Cityofgadgets.co.uk was started on the 17th of September by Aria Ascari. Except for studying Business Management Aria has a great enthusiasm for Gadgets, and he came up with the idea to start a webstore. He started his first gadgetselling webstore in january 2009, Prylstaden.se. Since he had to move to Scotland for his studies he wanted to start another store however this time un UK and thereby Cityofgadgets.co.uk was born.

Cityofgadgets.co.uk is a part of the company "Ascari of Sweden".