Best Buy - Best Buy announced that it would start selling musical instruments and related gear in over 80 of its retail stores
Time: Jul, 2008
Place: U.S.
Details: In July 2008, Best Buy announced that it would start selling musical instruments and related gear in over 80 of its retail stores, making the company the second-largest musical-instrument distributor in the US.
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