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  • FCA approves £10m acquisition of Musicmagpie by AO World

    Retail

    The UK’s financial watchdog has approved the acquisition of Musicmagpie by AO World for £10m. First announced in October, the deal will see the electrical retailer acquire Musicmagpie for 9.1p per share, a fraction of its market capitalisation at IPO in 2021. It floated with a share price of 193p. Bolton-headquartered AO sells white goods [...]

    AO World is headquartered in Bolton.
  • Electrical supplier AO World snaps up Musicmagpie in near-£10m deal

    Tech

    London-listed online retailer Musicmagpie will be snapped up by AO World as the electrical supplier looks to enhance its presence in consumer tech.

    AO World is headquartered in Bolton.
  • Revenue drops for Musicmagpie as it struggles in the competitive second-hand market

    RETAIL

    Musicmagpie has slashed costs to offset lower revenue.

    Revenue drops for Musicmagpie as it struggles in the competitive second-hand market
  • Musicmagpie sees earnings boost from Black Friday and its ‘smart for the planet’ solution

    March 13, 2024

    Musicmagpie has reported a boost to annual earnings after the second-hand smartphone seller experienced a "record" Black Friday last November.

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