IT retail in solid shape as consumer electronics sales suffer

Sam Trendall
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GfK research notes show ASPs on the up as tablets and all-in-one PCs help spur IT growth

UK consumer electronics sales took a nosedive in the six months to the end of February, but the rise of the tablet and a boost in average selling prices (ASPs) helped the IT retail market post mode...

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