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) July 25, 2018

BEST BUY CO., INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

	
					
Minnesota	 	1-9595	 	41-0907483	
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)	 	(Commission
File Number)	 	(IRS Employer
Identification No.)	

	
			
7601 Penn Avenue South	 	 	
Richfield, Minnesota	 	55423	
(Address of principal executive offices)	 	(Zip Code)	
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (612) 291-1000
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 5.02	Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.	

(b) On July 25, 2018, Best Buy Co., Inc. (the “Company” or “registrant”) announced that Shari Ballard will be stepping down as the Company’s Senior Executive Vice President and President, Multi-Channel Retail effective on August 3, 2018. Ms. Ballard informed the Company that her decision was for personal reasons. She will be employed on a full-time basis with the Company through March 2019 in an advisory capacity. There has been no change to Ms. Ballard’s compensation or the other terms of her employment in connection with this transition.

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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.

	
			
 	 	BEST BUY CO., INC.	
 	 	(Registrant)	
 	 	 	
Date: July 25, 2018	By: 	/s/ KEITH J. NELSEN	
 	 	Keith J. Nelsen	
 	 	General Counsel & Secretary	

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