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) March 14, 2005
BEST BUY CO., INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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7601
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (612) 291-1000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
(b) On March 14, 2005, Bruce H. Besanko notified Best Buy Co., Inc. that he would resign as the registrant’s Vice President — Finance, effective April 3, 2005, to accept a position as chief financial officer with another company. Mr. Besanko said he had no disagreements with the registrant on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.
Best Buy Co., Inc.’s Annual Report to Shareholders and its reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K and other publicly available information should be consulted for other important information about the registrant.
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SIGNATURES
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.
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(Registrant) |
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Date: March 17, 2005 |
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/s/ Darren R. Jackson |
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Darren R. Jackson |
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Executive Vice President — Finance and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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