Blog: Electronic Voice Phenomenon

While Best Buy's latest experiment won't resemble the picture above (notice the lack of refrigerators and Guitar Hero-playing nerds), perhaps your personal record collection can. Thanks to Best Buy raking in the cash on appliances and an executive whose children collect vinyl, the conglomerate is trying its hand at moving LPs in a few stores (the exact number has yet to be released). This isn't a new experiment, as Circuit City dared--and failed--to move vinyl a mere decade ago, but that LPs sold one million units in 2007, up 15% from 2006, the temptation seemed too great for [...]