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melvster: bestbuy.com exposes their product db, 450000 products, in rdf/xml, 27 million triples with a daily update
melvster: likely the first Fortune 500 company to start publishing offer details on the Web of Linked Data
melvster: the largest specialty retailer of consumer electronics in the United States accounting for 19% of the market
MacTed: BestBuy jumped on this bandwagon in early June
melvster: The data is available as RDF/XML files from BestBuy.com, but it will soon be regularly included in the Linked Open Commerce dataspace at http://loc.openlinksw.com/sparql