All Music Magpie articles
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AnalysisAO boss John Roberts on mobiles, membership schemes and Music Magpie
AO released its half-year results today, recording a 12% increase in B2C retail revenue to £423m and a 10% profit before tax increase to £18m despite added costs of £4m from the national minimum wage and national insurance.
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NewsAO profits surge as membership scheme boosts performance
Online electricals specialist AO.com has reported increased annual sales and profits, helped by a raft of initiatives.
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NewsAO has snapped up Music Magpie in deal to āenhance its consumer tech offeringā
Electricals giant AO has agreed a deal to acquire secondhand tech expert Music Magpie.
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NewsMusic Magpie revenue declines as it banks on Black Friday boost
Music Magpie has reported a fall in revenues during the first half of the financial year
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NewsMusic Magpie 'confident' despite decline in profit and revenue
Music Magpie has reported a decline in overall revenue and profit for the year ending November 30, 2023.
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NewsMusic Magpie credits record Black Friday for boosting performance
Music Magpie said a record Black Friday period has helped āoffset a softer H1ā as it posted its pre-close trading update to November 30, 2023.
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NewsMusicMagpie in sale talks with The Body Shop buyer
Music Magpie is in āearly-stage discussionsā with potential buyers as it seeks a private sale.
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AnalysisGolden quarter: How retailers are preparing for another cash-strapped Christmas
With the macroeconomic environment looking gloomier than ever, we spoke to some of the UKās biggest retailers to get their take on whether this yearās festive season will be feast or famine.
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AnalysisIs refurbished technology the future of electricals retailing?
Interest in secondhand products is at an all-time high, with preloved fashion, furniture and books currently all the rage, but is the same true for technology?
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NewsMusic Magpie credits āstrong momentumā for first-half trading
Music Magpie has credited āstrong momentumā for its first-half performance as it traded in line with expectations and looks forward to the āseasonally importantā second half of the year.
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NewsMusic Magpie trading āstrengthensā as it focuses on cost control
Music Magpie has delivered a āstrengthenedā trading performance as it chose to focus on cost control and increasing gross margins instead of āgrowing revenues on lower-margin productsā.
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NewsMusic Magpie CEO focused on ābuying, selling and renting moreā to improve profits
Music Magpie founder and chief executive Steve Oliver has said the company is focusing on ābuying more, selling more and renting moreā after reporting expected, albeit lacklustre, full-year results.
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NewsMusic Magpie profits fall despite record Black Friday sales
Music Magpie has reported falling profits despite a record Black Friday trading week and more than doubling its rental subscribers year on year.

















