{"id":1193147,"date":"2023-10-17T10:37:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T14:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1193147"},"modified":"2023-10-17T10:37:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T14:37:00","slug":"why-best-buy-is-blaming-taylor-swift-and-funflation-for-sagging-tech-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1193147","title":{"rendered":"Why Best Buy Is Blaming Taylor Swift And Funflation For Sagging Tech Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/best-buy-blames-taylor-swift-for-lagging-sales\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/4x3_1600x1200_highres-TSwift.jpg\" alt=\"Why Best Buy Is Blaming Taylor Swift And Funflation For Sagging Tech Sales\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBest Buy thinks that Taylor Swift and &#8220;funflation&#8221; are both bad for business. Why is that? Because potential consumers would rather spend money on watching her concerts than buy big ticket consumer electronics, according to Best Buy CEO Corie Barry.<\/p>\n<p>The CEO blames the whole &#8220;funflation&#8221; phenomenon\u2014where consumers are spending more on experiential&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Hot Hardware &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/best-buy-blames-taylor-swift-for-lagging-sales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Why Best Buy Is Blaming Taylor Swift And Funflation For Sagging Tech Sales<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best Buy thinks that Taylor Swift and &#8220;funflation&#8221; are both bad for business. Why is that? Because potential consumers would rather spend money on watching her concerts than buy big ticket consumer electronics, according to Best Buy CEO Corie Barry. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1193147\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1193148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,110],"tags":[82],"class_list":["post-1193147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-hardware","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-hot-hardware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1193147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1193148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1193147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1193147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1193147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}