Pixmania

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Name: Pixmania
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Pixmania Future In Doubt

Reuters reports that Dixons said on Thursday it would like to sell its loss-making Pixmania online business and if that proved to be not possible closure of the operation was to be considered. ... [Published UK Whitegoods - May 21 2013]
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First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Dixons considers selling or shutting Pixmania

UK electronics retail group Dixons is working to resolve the strategic positioning of its French e-commerce subsidiary Pixmania. Dixons has already significantly restructured Pixmania, exiting from nearly half of the countries in which it operates, closed ... [Published Telecompaper - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Steam cleaners: a buying guide

We narrow down the options and help you find the best prices for one of the hottest household cleaning devices on the market Steam cleaners seem to be all the rage at the moment, and sales have apparently been booming. John Lewis, for example, is reporting ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dixons Retail plans to sell PIXmania e-Commerce business

Electrical goods retailer Dixons Retail plans to either sell or close the operations of its loss-making PIXmania e-Commerce business.PIXmania operates in France and the Czech Republic and employs about 850 people. The business has been struggling to beat ... [Published Retail Business Review - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Dixons Retail all set to ?flourish in an internet world?

Dixons Retail today said it was in the best position it had been in for years after its multichannel businesses delivered healthy sales growth in its latest financial year. Chief executive Sebastian James told investors: “I believe that we have a clear ... [Published Internet Retailing - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pudsey Computers opens new warehouse and retail store

Indie computer retailer Pudsey Computers has opened a new 6,000 sq ft warehouse and retail unit.Based in Leeds, the warehouse brings together the firms successful web offering with its retail arm.A couple of years ago, against a tough retail climate, ... [Published PCRetail - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 25 reports

Competitor's collapse helps Dixons' sales

ELECTRICAL chain Dixons Retail cashed in on the demise of rivals and strong demand for tablet computers as it forecast higher profit. A high demand for tablets and televisions has risen profits for Currys and PC World There’s a lot more juice in that ... [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Dixons Retail Rises 7% on Positive Update

Keep track of the stocks that matter to you.Help yourself with the Fool's FREE and easy new watchlist service today. Europe's leading multichannel electrical retailer and services company reported that pre-tax profit is expected to be at the top end of ... [Published Motley Fool - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Dixons could offload Pixmania

UK electronics retailer Dixons is to attempt a divestment of Pixmania, its loss-making French ecommerce unit.... ... [Published BvDEP Zephyr Editorial News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

BRIEF-Dixons says would be interested in PIXmania exit "through sale process"

8:44am BSTLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Dixons Retail PLC : * Finance director says would be interested in PIXmania exit "through a sale process" ... [Published Reuters UK - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Dixons Retail shares rise on sales success

Dixons Retail ( LON:DXNS ) made a strong start to trading on the stock exchange on Thursday as it boosted sales at Curry and PC World last year. Shares shot up 7% when the electrical goods retailer said full-year profits would be at the top end ... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Currys and PC World see rising sales

Dixons Retail, the owner of Currys and PC World, has reported growth in sales in the last 12 months.The company said like-for-like sales grew by 7% in the year to April, although trading in southern Europe continued to perform badly.Sales fell 8% in Italy, ... [Published BBC - May 16 2013]

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...John Lewis, for example, is reporting a 64% year-on-year rise. Assistant buyer Chloe Harris said: "Steam cleaning is growing in popularity as a solution for removing bacteria and grease, as well as helping to eliminate dust mites and allergens in the home."
And Dan Coen, director at Zolfo Cooper, said: "With Comet out of the picture, Dixons now dominates electronics retail on the high street."
Chief executive Sebastian James said: "We saw the exit of a number of competitors and that has definitely been a contributor, especially in the last quarter. We had a goal of gaining our fair share of Comet business, and I think we've done that."
...1 million, even though UK sales topped £4 billion. According to the Independent, Amazon's corporation tax bill was just £2.44 million, "less than the £2.5 million it received from the Scottish Government in inducements to build a new distribution warehouse in Dunfermline"

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Pixmania Future In Doubt [Published UK Whitegoods - May 21 2013]
Dixons considers selling or shutting Pixmania [Published Telecompaper - May 20 2013]
Broker Round-up part 2: Shaft Sinkers, Diamondc... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom RSS feed - May 17 2013]
Dixons Retail plans to sell PIXmania e-Commerce... [Published Retail Business Review - May 17 2013]
Dixons Retail all set to ?flourish in an intern... [Published Internet Retailing - May 17 2013]
Steam cleaners: a buying guide [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Pudsey Computers opens new warehouse and retail... [Published PCRetail - May 17 2013]
Broker Round-up: Dixons Retail, Thomas Cook, Vo... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - May 17 2013]
Competitor's collapse helps Dixons' sales [Published Scottish Daily Express - May 17 2013]
Dixons reveals “stonking” sales thanks to compu... [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 17 2013]
Cold snap and shrewd management paying off [Published City A.M. - May 17 2013]
Comment: Long–term hope for Branson’s plan [Published The Scotsman - May 17 2013]
Rivals demise leaves Dixons buzzing [Published Equities.com - May 16 2013]
Job done at Dixons as 'staggering' sales put re... [Published This Is Money - May 16 2013]
News roundup--Dixons, Net-a-Porter, Sainsbury's... [Published Catalogue E Business - May 16 2013]
A strong year for Dixons Retail [Published ERTonline.co.uk - May 16 2013]
Dixons Retail Rises 7% on Positive Update [Published Motley Fool - May 16 2013]
Dixons hails 'strong year' as demise of Comet s... [Published This Is Money - May 16 2013]
Dixons could offload Pixmania [Published BvDEP Zephyr Editorial News - May 16 2013]
Demise of competitiors bolsters Dixons [Published Microscope - May 16 2013]
Dixons Retail posts 4% anual sales growth [Published CFO World - May 16 2013]
Dixons gusts up to top of forecasts [Published London Evening Standard - May 16 2013]
Dixons feels the wind in its sales as trading s... [Published Get Connected Magazine - May 16 2013]
Dixons enjoys sales boost after collapse of riv... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 16 2013]
Dixons Retail in "best position for many years" [Published Retail Gazette - May 16 2013]
Dixons reports strong sales growth in Q4 [Published Retail Bulletin - May 16 2013]
PC World and Currys success rewards Dixons Reta... [Published PCRetail - May 16 2013]
Analyst backs Dixons as sales rise [Published Interactive Investor - May 16 2013]
Fallen Comet drives up sales at Dixons [Published Management Today Magazine - May 16 2013]
Dixons Retail PLC Rises 7% On Positive Update [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - May 16 2013]
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Broker Round-up: Dixons Retail, Thomas Cook, Vo... [Published Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom website - May 17 2013]
Retailers are having a tough time of it on the high street. And yet Currys and PC World seem to be doing swimmingly, boosting the fortunes of owner Dixons Retail ( LON:DXNS ). It has benefited from the demise of its retail rival Comet, as well as ...
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