-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, NGC0nIi8z+aLXFiEjNj3jFFl9/9Ndo8qmUG7Ou2/6UEfhZCzclmpqX1orjjN25tO L43eLKUK6eqsKEYTsxaSWQ== 0000912057-01-006506.txt : 20010226 0000912057-01-006506.hdr.sgml : 20010226 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-01-006506 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20010201 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20010223 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEST BUY CO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000764478 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-RADIO TV & CONSUMER ELECTRONICS STORES [5731] IRS NUMBER: 410907483 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 0301 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09595 FILM NUMBER: 1552862 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7075 FLYING CLOUD DR CITY: EDIN PRARIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55344 BUSINESS PHONE: 6129472000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 9312 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55440-9312 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BEST BUYS CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900809 8-K 1 a2039681z8-k.htm 8-K Prepared by MERRILL CORPORATION www.edgaradvantage.com
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 1, 2001

Best Buy Co., Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-9595
(Commission File Number)		   41-0907483
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

7075 Flying Cloud Drive
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
(Address of principal executive offices)
 

55344
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (952) 947-2000

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.

    On February 1, 2001, the Board of Directors of Best Buy Co., Inc. approved an increase in the size of the Company's Board to eleven directors and appointed Allen U. Lenzmeier and Jack W. Eugster to the newly created directorships. Mr. Lenzmeier, a 16-year Best Buy veteran, was also promoted to President, Best Buy Retail Stores. Mr. Eugster was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Musicland Stores Corporation which was acquired by Best Buy Co., Inc. on January 31, 2001.


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    BEST BUY CO., INC.
(Registrant)

Date: February 20, 2001
 
By:
 
/s/ DARREN R. JACKSON   
    Name:  Darren R. Jackson
Title:   Senior Vice President—Finance, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer


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