Dixons Carphone says UK spending holding up as pre-tax profits break £500m

Doug Woodburn
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CEO Sebastian James strikes bullish tone in retailer's preliminary results

The UK consumer environment is holding up, Dixons Carphone's chief executive said as he unveiled a buoyant set of numbers for the electricals retail giant. The LSE-listed firm has not been witho...

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