Across the gulf of space the Atlantic, slowly and surely they drew their plans against us. Well, not us, but everyone involved in the sale of practically anything you can’t eat, wear or drive. Best Buy are on their way to tackle the likes of Comet, Currys, John Lewis and PC World; the heavy artillery won’t start firing until next year but they’ve already started lobbing grenades:

The Best Buy UK website was launched this week; there’s nothing much to see, save for some quiet boasting (“although we’re the world’s largest consumer electronics retailer you probably won’t have heard of us”). They’re certainly in full recruitment drive however, with a dedicated job website for potential employees to submit their details through – perfect in case you’re needing a change of employer soon.