More Articles By Alan Wolf of TWICE

• Credit agency downgrades Circuit City
  OCT. 9 | FROM TWICE: Concerns over whether retailer can pay vendors More
  
• Best Buy reorganizes international team
  SEPT. 10 | FROM TWICE: Executives moved to new, expanded roles More
  
• Best Buy registering brand names in Russia
  AUG. 15 | FROM TWICE: Trademark rights granted after two-year wait More
  
• Wal-Mart reports strong Q2 gains
  AUG. 14 | FROM TWICE: Sales up 10.4% in period More
  
• Best Buy testing airport vending machines
  AUG. 11 | FROM TWICE: Kiosks offer consumer electronics products More
  
• Best Buy outlines growth strategy
  JULY 10 | FROM TWICE: Vitelli reveals five-point plan for 15% annual growth More
  
• Circuit questions linger after Blockbuster exit
  JULY 2 | FROM TWICE: Chain still seeking 'strategic alternatives' More
  
• Best Buy Intl.’s chief operating officer resigns
  JUNE 30 | FROM TWICE: No replacement named More
  
• Best Buy: Will double sales by 2012
  JUNE 27 | FROM TWICE: Overseas growth to push retailer More
  
• Circuit adds to board; bid to be picked soon
  JUNE 24 | FROM TWICE: Wattles' three candidates voted in More
  
• Reports show consumer electronics sector still strong
  JUNE 16 | FROM TWICE: March to May sales up 3% More
  
• Tweeter unveils new store prototype
  JUNE 12 | FROM TWICE: Electronics chain offers self-guided displays More
  
• Circuit City prepares for board elections
  MAY 30 | FROM TWICE: Wattles asks for increase in directors More
  
• April showered sales on discounters
  MAY 8 | FROM TWICE: Despite the weak economy, or more likely because of it, national discount chains, including Wal-Mart and Target, reported solid sales in April. More
  
• Blockbuster/Circuit gets mixed reviews
  APRIL 22 | FROM TWICE: Industry reaction is decidedly mixed to Blockbuster’s $1 billion-plus cash bid for Circuit City. More
  
• Schoonover welcomes sit-down with Wattles
  APRIL 8 | FROM TWICE: Circuit City CEO Phil Schoonover has formally responded directly to activist investor Mark Wattles’ request for a sit-down. More
  
• Best Buy reports weak Q4 results
  APRIL 3 | FROM TWICE: Best Buy reported declines in its fourth-quarter profits and same-store sales amid an economic climate that CEO Brad Anderson described in a conference call today as “serious and very challenging.” More
  
• Wattles seeks ouster of Circuit City’s board
  FEB. 29 | FROM TWICE: Dissident investor and Ultimate Electronics owner Mark Wattles wants to unseat all 12 of Circuit City’s sitting directors and replace them with the five board candidates he nominated earlier this week. More
  
• Abt amends Blu-ray plans
  FEB. 29 | FROM TWICE: Abt Electronics said it will increase its Blu-ray inventory in order to meet customer demand following Toshiba’s decision to stop production of HD DVD players, and expects other consumer electronics retailers to make “similar adjustments.” More
  
• Best Buy restructures management team
  FEB. 28 | FROM TWICE: Best Buy has made a series of executive changes designed to aggressively capitalize on growth opportunities, the company said. More