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Years ago, all malls had electronic devices divisions. (Some sold books, greeting cards, and also color, equipment, washing machines and refrigerators.) Macy’s is certainly going back into the future to test the concept with Best Buy.

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Best purchase will run licensed consumer electronics departments in 10 Macy’s shops beginning during the early November. It’s a little test, nonetheless it illustrates how much shops are trying to respond to changing shopping practices.

The greatest Buy certified shops will likely be about 300 sqft. A Macy’s spokesman stated the 10 shops is going to be in several markets across the U.S. but have actuallyn’t already been chosen however.

The space will likely to be staffed by most useful purchase workers and they will sell smart phones, pills and wise watches, audio products (including Bluetooth speakers and earphones) and accessories (including cases, chargers and other peripherals) from Samsung and other companies.

Macy’s, Inc. President Jeff Gennette stated consumers have actually expressed desire for electronics.

“We will make sure discover, and most useful purchase, through the holiday breaks and into 2016 before deciding on next tips, ” he stated.

RadioShack did this for Target a few years ago, but RadioShack stated it mayn’t earn money at it. Formerly, RadioShack did the same for Sam’s Clubs.