Best Buy to give up on UK expansion, say reports

Sam Trendall
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Electrical retail leviathan struggles to make headway in Europe

US electricals giant Best Buy could be scaling back its bullish plans to crack the European market, according to a report in the Sunday Times. Best Buy Europe, a joint venture involving the US r...

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