Consumer jitters cool Currys' sales to £9bn
Daily Express|May 13, 2024
CURRYS is set to reveal slower yearly sales as it grapples with more fragile consumer demand after shrugging off foreign takeover interest.
Anna Wise
Consumer jitters cool Currys' sales to £9bn

The electronics chain, with 300 UK stores, will publish a full-year trading update tomorrow.

It is expected to show a pre-tax profit of about £114million, down from £119million the previous year, according to an analyst consensus compiled for the company.

Total sales are set to dip to about £9billion from £9.5billion last year.

Currys had previously flagged that the cost-of-living crisis had slowed demand for big-ticket items as householders delayed dearer purchases.

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