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- Established as a bicycle retailer in 1927, Currys expanded the range of goods sold and from the 1960s became a major retailer of household electrical items. In 1984 the company was bought by rival retailer Dixons, and the Currys brand was used for all outlets of the combined company.
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Our History. The business has changed a lot in 130 years but our desire to help everyone enjoy amazing technology has remained consistent, from bikes and gramophones a hundred years ago, to drones and virtual reality today. 1884. Henry Curry founded Curry Cycle Co, a bicycle-building business. 1927.
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In the last year, Samsung launched the S24 mobile phone,...
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We help customers choose the right technology, across a huge...
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Currys plc. Currys plc is a leading omnichannel retailer of...
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History. Early years. Currys Shop at 285–287 Belgrave gate in 1903. Henry Curry started to make bicycles in Painter Street Leicester in 1884, after leaving his previous employer N. Corah & Sons.
It was renamed Currys Limited in 1930, and in 1981 was re-registered under the Companies Act 1980 as a public company and renamed Currys Group plc. The business began as the manufacture and...
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Currys plc is a British multinational electrical and telecommunications retailer and services company headquartered in London, [4] which was formed in 2014 by the merger of Dixons Retail and Carphone Warehouse Group.
May 13, 2021 · The first Dixons was in 1937, when Charles Kalms opened his first photo studio using the name in Southend, Essex.
May 13, 2021 · Why Currys? According to Baldock, choosing to move forward with the Currys brand was a “no-brainer”. “Since Henry Curry first started helping everyone enjoy the amazing technology of his day – the bicycle – in 1884, Currys has been the best-known and most trusted brand in tech,” he claims.
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Currys is a British electrical retailer operating in the UK and Ireland. In 2009, some Curry stores in the UK were combined with the PCWorld name. [1]
