AO saves 70 jobs through buying mobile phone retailer

AO van outside house. Text on van reads: 'AO Let's go! The destination for electricals'

Online electricals retailer AO has acquired some assets of the mobile phone retailer A1 Comms, saving 73 jobs in the process.

Derbyshire-based retailer A1 Comms went into administration in February this year, but AO has acquired certain assets for £2.2m.

AO has bought the assets and intellectual property rights in the websites Affordable Mobiles, Buy Mobiles and Mobile Shop.

 

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