AO World says Europe business has reached inflection point
Sales in Europe rose by 55% and AO remains on track to meet the targets set for 2021,
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AO World PLC
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Re-defining retailing through a devotion to happiness and amazing customer service.AO isn’t a normal company. We like to push boundaries and do things differently.We’re on a mission to become a leading European online retailer of electrical products. We also want to change the world of retail and be at the forefront of online retail innovation.
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