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Currys plc (Currys), formerly Dixons Carphone plc, is a multi-channel electrical and telecommunications retailer of electronic products and smart phones under Kotsovolos, Currys and Elkjop brand names. It provides services such as repair, installation and setup related services, and maintenance, technical support and expert advisory services, computing and telecommunication services, ShopLive, repair and protect, financing and insurance, order and collect, and click and collect related services to its customers. The company operates through a network of retail stores across the UK, Ireland, Greece and Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark and other countries in Europe. Currys is headquartered in London, the UK.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
1 Portal Way, London, England, W36RS
Website
www.currysplc.com
Telephone
44 20 88965000
No of Employees
28,174
Industry
Retailing
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
CURY (LON)
Revenue (2022)
$11.7B
-6%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
-777.5%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$880.9M
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
-822.9%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products | Services | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Product: | E-retail | Elkjop |
| Telecommunications Products | Delivery | Kotsovolos |
| Electrical and Mobile Products | Installation and Set-up Services | Currys |
| XYZ | XYZ | |
| XYZ | XYZ | |
| XYZ | XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Divestiture | In April, the company divested Dixons South East Europe A.E.V.E. to Public Power Corporation S.A. for EUR200 million. |
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, the company entered into a partnership with WelcoMe to enhance the shopping experience for customers with disabilities. |
| 2024 | Others | In March, the company announced that Elliott Advisors canceled its takeover bid for Currys. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Currys plc | Amazon.com Inc | Best Buy Co Inc | Avnet Inc | Ceconomy AG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | Germany |
| City | London | Seattle | Richfield | Phoenix | Duesseldorf |
| State/Province | England | Washington | Minnesota | Arizona | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| No. of Employees | 28,174 | 1,525,000 | 90,000 | 15,800 | 41,365 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Dyson | Chairman | Executive Board | 2022 | 61 |
| Alex Baldock | Director; Chief Executive Officer | Executive Board | 2018 | 53 |
| Bruce Marsh | Director; Chief Financial Officer | Executive Board | 2021 | 55 |
| Lindsay Haselhurst | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Andy Gamble | Chief Information Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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