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Interview: Currys CEO Alex Baldock on the retailer’s full-circuit comeback
2025-06-09T05:30:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Currys continues to cement itself as a leader in the UK’s electricals market, despite recent bouts of low consumer confidence, supply chain issues, economic headwinds and a Budget that was most unwelcome. As its performance improves, chief executive Alex Baldock gives a rare interview and explains why he’s not yet satisfied
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Currys boss says AI will be the ‘single biggest tech trend since the tablet’
2025-02-11T17:36:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Currys chief executive Alex Baldock has said the retailer expects AI to be the “single biggest tech trend since the tablet” as more customers adopt AI products.
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Currys has raised its profit outlook following ‘strong peak trading’
2025-01-15T07:10:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Electricals giant Currys has raised its profit outlook for the year after boss Alex Baldock hailed “strong peak trading” over the Christmas period.

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Q&A: Currys boss Alex Baldock discusses Christmas, popular products and that controversial Budget

2024-12-12T14:29:00+00:00By Megan Robinson

Following its half-year results, Baldock discusses price increases and business costs arising from the Budget, business rates, products and services, and what the electricals giant expects from the Christmas period

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LIVE 2025: Currys boss Alex Baldock and more added to speaker line-up

2024-10-30T07:00:00+00:00By Blaise Cloran

LIVE 2025: Retail Week x The Grocer, our one-day event showcasing the latest thinking in technology, digital and customer innovation across retail and grocery, will take place on February 11, 2025, at the Business Design Centre, London.

Currys boss ‘encouraged’ by revised Labour workers rights plan
2024-06-28T06:38:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Currys’ performance ‘strengthens’ as full-year earnings rise
2024-06-27T06:19:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Currys boss warns Labour employment reforms risk making people ‘poorer’
2024-03-25T07:29:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Sector left ‘bitterly disappointed’ as calls for reform once again fall on deaf ears
2024-03-06T15:27:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev

Currys boss blasts ‘inflationary’ government proposals
2024-01-18T12:51:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Currys boss Baldock optimistic about Christmas as customers ‘treat themselves’
2023-12-14T12:09:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Analysis: How consumers shopped the electricals sector this Christmas
2023-01-18T16:06:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne and Megan Robinson
Retail’s wish list for new prime minister Liz Truss
2022-09-05T15:06:00+01:00By Grace Bowden, George MacDonald, Hugh Radojev, Rosie Shepard and Luke Tugby

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