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Asos and Boohoo targeted by short sellers as cost of living increases

April 4, 2022

George Iddenden

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UK retailers including Asos, Boohoo and B&Q owner Kingfisher are being targeted by hedge funds as they make huge bets that they will struggle as the cost of living increases.…

Dixons Carphone has become the latest store to offer lorry drivers a £1500 sign-on bonus as retailers across the industry scramble to alleviate the driver shortage.

Dixons Carphone latest to offer £1500 to ‘recruit, retain and retrain’ HGV drivers

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Bonus Currys Dixons Carphone driver shortage sign-on bonus

August 12, 2021

Ben Stevens

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Dixons Carphone has become the latest store to offer lorry drivers a £1500 sign-on bonus as retailers across the industry scramble to alleviate the driver shortage. The electricals giant has…

Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, Dixons Carphone and Halfords could all be targeted for takeovers by private equity firms this year amid a wave of “pandemic plundering”.

Sainsbury’s, M&S and Dixons Carphone could all see private takeover bids this year amid “pandemic plundering” frenzy

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Dixons Carphone HALFORDS Kingfisher Marks & Spencer Sainsbury's Takeover

July 15, 2021

Ben Stevens

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Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, Dixons Carphone and Halfords could all be targeted for takeovers by private equity firms this year amid a wave of “pandemic plundering”. More than 200 companies…

Very.co.uk says that its machine-learning chatbot has now become its most used customer service channel as its investment in artificial intelligence pays off.

Very.co.uk’s AI chatbot is now its most used customer service channel

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June 1, 2021

Ben Stevens

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Very.co.uk says that its machine-learning chatbot has now become its most used customer service channel as its investment in artificial intelligence pays off. Very Assistant, Very’s AI chatbot, reportedly answers…

John Lewis, Next, Halfords and Dixons Carphone could all end up paying more than they do now if a new “Amazon tax” was imposed in efforts to help the high street.

John Lewis, Next and Dixons Carphone could all be hit hard by “Amazon Tax”

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Amazon tax Dixons Carphone John Lewis Next

February 23, 2021

Ben Stevens

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John Lewis, Next, Halfords and Dixons Carphone could all end up paying more than they do now if a new “Amazon tax” was imposed in efforts to help the high…

Dixons Carphone donates £1 million to support digital education as schools remain shut

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Asda Digital Access For All Digital Poverty Alliance Dixons Carphone

February 2, 2021

Ben Stevens

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Dixons Carphone has pledged £1 million to support disadvantaged school children and “tackle the digital divide in education”. The technology retailer has become the latest company to offer its support…

Currys PC World has launched its first ever TikTok campaign challenging users to create and share their top tech tips.

Dixons Carphone pledges to convert entire fleet to EV by 2030

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Dixons Carphone Electric Vehicles EV EV100 The Climate Group

August 21, 2020

Ben Stevens

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Dixons Carphone has pledged to transition its entire commercial fleet to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030 as part of the EV100 campaign. The electronics retailer has signed up to The…

Dixons Carphone slapped with maximum possible fine after 14m customers’ data stolen

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Currys PC World Dixons Carphone ICO Information Commissioners Office

January 10, 2020

Ben Stevens

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Dixons Carphone has been slapped with a £500,000 fine by the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) after 14 million customers were affected in a cyber-attack. The ICO has issued the maximum…

£111,000 taken from hundreds of customers in Currys PC World Ebay hack

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Currys PC World Dixons Carphone Ebay Hack Paypal

October 30, 2019

Ben Stevens

Currys PC World customers have been defrauded out of £111,000 after the retailer’s Ebay site fell victim to a major hacking scam. Ebay listings from the technology retailer, which is…

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Dixons Carphone latest to offer £1500 to ‘recruit, retain and retrain’ HGV drivers

Sainsbury’s, M&S and Dixons Carphone could all see private takeover bids this year amid “pandemic plundering” frenzy

Very.co.uk’s AI chatbot is now its most used customer service channel

John Lewis, Next and Dixons Carphone could all be hit hard by “Amazon Tax”

Dixons Carphone donates £1 million to support digital education as schools remain shut

Dixons Carphone pledges to convert entire fleet to EV by 2030

Dixons Carphone slapped with maximum possible fine after 14m customers’ data stolen

£111,000 taken from hundreds of customers in Currys PC World Ebay hack

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