Thomas Lee

Reporter | Retail
Phone: 612-673-4113
Thomas Lee covers the retail industry including Target and Best Buy.

Recent content from Thomas Lee

Best Buy sells its stake in European joint venture

The Richfield-based consumer electronics retailer said it will sell its 50 percent stake in Best Buy Europe to Carphone Warehouse, its joint venture partner, for about $775 million in cash and stock so that it can concentrate on fixing its core business in the United States.

Updated: April 30, 2013, - 11:53 AM

One year into job, Target's marketing chief already leaves mark

CMO Jeff Jones is pushing the retailer into the digital forefront.

Updated: April 28, 2013, - 07:05 AM

In Boston manhunt, a danger worthy of mom's fears

In the end, as the FBI and police swarmed the Watertown neighborhood, my parents did what they do best. They hunkered down.

Updated: April 25, 2013, - 10:13 PM

Best Buy moves to bolster corporate governance

As Best Buy Co. Inc. seeks to improve its financial performance, the company is moving quickly to get its corporate...

Updated: April 23, 2013, - 10:25 PM

Best Buy and Samsung further tie their knot

With Samsung Experience, Best Buy hopes to drive excitement around its stores. But some analysts worry that the relationship may...

Updated: April 21, 2013, - 07:59 AM

Best Buy names another new director to board

Best Buy Co. Inc. said Thursday that it has appointed a veteran technology executive to its board of directors, its...

Updated: April 18, 2013, - 07:59 PM

Former Best Buy executives officially rejoin board of directors

Analysts say Brad Anderson, Al Lenzmeier will be the eyes and ears for founder Richard Schulze.

Updated: April 17, 2013, - 03:19 PM

Moods of Norway to join Mall of America

The mall hopes trendy clothing retailer’s Nordic flair will appeal to local shoppers and tourists.

Updated: April 15, 2013, - 10:46 PM

2 more Best Buy execs ousted

Departures reflect new CEO's desire to act quickly to rebuild sales, analyst said.

Updated: April 15, 2013, - 09:18 AM

Interview with Robert Willett, former CEO of Best Buy International

The retired executive who advised founder Richard Schulze assesses the company’s future.

Updated: April 13, 2013, - 05:10 PM

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