Tag: consumer electronics
First Time More Consumers Will Holiday Shop Online From Smartphone
PRESS RELEASE: ARLINGTON, VA- For the first time ever, more consumers say they'll use smartphones (61 percent) to do...
Crazy Eddie Founder Dies
For those of you old enough to remember, Crazy Eddie was THE place for bargain consumer electronics back...
Is Car Stereo Among the Top 50 Products of All Time
Time Magazine has listed the top 50 tech products (by brand) that changed our world. There was one...
Best Buy Sales Slide as it Trims Holiday Sales Forecast
Best Buy reported a sales slowdown, despite stronger sales earlier this year and said holiday sales will fall...
Petra Touts State of the Art Warehouse; Celebrates 30 Years
A leading consumer electronics distributor, Petra Industries, celebrated its 30th anniversary October 22. At a ceremony, Founder and...
CEA Forecasts Total CE Sales to Consumers
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has forecast consumer electronics sales to consumers to reach $286 billion for 2015. ...
28 Percent Will Shop In-Store on Black Friday
Car audio dealers hiding out on Black Friday may want to look at these predictions by the Consumer...
Consumer Confidence in Economy Hits High for 2014
ARLINGTON, VA--Consumer sentiment towards the economy reached its highest level of 2014 in August, according to the latest...
50% Don’t Know or Like Car Audio Shops
Back in 2008, research showed that a third of consumers didn't know that they could buy aftermarket car...
DAS Show Returns to Atlantic City
PALMYRA, PA--DAS Distributors announced its annual Consumer Electronics Show will return to Atlantic City, NJ. It will be...
Best Buy Holiday Sales Fall, Stock Tumbles
Despite its efforts to match any price, Best Buy’s U.S. same store sales fell 0.9 percent over the...
Car Audio Specialists, Get Heard…
…..by the consumer electronics industry. Car audio specialists don’t have a voice in much of the policies...
Stronger Second Half for Consumer Electronics Expected
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CEA: Consumer Confidence Falls in August
Arlington, Va., August 28, 2012 – Consumer confidence in the overall economy and technology spending both fell in...
It’s a 2-Horse Race in Smartphones Now
Smartphone makers Apple and Samsung are expected to continue their lead in the smartphone race, and could pull...
Sony Fights for its Life: NYT
Sony hasn't turned a profit since 2008 and has marketed so few innovative products that it is now...
Best Buy Ripe for Take Over: Bloomberg
In the latest of negative reports for Best Buy, analysts say the company is ripe for a buy...
Best Buy is Gradually Going out of Business: Forbes
A Forbes story Monday gives Best Buy a few more years before it goes out of business. Competition...
CEA Predicts Higher Spending on CE this Holiday
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced that spending on electronics gifts will reach an all-time this high holiday...
Best Buy Cuts Holiday Hiring in Half
Best Buy will cut its hiring of holiday workers in half this year. The largest consumer electronics chain...