Jessops acquisition and 20% profit jump mark strong start to year for AO World
A 20% profit increase and the completion of the Jessops acquisition have marked a strong first half for AO World.
The Bolton-headquartered electricals retailer expects group revenue up 5.5% and profit before tax up to around £21.5m for the six months to 30 September 2026.
The company completed the acquisition of Jessops, the specialist photography retailer, from entrepreneur Peter Jones using existing cash resources, but isn't saying how much it paid.
In its last published accounts to the end of September 2025 Jessops Grou... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
