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- I t was May 24, 1985 — 30 years ago this weekend — that the company now called AOL first came into existence.
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History. Home About AO Our History. A snapshot of our history. From a £1 bet in a pub to a European electrical retailer with millions of happy customers. Follow our journey in the timeline below. 2024. Jul – AO becomes front of shirt sponsors of Altrincham Football Club. Jun – AO announces record full year profits and Q4 sales growth in FY24.
We’re AO. Headquartered in Bolton, we’re the UK’s most trusted electricals retailer where around 3,000 AOers work tirelessly to amaze our customers day in, day out with our famous AO service. We’re different: we have our own logistics company which allows us to deliver on our promises.
AO announced in October 2024 that it would acquire musicMagpie, an online retailer that buys and sells refurbished electronics, for approximately £10 million, as part of expanding the firm's consumer tech businesses.
Nov 23, 2021 · Online retail giant AO has grown from nothing to one of the largest businesses in the North West over the last two decades. The Bolton-headquartered group is now listed on the London Stock Exchange after being founded by John Roberts, who serves as its chief executive.
John Roberts founded AO.com, the online electricals retailer, after a bet in a pub. Fed up with his job as head salesman at the now defunct Moben Kitchens, the then 26-year-old moaned to a...
Oct 17, 2024 · 2000. A £1 bet started John Roberts on his mission to sell appliances online. 2004. Retailers asked us to sell white goods under their brand names to their customers; Sainsbury’s became our first client. 2009. We bought a logistics business to give customers incredible delivery options and service. 2012. Appliances Online became ao.com. 2014.
May 16, 2024 · AO Five Star membership is purchased by paying an annual membership fee. Your membership begins on the day we successfully process your first annual fee payment and will automatically renew each year (on the anniversary of your first payment) until cancelled in accordance with these terms and conditions.
