VANCOUVER, BC, May 17, 2023
/CNW/ - In celebration of Father's Day, Best Buy
Canada is holding a national contest for one lucky dad or
father figure to win a two-night-all-expenses-paid stay at the
Ultimate Gamer Suite in the Soho Hotel, located in downtown
Toronto.
The nomination period is open from
May 15 to June 3, 2023, with the
final in-store competition on June 10,
2023.
Starting on May 15th, Canadians
can nominate a dad or father figure in their life to win the
Ultimate Gamer Dad Competition. Hosted on social media, Canadians
are encouraged to create a fun and engaging video explaining who
they're nominating and why they are the ultimate gamer. Videos can
be posted on Instagram, Facebook or TikTok using the hashtag
#BestBuyFathersDay,
"We want to celebrate dads of all kinds this year, and we hope
this contest gives Canadians the opportunity to shine a light on
heroic dads and father figures who happen to love gaming," says
Jason Abrams, SVP of Merchandising
at Best Buy Canada. "The Ultimate Gaming Suite will be filled with
all the products a gamer-dad would appreciate, giving them a
two-night experience they deserve – and won't forget."
Finalists will compete against one another on June 10, 2023 for the grand prize – a stay at the
Ultimate Gamer Suite. Located in the trendy Soho Hotel in
Downtown Toronto, the suite will
feature some of the top performing products, games, and activities
from Best Buy Canada, including a Sony PlayStation, equipped with
VR2. The winner will also go home with Best Buy swag and other
prizes. The exclusive suite experience will be limited to one
winner and their guest, providing the Ultimate experience for any
gamer.
The contest coincides with the upcoming Play at Best Buy sale,
just in time for Father's Day, featured online and in-store. For
more details, visit bestbuy.ca.
For inspiration for a nomination video, check out
blog.bestbuy.ca.
The nomination period is open from May 15
to June 3, 2023, with the final in-store competition to
decide the winner taking place on June 10,
2023.
Rules and restrictions apply. Open to Canadian residents.
Winners must be 18+, reside in Canada at time of selection.
About Best Buy Canada
A wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy Co., Inc. (NYSE:BBY), Best
Buy Canada Ltd. is one of Canada's
largest and most successful omnichannel retailers, operating the
Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, and Geek Squad (www.geeksquad.ca)
brands. With over 160 Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile stores across
Canada and an expanded assortment
of lifestyle products offered through BestBuy.ca, Best Buy is a
leader in total retail, catering to customers how, when, and where
they want to shop. Best Buy Canada is committed to making a
positive impact in the community with programs and partnerships
that support youth to connect with technology to advance their
education. For more information, visit BestBuy.ca.
SOURCE Best Buy Canada Ltd.