Gift cards ship for free but do not apply to total order value.

**Some restrictions apply. Boxing Day, Dec. 27 (and Dec. 28 in Atlantic Canada) are excluded. Visit www.bestbuy.ca for complete details.

For more information and to view the hottest holiday gifts for 2010, visit www.bestbuy.ca.

About Best Buy Canada

Best Buy stores in Canada are a division of Burnaby, BC-based Best Buy Canada Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY). Best Buy is Canada's fastest-growing retailer and e-tailer (www.BestBuy.ca) of consumer electronics, computers and entertainment products and also operates Geek Squad (www.GeekSquad.ca), a technology service provider specializing in computer support, home theatre installation and car electronics installation. There are more than 70 stores in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia.

Best Buy offers consumers a unique shopping experience with the latest technology and entertainment products, at the right price, with a no-pressure (non-commissioned) sales environment. The Company is committed to kids and its local communities and has a comprehensive community relations program described at www.BestBuy.ca/community. For more information about Best Buy, including store locations, visit www.BestBuy.ca.