Top 10 UK Retailers: Electricals Sector

Retail Economics publish a monthly UK Electricals sector report that provides in-depth analysis on the latest retail data and consumer trends affecting the category. The report covers retail sales growth, region and category-specific economic insight, together with market share size and rankings for the UK's top ten Electricals retailers:

UK Top 10 Electricals Retailers by Market Share in 2015/2016

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The merger of Dixons and Carphone Warehouse has delivered synergies (at least £80m by FY 2016/17) which will put Dixons Carphone in a strong position in the mar... Subscribe for more info >
2
Sainsbury’s takeover of Argos hones in on the core customer proposition for Sainsbury’s of serving customers whenever and wherever they want. With Sainsbury’s p... Subscribe for more info >
3
The world’s biggest online retailer continues to exert its dominance in the UK online market. Significant investment in automation, delivery and service (such a... Subscribe for more info >
4
Apple is facing tougher challenges from key competitors like Samsung and Sony which have negatively impacted sales growth in the last financial year. The iPhone... Subscribe for more info >
5
John Lewis remains in a very strong position. The expansion and reinvention of the store estate, improvements in fulfilment capabilities and widening of click-a... Subscribe for more info >
6
With renewed focus on food, Tesco’s investment and focus on the electricals market has fallen down the pecking order. The drive towards more convenience outlets... Subscribe for more info >
7
AO continues to grow market share strongly in its core area of major domestic appliances and audio and visual. Investment in TV advertising, PR and social media... Subscribe for more info >
8
Asda will be forced to focus investment and effort on protecting its market share in its core food business. As with the other major grocery players, it is like... Subscribe for more info >
9
The leading retailer of video games in the UK will focus on differentiating from competitors by exploiting specialist gaming credentials, digital infrastructure... Subscribe for more info >
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Shop Direct is the UK’s second largest pure online retailer with brands such as Littlewoods.com and Very.co.uk. The business turned over c.£1.9bn in 2016 and th... Subscribe for more info >

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Source: Financial reports, Consumer Surveys, Retail Economics analysis

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