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Former Dixons boss to receive £36m signing bonus from Apple

Former Dixons boss to receive £36m signing bonus from Apple

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John Browett, former boss of PC World and Currys will receive a $56 million (£36 million) bonus from Apple for taking charge of the company’s retail arm, according to reports.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on May 28th 2012 at 12:36PM
Apple hires former CEO of Dixons

Apple hires former CEO of Dixons

NEWS

John Browett, Former CEO of European technology retailer Dixons since 2007, has been announced as Apple’s new vice president of retail.

Laura Barnes
by Laura Barnes
on Feb 1st 2012 at 10:31AM
DSGi earnings down 78%

DSGi earnings down 78%

NEWS

DSGi, owner of PC World and Currys, today posted a pre-tax loss of £140.4 million, in what chief executive John Browett described as 'a year of change.'

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 25th 2009 at 10:07AM
DSGi looks to spark multi-million pound funding

DSGi looks to spark multi-million pound funding

NEWS

DSGi is reportedly looking to raise several hundred million pounds through a rights issue, which would be the second attempt this year.  

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Apr 6th 2009 at 10:53AM
Browett: 'We will not be Best Buy's PR agency'

Browett: 'We will not be Best Buy's PR agency'

NEWS DSGi's chief executive John Browett has hit out at commentators who have suggested that his firm is in any danger from Best Buy's move into the UK, describing it as ...
by Ben Furfie
on Aug 26th 2008 at 11:36AM
DSGi report unveils drastic changes

DSGi report unveils drastic changes

NEWS In the biggest review of its business to date, DSGi has revealed that 77 Currys.Digital outlets are to close, it will trial new store formats before the end of the ...
by Ben Furfie
on May 15th 2008 at 10:49AM
DSGi to axe 200 stores

DSGi to axe 200 stores

NEWS DSGi may close down as many as 200 of its 700 stores as new chief executive John Browett plans to shake up the retail chain.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on May 12th 2008 at 11:42AM