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  • Electrical supplier AO World snaps up Musicmagpie in near-£10m deal

    October 2, 2024

    London-listed online retailer Musicmagpie will be snapped up by AO World as the electrical supplier looks to enhance its presence in consumer tech.

  • Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group lowers stake in AO World

    July 8, 2024

    Mike Ashley's retail empire Frasers Group has lowered its stake in white goods giant AO World.

  • Electrical supplier AO World sees profit skyrocket

    June 26, 2024

    Shares in AO World have jumped after the white goods electrical supplier revealed its profit had surged during its latest financial year.

  • Currys and AO World to shed light on consumer demand for home upgrades

    June 21, 2024

    Investors will get a glimpse into whether consumers are loosening their budgets and upgrading their homes when AO World and Currys report on their yearly profits.

  • AO World poised to reach top range of guidance as revenue grows

    March 28, 2024

    Electrical retailer AO World expects profit for the year to be at the top range of its previously guided forecast. 

  • AO saves more than 70 jobs at mobile phone retailer which entered administration

    February 15, 2024

    AO has saved more than 70 jobs after acquiring certain assets from a mobile phone retailer in administration.

  • Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group strengthens grip on AO as it increases stake again

    February 13, 2024

    Mike Ashley's Frasers Group now owns almost a quarter of electricals seller AO after the retail giant further upped its stake.

  • Frasers Group: What Mike Ashley’s retail empire’s endgame could be after Boohoo, Asos, Currys, AO and N Brown investments

    January 19, 2024

    City AM's UK Editor Jon Robinson asks why Frasers Group has continued increasing its stakes in the likes of Boohoo and Asos and what the endgame could be.

  • AO World raises guidance again as it returns to profit despite falling revenues

    November 21, 2023

    Electrical retailer AO World has raised its profit guidance despite revealing a fall in revenue, according to a trading update published this morning. The online group, which calls Frasers Group its largest shareholder, said a decision to stamp out unprofitable sales led to a 12 per cent dip in revenue during the interim.  But adjusted [...]

  • AO World swings back to profit thanks to reduced costs while revenue down 17 per cent

    July 5, 2023

    AO World swung back into profit on reduced costs and better margins as the firm said it made a 17 per cent loss in revenue in its annual results. The white goods retailer said revenue decreased by 16.8 per cent  to £1.1bn compared to £1.3bn in the same period last year ending 31 March, as [...]

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