It was evidently meant to send a message that Melrose’s £7bn cash-and-shares offer, which GKN had criticised for representinga “fake” premiumto its share price, was far too low. But the announcement arguably sent out some less convincing messages, too. Working through the weekend simpl...
The Russian company would have a fixed price of $1.9 billion.As well as its Dixons, Currys, PC World and The Link chains in the UK, Dixons has operations in 14 countries including France, Spain, Greece and Italy.Eldorado has a market share of around 22 per cent in Russia and trades ...
Swindon-headquartered retailer WHSmith has acquired 18 stores, 17 of which are former Dixons Travel stores, as it plans to bring its US InMotion brand to the UK. The acquisition includes many stores in major UK airports, as well as some train stations. Dixons Carphone announced that it would...