Best Buy have announced the launch of a new digital platform, the Best Buy Marketplace, which is coming this summer. Best Buy is partnering with Mirakl to power the platform, which will allow third-party sellers to seamlessly integrate their products into BestBuy.com and the Best Buy App.
Best Buy are the number one consumer tech specialty retailer in the U.S., and one of the top 10 e-commerce sites in the U.S. They have 200 million+ customers (That’s more than 70% of the U.S. adult population!) and generate 10 billion+ site views per year. The Best Buy Marketplace will be an opportunity to tap into a platform that already generates 1 million+ online transactions each week.
At Best Buy, our purpose is to enrich lives through technology. We do that by leveraging our unique combination of tech expertise and human touch to meet our customers’ everyday needs, whether they come to us online, visit our stores or invite us into their homes. We have more than 1,000 stores and more than 85,000 employees in the United States and Canada.
– Best Buy
Best Buy have been upping their game with investments in the company’s digital experiences and the Best Buy App with ever more tailored retail experiences. The undisputed leading tech retailer in the U.S., the addition of their marketplace will offer an even greater assortment of products and this is one marketplace every brand that wants U.S. exposure should consider.
They will be looking for brands with products in the: Appliances; Audio; Cameras; Car Electronics; GPS; Cell Phones; Computers & Tablets; Computing Accessories; Drones; Electronic Transportation; Furniture & Office; Health; Wellness & Fitness; Home; Luggage; Mobile Phone Accessories; Movies; Music & Books; Outdoor Living; Seasonal; Smart Home; Security & Wi-Fi; Sporting Goods; Toys; Games & Collectibles; Home Theater; Video Games; and Wearable Technology categories.
If you’d like to be one of the first retailers to sell on the Best Buy Marketplace, you can apply here.