AO World (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "AO World" in English language version.

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ao-world.com

"Annual Report 2024" (PDF). AO World. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
"What We Do". AO World. Retrieved 9 January 2019.

bbc.co.uk

"AO founder claims business started as £1 pub bet". BBC News. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013.
"Can old fridges be recycled to make new ones?". BBC. 29 November 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

bdaily.co.uk

"Fast-growing DRL signs deal for new Bolton headquarters". Bdaily Business News. 8 August 2013.

bloomberg.com

"Online Retailer World Surges on London Trading Debut". Bloomberg. 26 February 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014.

businesscloud.co.uk

"AO.com reaches 100,000 Trustpilot reviews". BusinessCloud.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

businessmanchester.co.uk

Allcock, Sam (7 November 2022). "AO bolsters Manchester Thunder in new 5 year sports sponsorship deal".

chargedretail.co.uk

Cameron, Isabel (25 August 2022). "AO to restructure its all-employee Value Creation Plan -".

ecommercenews.eu

"AO.com will launch in the Netherlands". Ecommerce News. 24 November 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

ertonline.co.uk

"DRL acquires Expert Logistics". Ertonline.co.uk. 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2014.

essentialretail.com

"AO.com B2B division expands team after quick growth - Essential Retail". Essential Retail. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

ft.com

"AO World founder John Roberts steps down as CEO". Financial Times. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
"AO World ditches Dutch arm to focus on UK and Germany". Financial Times. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
"Electrical retailer AO World swings to loss as costs mount and demand weakens". Financial Times. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
"AO World plans £40mn capital raise after sharp share price fall". 6 July 2022.
"AO upgrades outlook despite widening losses". 22 November 2022.

independent.co.uk

"AO World shutting German business to focus on UK market". The Independent. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.

kbbreview.com

Evans, Vicki (18 October 2022). "Kitchen showroom retail is a 'phenomenal opportunity' says AO boss". kbbreview.

letsrecycle.com

"AO and TRG merge to form fridge and WEEE recycling giant". letsrecycle.com. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
"AO to build fridge plant in South East England". letsrecycle.com. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
Robert Sant, AO Recycling (12 July 2019). "AO hits millionth recycled fridge milestone". letsrecycle.com. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Begum, Shelina (12 April 2017). "AO.com extends sponsorship with Lancashire County Cricket Club". men. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
Greer, Stuart (1 February 2018). "AO.com the online electrical retailer moves into the city". men. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
"Manchester Arena's new name revealed as bold redesign plans take another step forward". Manchester Evening News. 2 September 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
"AO, let's go... to Middleton - electrical giant to open first ever store at Tesco Extra". Manchester Evening News. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.

prolificnorth.co.uk

"Appliances Online looking to diversify after 10 Associates rebrand". Prolific North. 2 September 2013.
"AO.com to sponsor Britain's Got Talent after MediaCom North deal". Prolific North. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
"Former Pets at Home boss joins AO". Prolific North. 9 September 2022.

prologis.com

"Build-to-Suit for AO in Bergheim, Germany". Prologis. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

retail-week.com

George MacDonald (27 February 2020). "AO launches 'game changing' mobile phone business | News". Retail Week. Retrieved 3 June 2020.

retailgazette.co.uk

Morgan, Aoife (27 June 2023). "Frasers ups stake in AO World and Currys - Retail Gazette". www.retailgazette.co.uk.
Stevens, Ben (9 November 2018). "AO World to buy Mobile Phones Direct for £32.5m". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
Faithfull, Mark (18 August 2022). "AO.com plunges to full-year loss with further sales fall expected - Retail Gazette". www.retailgazette.co.uk.
Goldfingle, Gemma (19 July 2022). "AO.com ditches Tesco concession trial - Retail Gazette". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
Wright, Georgia (1 November 2022). "AO names Pret A Manger global chief digital officer as non-executive director - Retail Gazette". www.retailgazette.co.uk.

reuters.com

uk.reuters.com

"CEO of electricals retailer AO World to step down, founder to..." Reuters. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

reuters.com

"UK's AO World to buy musicMagpie in $13.3 million deal". Reuters. 2 October 2024.

telegraph.co.uk

Bradshaw, Julia (30 March 2017). "AO World raises £50m from share placing to drive growth plans". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

theboltonnews.co.uk

"Bolton business to fund £70,000 playground for ill youngsters". The Bolton News. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
"VIDEO: Bolton firm AO creates new Hollywood-style advert - to save the sun!". The Bolton News. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

thedrum.com

"Ad of the Day: Appliances Online - 'Barry'". The Drum. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2016.

theguardian.com

Sweney, Mark (12 June 2023). "Mike Ashley's Frasers Group takes 19% stake in AO World". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
Butler, Sarah (7 February 2014). "Online appliances retailer AO to float on London Stock Exchange". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

thetimes.com

Nic Fildes (3 June 2015). "Tempus: investors look at AO and say: let's go". The Times. Retrieved 16 July 2016.

web.archive.org

"AO founder claims business started as £1 pub bet". BBC News. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013.
"DRL acquires Expert Logistics". Ertonline.co.uk. 22 July 2009. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
"CEO of electricals retailer AO World to step down, founder to..." Reuters. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Butler, Sarah (7 February 2014). "Online appliances retailer AO to float on London Stock Exchange". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
Bradshaw, Julia (30 March 2017). "AO World raises £50m from share placing to drive growth plans". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

yourmoney.com

"AO launches AO Finance to spread the cost of purchases - Your Money". Your Money. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

youtube.com

"AO.com TV advert - 1000s of electricals delivered safely". You Tube. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.