{"id":7351,"date":"2011-04-14T18:29:17","date_gmt":"2011-04-15T01:29:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/?post_type=news&#038;p=7351"},"modified":"2018-07-24T20:48:48","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T20:48:48","slug":"best-buy-adds-staff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/best-buy-adds-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Buy Adds Video Game Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10089\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10089\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-10089 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Best-Buy-Games-S-e1428384598681.jpg\" alt=\"Best Buy is adding exclusive staff to its game sections.\" width=\"390\" height=\"259\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Best Buy is adding exclusive staff to its game sections.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">APRIL 14, 2011 \u2022 During its 2012 fiscal year Best Buy will add dedicated sales staff to its in-store video game sections. The employees will man their own special gaming desks where\u00a0 preorders and DLC can be ordered. The plan is to create a more effective gaming destination within each location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Impact: Unlike a chain such as GameStop, Best Buy has limited customer support for selling video games.\u00a0 The main advantage of Best Buy is a large selection at fairly decent prices.\u00a0 However, as the market expands and consumers have more purchasing options customer service is likely to become more important.\u00a0 Even sophisticated consumers can become overwhelmed by a large number of choices.\u00a0 Having a knowledgeable sales staff can become a strong selling point to keep consumers actually coming to a physical store.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APRIL 14, 2011 \u2022 During its 2012 fiscal year Best Buy will add dedicated sales staff to its in-store video game sections. The employees will man their own special gaming desks where\u00a0 preorders and DLC can be ordered. The plan is to create a more effective gaming destination within each location. Impact: Unlike a chain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[110,78],"tags":[84],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7351"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7351"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16636,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7351\/revisions\/16636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dfcint.com\/dossier\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}