About Geek Squad
Geek Squad is also called Geek Squad Inc. is a subsidiary of Canadian and American multinational consumer electronics corporation Best Buy. It was founded on 16th June, 1994 by Robert Stephens. Its headquarters is in Minnesota, United States. Its officially operates in Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico and United States.
The company employs 20,000 people. The company merged with Best Buy in 2002. Geek Squad provides sells their products online and in their physical stores. You can see Geek Squad in most of the Best Buy stores. The company provides electronic repair services over the phone, at home, and in-store.
Meaning and History of Geek Squad Logo
Best Buy and Geek Squad signed a business joint venture based on 50-50 terms with an England-based Carphone Warehouse and the company repair phones. In 2008, Best Buy made a deal with SupportSpace to handle Geek Squad’s customers but by 2013, Geek Squad made a team of their own in-house support team and agents. Geek Squad changed its logo twice in the following years.
Evolution of Geek Squad Logo
The uniform of Geek Squad’s staff is very much interesting; they are dressed like secret intelligence officers – the ones like in CIA and FBI. People think that it is hard to get a job at Geek Squad whereas, it is easiest, if you know how to repair a phone, you are hired. But in Canada, one must have some sort of qualification to get a job at Geek Squad. Geek Squad’s logo changed in the following ways.
1994
This year, the logo is an oval with a black outline. The inside of the oval is divided into two parts. 70% of the oval is in orangish rusty color and the remaining 30% is in black color. In the orangish part, Geek is written and in the black part, Squad is written. Both the initials of the words are capitalized and the rest of the letters are in small case.
Geek Squad Logo 1994
2016
This year, the logo is now a perfect oval with a grey outline and black filling. Geek is written on top of Squad. TM is superscripted after the squad. The letters of Squad are capitalized and it is written in orangish rusty color.
Geek Squad Logo 2016
Building of Geek Squad Logo
The transportation vehicles of Geek Squad usually freak people out because their commercial vehicles look like police cars – not completely alike but when someone sees their vehicles for the first time, it shocks them. The company has official permission from all state departments to wear such uniforms and use such vehicles. The Geek Squad logo is made up of the following things.
Font
In the first year, Geek is written in customized font and Squad is written in bold Calibri Body. In the second year, Geek is again written in customized font and Squad is written in Niva Small Caps Regular font.
Color
In the first year, the colors used were black, orangish rusty and white. In the second year, the colors used were grey, white, rust, and black.
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Conclusion
The Geek Squad logo is very catchy and captivating. The readability level of the logo has crossed the board as compared to many logos having black and yellow colors – it may be because of the addition of the white color in the logo.