Dixons Carphone plc - DC

Dixons Carphone plc operates as an electrical and telecommunications retailer and service company. The company operates through four segments: UK & Ireland, Nordics, Southern Europe, and Connected World Services (CWS). It offers various products and services in the United Kingdom and Ireland, including mobile handsets and other connected devices under the Carphone Warehouse brand; electrical and telecommunications products under the CurrysPCWorld Carphone Warehouse brand; computing products and services to business to business customers under the PC World Business name; travelling services with stores at airports under the Dixons Travel brand; and services under the Knowhow brand, as well as repairs and support services for Carphone Warehouse and Phone House under the Geek Squad brand name. The company also operates a multichannel broadband, phone, and TV switching platform under the Simplifydigital name; electrical and telecommunication stores under the Elkjop, Elkjop Phonehouse, and Lefdal brands in Norway; Elgiganten and Elgiganten PhoneHouse brands in Sweden and Denmark; Gigantti brand in Finland; and Kotsovolos brand in Greece. In addition, it operates consumer electrical repair services under the InfoCare name in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland; and provides technology services to third parties looking to develop their own connected world solutions under the CWS name. Additionally, it offers technical support solutions for connected devices; and technology platforms and managed services to support transactions, connections to service providers, and customer relationship management. The company also offers insurance services, including policy administration, and claims administration and fulfillment services. It sells its products through approximately 1,708 company owned retail stores and 431 franchised stores under various brands, as well as online. Dixons Carphone plc was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.