Lenovo posts 31% first-quarter profit jump as remote working boosts sales
The world's leading PC maker reports a surge in sales in China, Europe, the Middle East and Africa as businesses shift to remote work during coronavirus pandemic
13 August 2020 - 19:06
Hong Kong — Lenovo Group, the world's biggest personal computer (PC) maker, smashed expectations with a 31% leap in first-quarter net profit, as the coronavirus pandemic spurs businesses to shift to remote work and schools to switch to online learning.
Consumers stuck at home are also spending more on PCs and other smart devices for entertainment purposes, the Chinese giant said...
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