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Flash sale: AO snaps up camera seller Jessops from Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones

The Guardian Business Thursday 24 September 2026, 10:40 UTC By Julia Kollewe 1 min read
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Online electricals retailer says latest purchase continues to broaden its appeal beyond white goods, phones and TVBusiness live – latest updatesThe troubled camera retailer Jessops has changed hands after AO World acquired the business from the Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones. The online electrical retailer said on Thursday it had completed the acquisition of Jessops.

Online electricals retailer says latest purchase continues to broaden its appeal beyond white goods, phones and TV

The troubled camera retailer Jessops has changed hands after AO World acquired the business from the Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones.

The online electrical retailer said on Thursday it had completed the acquisition of Jessops.

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