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Currys, the electronics giant ... Notably, the company saw a 2% increase in like-for-like sales within the UK over the past 10 weeks with high demand in products such as laptops, mobile phones ...

Alex Baldock said the rising cost of employing people in the UK meant Currys would rely more on “offshoring” in the near future. He said: “We’ve already got the best part of 1,000 ...

Currys boss Alex Baldock has warned against the “potential unintended consequences” the government faces as it looks to update the UK’s employment laws. The chief executive said the proposed ...

Shares at electrical retailer Currys surged after it reinstated a dividend ... Like-for-like revenue increased 2 per cent in the UK and Ireland in the 10 weeks to January 4th, buoyed by strong ...

As an example of automation, he said Currys was replacing paper price tickets in stores with electronic shelf-edged labelling. That would be rolled out to about 100 UK stores this year.

LONDON (Reuters) - British electricals retailer Currys raised its annual profit outlook after reporting a 2% rise in underlying sales for the Christmas trading period, with strong demand for mobile ...

Currys has raised its profit outlook for the year after boss Alex Baldock hailed “strong peak trading” over the crucial Christmas trading period with a 2% rise in UK underlying sales as ...