During an earnings call on May 29, Best Buy CEO Corie Barry confirmed customers are avoiding making big-ticket purchases amid recent economic concerns. However, she said that while customers are ...

It’s a low-risk, high-reward way for Best Buy to better compete with Amazon and other online outlets. And it more than doubles the retailer’s product offerings.

With the platform’s launch, Best Buy joins other retailers that have jumped on the trend of introducing or expanding third-party marketplaces.