Currys announces share buyback on robust sales
Organic sales rose 15% as demand for tech products lifts group
Dixons
Gap’s Irish exit a signal that retail exodus shows no sign of slowing
US brand joins a host of other retailers closing their physical shops in Ireland
European shares slide as investors lock in profits
Irish banks have tough session as AIB falls 2.6 per cent, Bank of Ireland falls 1.8 per cent
Online sales boost Currys PC World despite Covid closures
Strong growth in Irish stores as customers shift to online shopping
Caveat: When large corporates repay State wage subsidies it’s often a smart PR move
Carphone Warehouse’s parent would have been pilloried if it hadn’t repaid Irish taxpayers after axing almost 500 jobs
Carphone Warehouse owner returns €3.75m of pandemic wage subsidies to State
Dixon Carphone also owns Currys PC World, which is booming in the pandemic
Carphone Warehouse to exit Republic, cutting almost 500 jobs
Footfall down 40% in past year, customers increasingly buying sim-free handsets, says firm
Carphone Warehouse considers closing its stores in Ireland
Retailer recently lost Vodafone as a partner and has been in discussions with Eir
Dixons Carphone’s Christmas sales buoyed by online performance
Company has benefitted from home working boom
Dixons Carphone skips final dividend as annual profit halves
Electrical retailer said British and Ireland mobile sales slumped 20%
Shoppers queue as high street stores reopen in England
Non-essential stores reopen for first time in 12 weeks with Primark among the busiest
European stocks rise as banks and oil stocks lead gains
Renewed hopes for Covid-19 treatment boosts investor sentiment
Dixons Carphone says strong online demand partially offsets drop in store sales
Electricals retailer says it has extended its debt facilities, putting it in a robust position financially
European stocks rise for third day in a row
Markets report: The Iseq adds 4.6% as banks claw back losses
Irish shares dip as rally across European markets runs out of steam
Rapidly spreading coronavirus, fears of deep global recession overshadow stimulus deal
Online sales surge at Dixons Carphone amid Covid shutdown
Electrical goods retailer warns that it will not meet previous guidance for 2019-20
Carphone Warehouse, Currys PC World shut Irish stores as coronavirus cases climb
Decision on temporary closure taken on public health grounds, company says
Markets edge higher on Federal Reserve action
Market reports: Dublin closes flat, with housebuilders tumbling
European shares fall on China virus fears
AIB and Bank of Ireland lose ground as Kingspan rises on broker upgrade
Dixons Carphone helped by demand for TVs, gaming and smart tech
Group on track to meet financial targets
Stocks hit one-month highs on news of US-China trade talks
Safe havens fall on increased risk appetite
Mobile phone sales plunge across UK and Ireland at Dixons Carphone
Group, which trades as Currys, PC World and Carphone Warehouse, says turnaround is on track
Markets hit six-week highs on rates and trade talks optimism
Markets close: Iseq advances but financial stocks weaker
‘Record’ year for Dixons Carphone Ireland as investment in online pays off
Firm also spending on bricks and mortar stores with superstore set to open in Sligo
JD Sports leaves Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct trailing in its wake
Data from Office of National Statistics just may help predict next UK recession earlier
UK regulator fines Dixons Carphone for mis-selling insurance
British financial watchdog says the company’s sales staff were trained in ‘spin selling’
Scramble for UK warehousing to stockpile goods as no-deal Brexit edges closer
London Briefing: Almost 3,000 jobs at risk at Patisserie Valerie as it is placed into administration
One sold every minute: TVs fly out of Currys Ireland on Black Friday
Irish shoppers also placed an online order with the retailer every eight seconds
Dixons Carphone slumps to £440m loss in the first half of the year
Shares in the group, trading as Currys PC World and Carphone Warehouse, fall 17.3%
Halfords cuts profit forecast as shares slide
Retail group to focus more on motoring and cycling in future
European shares hit five-month low as tech, miners weigh
Cairn Homes up 5.8% in Dublin while aerospace supplier Safran leads Stoxx600
Superdrug advises Irish online customers of possible data breach
Retailer urges Irish and British customers to change passwords for Superdrug.com
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