DFS Furniture plc (DFS) Q4 2024 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.757 I'm Tim Stacey, Group CEO, and I'm here with John Fallon, our CFO. 00:00:05.781 -- 00:00:08.803 So today, I'll 00:00:09.667 -- 00:00:12.372 just take you through a brief introduction. 00:00:12.372 -- 00:00:14.836 John will go through the financials. 00:00:14.836 -- 00:00:17.721 I'll come back and give you a bit of an update on strategy and operation where we're 00:00:17.721 -- 00:00:21.928 at and finish with a bit of an outlook and summary and then take questions from the analysts 00:00:21.928 -- 00:00:24.089 in the room. 00:00:24.601 -- 00:00:29.286 So I'd like to start by highlighting three key themes that John and I will expand upon 00:00:29.286 -- 00:00:31.408 throughout the presentation. 00:00:31.408 -- 00:00:36.494 Firstly, with regards to the variables that we can control, we've made good progress 00:00:36.494 -- 00:00:42.039 on our key focus areas. We've got record customer net promoter scores were achieved 00:00:42.039 -- 00:00:47.205 in a number of areas, and we've maintained a very strong focus on the customer experience. 00:00:47.205 -- 00:00:51.570 We've consolidated the four percentage point improvement in our market share position 00:00:51.570 -- 00:00:56.217 since 2020, maintaining a clear market leadership position. 00:00:56.217 -- 00:01:00.885 And this has been underpinned by continued product innovation and new brand partnerships, 00:01:00.885 -- 00:01:04.752 such as our exclusive Ted Baker ranges in DFS. 00:01:04.752 -- 00:01:10.041 We've also seen significant advances in data-driven digital marketing, especially 00:01:10.041 -- 00:01:12.084 at DFS. 00:01:12.084 -- 00:01:16.352 Savings delivered from our cost to operate program have been delivered ahead of our initial 00:01:16.352 -- 00:01:17.943 expectations. 0...