Currys Reviews Summary

Category: Electronics store

Address: Unit 5A, Cwmbran Retail Park, Cwmbran NP44 3JQ, United Kingdom

Rating: 3.7
based on 140 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "The staff in this shop are nothing short of amazing. Always helpful and smiling."
  • "Both of them were exceptional with an excellent manner and I honestly don’t think I could have asked for better customer service."
  • "I upgraded my phone today and was helped by Currys Assistant Dylan. I can't praise Dylan highly enough he was so efficient and friendly and made the process stress free for an oldie like me! Thank you Dylan 😊"
  • "Well done to the male member of staff who made the time to find someone to help with our enquiry."
  • "Went to curry’s today with voucher to purchase washing machine.was dealt with the most helpfull friendly member of staff called Curtis."
  • "Visited a couple of times over the last week to decide on a new TV and laptop to buy. Had a lot of help from the staff, in particular Curtis was fantastic and really enthusiastic and knowledgeable."
  • "The young worker at the front was more than helpful."

Cons:

  • "I hate having the wrong info from a newbie."
  • "Goods excellent but male staff member was so arrogant, miserable, face like thunder was unexperienced at customer service."
  • "Went to this store with the intent to purchase a tv... was approached by a male salesman... his response was you can do it online, and he then turned round and walked away!!!"
  • "As usual the staff ignore customers."
  • "Can be a hit and miss store. The staff can be helpful until you make a complaint and then they don't want to know."
  • "The young 'tech guy' who graced me with his presence and millennia of wisdom told me to 'Google it' and walked off."
  • "Awful customer service. Service manager rude."

Product Availability and Pricing

Pros:

  • "But happy days they had what I wanted...the only one in the store."
  • "Most items in stock or next day at the latest."
  • "Never let me down on click and collect which I use frequently."
  • "Great to go and see items in the 'flesh' but absolutely no stock of the 3 items I was looking for."
  • "Found some very good deals and with the very helpful and friendly staff having the time and patience to explain all the features I made my purchase."

Cons:

  • "So poor. They are advertising their black Friday deals but practically everything is out of stock."
  • "They wanted Β£139 for a smartwatch which they don't keep in-stock, saying I would have to reserve it online...next day the same watch went up in price to Β£160!"
  • "I ordered a click and collect item and paid by credit card upfront. Two days later I received a confirmation via email of the item being available for collection from Cwmbran store. I attended the store but was told that the item could not be found."
  • "Don't order online I thought it would be quicker but it's not told me my order had been picked up already by somebody else I rushed to the store to find out it hasn't even been delivered yet I won't be ordering again."
  • "Bought an ex-display model at what I was told was half price only to find out they are being sold new at the same price."
  • "Couldn't order on the website because the buds weren't in stock."
  • "There were no price reductions on any of the fridges or freezers I was looking at and I have been checking over the last 6 weeks."

Store Experience

Pros:

  • "All in all I am very happy with the many experiences I have had when buying from Currys Cwmbran."
  • "Outstanding service. Changed a Bluetooth speaker that had stopped working with the three year replacement cover allowing me to get the mark 2 Marshall Acton for only Β£25 and then transferring the cover to the new speaker...."
  • "The staff are all amazing and friendly, and I would definitely recommend paying this place a visit as I've always had a positive experience with this store."
  • "Massive store with very nice staff, I stopped by just for a look around but ended up with a bluetooth speaker for a great price."
  • "Staff were quick to serve me and very efficient, even though it was absolutely teeming with customers on a Saturday afternoon."
  • "The staff were all very friendly, professional, and knowledgeable; and anything they didn't know off hand they found out very swiftly."

Cons:

  • "Should have gone straight to Amazon in the first place."
  • "Electrical goods galore, eager staff just waiting to pounce on you as soon as you walk through the door, pushy sales people can make your shopping experience uncomfortable."
  • "All in all I would not recommend purchasing from this store, as they had the opportunity to redeem themselves, and did not take it."
  • "Went in earlier today to buy something quite expensive and was greeted by jumped up staff member saying gel your hands, put gloves on and don’t touch anything!!!!!"
  • "Diabolical service, I had Β£500 to buy a laptop and waited 20 minutes."
  • "Usual set-up for Currys although seemed a bit scruffy and untidy."
  • "The overall 'customer experience' is extremely lacking!"

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