Currys

Currys is a leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating online and through stores. In the UK and Ireland it trades as Currys. In the Nordics, it trades under the Elkjøp brand. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Currys and the electricals sector.

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News
Currys upgrades profits and gives update on search for new chief executive
2026-05-19T06:06:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
Currys has upgraded its full-year profit guidance and said that its search for a new chief executive to replace outgoing Alex Baldock is “progressing well”.
Analysis
What’s next for Boots under new CEO Alex Baldock?
2026-05-14T15:13:00+01:00By Aoife Morgan
The owner of Boots confirmed this morning that outgoing Currys boss Alex Baldock would be joining the health and beauty chain in the autumn as its new chief executive.
News
Boots confirms appointment of outgoing Currys boss Baldock as new CEO
2026-05-13T14:03:00+01:00By Aoife Morgan
Boots has confirmed that it has tapped outgoing Currys boss Alex Baldock to be its next CEO.

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News

Currys Business launches tech leasing service

2026-05-13T06:00:00+01:00By Megan Robinson

Currys’ business-to-business division has launched a new tech leasing service, aimed at helping ease financial pressure on small and medium-sized businesses in the UK, Retail Week can reveal.

Opinion

‘In these troubling times, retail shouldn’t forget Jewish people’s great contribution to the industry’

2026-05-07T16:02:00+01:00By George MacDonald

Some of British retail’s greatest names were founded by Jewish entrepreneurs. As antisemitism rises, paying tribute to their achievements matters, believes George MacDonald

How to build high-performance stores
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Fewer retailers paying above the minimum wage than last year
2026-04-22T10:42:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Sunny weather drives retail footfall over Easter weekend
2026-04-07T09:30:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Ranking: the retailers with the greatest estimated media value on their social posts
2026-04-01T06:00:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne

Currys: What does the future hold following Baldock’s exit?
2026-03-30T15:17:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Currys chief executive to step down following eight years at the helm
2026-03-26T07:23:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
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2026-03-20T11:29:00+00:00
Retail Week Awards 2026 winners revealed
2026-03-19T23:00:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev

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