Beat the Heat at the hhgregg 4th of July Sale!

Friday, July 3, 2009 by Dustin Checketts
Firework panorama

How are you celebrating your independance?  Chances are you've planned a local parade in the morning, an afternoon barbeque with friends and loved ones and fireworks for the evening. It's the all-american way to spend any bright summer day!

We just wanted to remind you that we're celebrating the 4th with a fantastic sale with explosive prices on today's hottest appliances and electronics.  If you don't want to weather the heat, we understand - just remember that you can always do your shopping online or order via phone by calling 1-866-WSGREGG and have your items shipped, delivered, or set aside for store pickup.

If you're brave enough to go out in the heat, you can get a FREE flag to display this year and every year just by clipping the coupon in our weekly ad and bringing it in.  No purchase necessary.

If you'd like to beat the heat tomorrow, stop by any of our 111 locations July 4th at 10:00a.m. to receive huge savings on several doorbusters - camera, notebook, GPS, MP3 Player and more!  Hurry in because supplies are limited.

Declare Your Independence!

Thursday, July 2, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Samsung Home Theater SystemAs we all know, the 4th of July is the time of year when we celebrate our nation's independence. This year we can also celebrate our independence from movie theaters with a new home theater system from hhgregg.

Today, if you want to go to the movies, you need to spend 9 dollars on a ticket and if you want popcorn and a drink then it's easy to spend 20 dollars on your movie. Take that money and put it into your own home theater. No one will kick your seat nor obstruct your view.

To get started, check out the selection at hhgregg. Let the experts help you decide the best way to bring the movies home.

Celebrate 4th of July with a new Grill

Wednesday, July 1, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Weber 42,000 BTU Genesis E-310 Outdoor Propane Gas GrillHamburgers, hotdogs, pork ribs, bratwursts, barbeque chicken and your aunt's potato salad - there's nothing like barbeque on a hot summer day!  With the 4th of July only a few days away, families across the country will be celebrating their independance by bringing out their grills. 

Whether you prefer gas or charcoal or need a large enough grill surface to cook for your entire neighborhood, you'll find what you're looking for at hhgregg.  Check out our Weber, Ducane and Char-Broil grills online or visit your local hhgregg store.

Tips for Taking Better Fireworks Photos

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Brian Thomas
4th of July Fireworks ShowAs our nation's Independance Day draws near, many of us will find ourselves celebrating by blowing stuff up. And by this I mean the annual tradition of lighting off fireworks. Darren Rowse over at Digital Photography School has compiled 10 useful tips for getting the best fireworks pictures possible.

You will get the best results, of course, if you use a digital SLR and a tripod. The rest is just knowing how to use your camera.

In no time, you will be a pro when it comes to capturing the fireworks action. Just be sure to not get too close to the action!

For the best deals on digital SLRs, be sure to check your local hhgregg or view hhgregg's selection of digital SLRs on hhgregg.com.

4th of July Holiday Sale Going On Now!

Monday, June 29, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Samsung 63" Plasma HDTVhhgregg's 4th of July holiday sale is going on now! Stop by your local hhgregg store to take advantage of some great deals on the best appliances and electronics. Early risers on Saturday, July 4 can get some great doorbuster deals like a 3.5" touchscreen Garmin nuvi for only $119.97 or a 15.6" laptop computer for $349.97.  Visit our weekly ad page for even more deals.

Sale prices last now through Saturday and the doorbusters are first come, first served. Plan now for your best chance to save!

Featured Product - Garmin nuvi 265WT

Friday, June 26, 2009 by Dustin Checketts
This past week we've taken some time to give you an in-depth look at the Garmin nuvi 265WT Personal Navigation Device.  Below is a compliation of topics covered in our hands-on videos.  Click the topic to view the video.Garmin nuvi 265WT Portable GPS Device
To purchase this or other GPS units, visit you local hhgregg store.  To order online, visit hhgregg.com.

Stay tuned for more hhgregg Featured Products!

Enter the LG Transform Your Home Sweepstakes

Thursday, June 25, 2009 by Christopher Preece
LG Transform Your Home Sweepstakes sponsored by hhgreggTransformers: Revenge of the Fallen hit theaters this week and crushes more metal in a single scene than we have on our entire showroom floor. With mega-summer-blockbuster movies like this, marketing machines go into overdrive, pumping out toys, shoes, racing sponsorships, GM cars and "Augmented Reality Autobot Experiences".

Those are all well and good, but they all require you to spend money and time to participate. Luckily for you, hhgregg is making it easy -- on your wallet and schedule -- to enter the LG Transform Your Home sweepstakes. Just walk into any hhgregg store and fill out an Official Entry Form before July 18, 2009, and you could win up to $10,000 in prizes from LG.

The Grand Prize in the LG Transform Your Home sweepstakes is the LG Technology Invasion package (1 winner), which includes:
  • LG 47" LCD TV
  • LG Blu-ray Disc Home Theater System
  • LG Laundry Pair with Pedestal
  • LG 4-Door Refrigerator (the sedan is much more preferable to the coupe)
  • LG Electric Range
  • LG OTR Microwave
  • LG Dishwasher
First Prize is the LG Technology Takeover (1 winner):
  • LG 42" LCD TV
  • LG Blu-ray Disc Home Theater System
Second Prize is the LG Technology Upgrade (5 winners):
  • LG 26" LCD TV
Check the official rules before entering, and stop by any hhgregg location while you're on your lunch break or just out running errands. Entering takes just a couple of minutes!

hhgregg Coupon Mania Going On Now!

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 by Dustin Checketts
hhgregg Coupon Mania Sale Eventhhgregg's Coupon Mania is here!  If you haven't found them already, look in Sunday's insert for BIG savings!  Already thrown it out with yesterday's news?  No worries, we'll send you another in Thursday's paper or you can print them from the hhgregg.com weekly ad page.

Savings range from $25 to $300 off! That means big savings on TVs, home theater systems, Blu-ray disc, notebooks, GPS, appliances, and more! Simply clip, redeem, and save!

Hurry in to your local hhgregg store.  Sale ends this Saturday, June 27.

Congratulations to our Father's Day Contest Winner

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Local Plainfield, IN super dad Greg Palencer has won hhgregg's It's All About Dad Father's Day contest, receiving a new LG home theater package, including a LG 50” Plasma HDTV and an LG Blu-ray™ home theater system. 

hhgregg selected Greg as the contest winner out of more than 1,300 entries. Greg was chosen for his selfless dedication to his children. Greg saved the lives of both his son, by signing off on an experimental cancer treatment for him that ultimately saved his life, and his daughter by donating his kidney when she needed one to survive.

hhgregg Hilliard Grand Opening

Monday, June 22, 2009 by Brian Thomas
If you live in or near Columbus, Ohio be sure to stop by hhgregg's newest location at Hilliard. While you're there be sure to take advantage of the Grand Opening specials. The Grand Opening sale will last through the 27th so you still have a week to save some cash.

The Hilliard location is hhgregg's 111th store and offers a full range of products from small appliances to large, flat panel TVs. Stop by and check it out today!

You're Invited to our Private Sale!

Friday, June 19, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Starting today at hhgregg you can take advantage of employee family discounts storewide during our Private Sale. All our TVs, appliances, cameras, camcorders and more will be on sale!

You can also take advantage of 24 month interest-free financing on most purchases $397 and up. Hurry in and find the perfect gift for Father's Day. The sale prices are only good for 2 days so visit your local hhgregg store today! Your father will thank you for it.

How to Navigate Using your Garmin nuvi 265WT

Thursday, June 18, 2009 by Brian Thomas
As promised, we took our new nuvi out on the road to the local Starbucks. Navigating with the nuvi is simple and easy; your father or husband will easily be able to manage it. This just might be the perfect Father's Day gift for him.

Watch the video below and see how easy it is to navigate using Garmin's nuvi 265WT.  When you're done, head over to your nearest hhgregg store to get one of your own while they are on sale!

Amazing Father's Day Deals at hhgregg

Thursday, June 18, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Garmin nuvi 265WTWith Father’s Day approaching quickly you may find yourself wondering what you can get dad on his special day.  Sure you can get him a tie or some other trinket that he really doesn’t care about, or you could get him a cool piece of technology that he will really like.

Following is a list of great gift ideas that you can pick up at hhgregg. Your dad will be sure to love any one of these great deals:

Garmin nuvi 265WT. Sure your dad is too proud to ask for directions. Get him this and he won’t ever have to. Simply enter your destination and let the nuvi do the rest.

Nikon Coolpix L100. Your dad will love the power of the 15x optical zoom. Taking pictures has never been so much fun.

Coby 2GB MP3 Player. Now your dad can take his tunes and videos with him wherever he goes. It even has a built-in FM tuner so he'll never run out of music.

Toshiba Satellite Laptop. Don't let your dad continue using his barely running computer from 10 years ago. Get him a new laptop and let him surf the Internet in style.

These are just a few of the deals that you will find this week at hhgregg. Stop by your closest store or visit hhgregg.com to get the perfect Father's Day gift.

Garmin nüvi 265WT Unboxing

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Ever wonder what's included with a new GPS device? Below is a video showing the unboxing of a brand new Garmin Nüvi 265WT.


 
Right now you can save $70 on the 265WT, bringing the cost to $199.97!  Trust us, the Garmin Nüvi is at the top of dad's wish list this Father's Day.

Keep checking back as we will show you how to set up the Garmin Nüvi and how to use it to reach your destination.  In the meantime, visit our Learning Center for more details on how to "Find Your Way with GPS Navigation" or "How to Get New Maps"

Finding Digital Signals Using a Built-in Digital TV Tuner

Tuesday, June 16, 2009 by Brian Thomas
June 12th has come and gone, and with it went all of our analog channels. Now is a good time to re-scan all your channels to not only find all your new digital channels, but to rid your program guide of all the old analog channels. This video can also help if you have never scanned for digital channels.


Here is a video detailing how to re-scan for new channels using a Vizio LCD TV with a built-in digital tuner. As you can see from the video, it really is simple to scan for all the digital channels available.

Be sure to check out hhgregg.com for all the best deals on the latest digital TVs.

JVC Everio Flash Memory Camcorder for $269

Monday, June 15, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Father's Day is just around the corner so it's time that you started shopping for the perfect gift. Right now at hhgregg you can get the JVC Everio GZMS120 for the amazingly low price of $269. Regular price for this item is $299.

Stop by any one of our stores, including our newest hhgregg Hilliard location, for this amazing deal. Don't get dad a tie for Father's Day this year. Give him something he really wants!

Transform Your Home!

Monday, June 15, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Transformers, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, promoting LG Transform Your Home Sweepstakes

Head into hhgregg to enter the "Transform Your Home" sweepstakes. Here's your chance to win an LG 47 inch LCD TV, LG Blu-Ray disc Home Theater System, LG Laundry pair with pedestal, LG 4 Door Refrigerator, LG Electric Range, LG Microwave, and an LG Dishwasher. All these fabulous prizes will be awarded to one lucky winner. And as if that weren't enough, another lucky winner will receive an LG 42 inch LCD TV complete with an LG Blu-ray home theater system and 5 winners will receive an LG 26 inch LCD TV.  Visit hhgregg's contest page or www.lgtransformyourhome.com for details.

Also, be sure to check out hhgregg.com for the best deals on the latest electronics and appliances.

Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen arrives in theaters everywhere Wednesday June 24, 2009.  View the trailer below:

New TV Finder at hhgregg

Monday, June 15, 2009 by Brian Thomas
Television brands: Mitsubishi, Toshiba, Sharp, Samsung, Sony, LG and PanasonicNow that the switch to digital has officially taken place, you might find yourself in need of a new TV. hhgregg has launched a new TV Finder service to help narrow down your search for your new TV. This new service will ask all the right questions to help you determine which TV is best for your application. Once you have finished answering all the questions, the TV Finder will display a list of all the TVs that match your criteria. It’s like having your own personal salesperson right on your computer.

To get started, visit the hhgregg TV Finder. While you’re at it, check out all the other great deals at hhgregg.com.

Say Goodbye to your Analog Television Signal

Friday, June 12, 2009 by Dustin Checketts
DTV Digital Television is here!
Today's the second time we've counted down the days to the end of analog television.  However, this time it's for real.  Analog TV is shutting off today - exactly when we do not know.

Chances are if you turn on your TV to static today or over the next 24 hours, you'll need to consider buying a new television or a DTV Tuner Converter Box like the Apex DT250A.

You know where to buy one.  We've taught you how to install it; even how to program it.  There's nothing to be afraid of; so if you're missing your shows, stop by any one of our 111 hhgregg locations and speak to one of our expert sales associates.  They'll be happy to answer all your questions and guide to you a TV or Converter box that meets needs and your budget.

You may also want to browse our weekly ad.  We encourage you to check back often as new deals arrive every week!

Save $70 on a Garmin Nuvi GPS; Enter to Win a $100 Gift Card for Father's Day

Thursday, June 11, 2009 by Christopher Preece
Not only do we have a great deal on a state-of-the-art Garmin Nuvi Portable GPS, but you can take the sting out of Father's Day purchasing by entering to win a $100 gift card from hhgregg.

Garmin makes what have become the standard in GPS devices, and their best one is on sale now for $70 off regular price. Pick up your Garmin Nuvi Portable GPS now for $199.97 at your local hhgregg store.

To be eligible for the $100 gift card, all you need to do is sign up for an account at hhgregg.com. Don't worry, we won't ask for your social security number or the middle name of your firstborn. Just give us your name, zip code and email address and you're done! You can also opt to receive newsletters highlighting hhgregg's best deals and buying advice from our team of electronics experts in the hhgregg Learning Center. The choice is yours.

Finally, if you're not in the market for a top of the line GPS, we have great deals on appliances and other electronics, so check them out in the hhgregg Weekly Specials Ad.