ELECTRICALS
Dixons Carphone like-for-likes flat in first quarter
Interview: Heidi Woodhouse, managing director of Dixons Travel
There is plenty of opportunity for further growth in travel retail for Dixons on the back of airports increasingly focusing on giving customers a better shopping experience and people flying more often.
Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million customers
Dixons Carphone has revealed that its 2017 data breach may have affected as many as 10 million customers.
Dixons Travel opens first Belfast store
Dixons Travel has opened its first store in Belfast at the city’s international airport.
Dixons Carphone posts drop in full year profit
Dixons Carphone has reported a fall in pre-tax profit as its chief executive said the retailer had “plenty of work to do” to improve the business.
Argos aims to revolutionise TV buying with new AI in-app experience
Argos has launched a new augmented reality feature in its iOS app to enable customers to view an animated version of different TV models in their own homes using their smartphone.
Dixons Carphone uncovers cyber attack
Dixons Carphone has discovered a cyber attack in which hackers gained access to some customers’ payment cards and personal data details.
Dixons Carphone warns on profit
Dixon’s Carphone, the owner of Currys PC World and Carphone Warehouse, has issued a profit warning as it reported that full year revenue has increased by 3% and that like-for-like sales have risen by 4%.
Dixons Carphone UK & Ireland CEO to leave business
Dixons Carphone’s UK and Ireland chief executive, Katie Bickerstaffe, is to leave the business to become chief executive designate at the new energy supply business recently announced by SSE and Innogy SE.
AO full year results to be in line with market forecasts
Online electricals retailer AO has said its full year trading results are expected to be in line with market forecasts.
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