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Carphone Warehouse posts 5.5pc drop in revenues
Overall profits rise, but sales revenues effected by lack of value pre-pay smartphones
Retailers
June 14, 2012
Free O2 Wi-Fi to be installed in UK Debenhams stores
Chain’s 167 stores will be fitted out with free Wi-Fi so smartphone users can use the company’s app to help their shopping experience
Retailers
June 12, 2012
Student gang get 62 years for violent phone store robberies
‘Well-off’ university students who stole £175k of cash and handsets from 19 retail stores jailed
Retailers
June 6, 2012
A1 Comms to more than double turnover after Go Mobile buy
B2B dealer projecting sales of £120 million this year following its purchase of Shebang’s Go Mobile Purple Partnership franchise programme
Retailers
June 6, 2012
HSC rebrands as Carphone Warehouse Business
Distributor rebrands today, giving it access to a host of services provided by the high street retailer
Retailers
June 1, 2012
Carphone selling Lumia 710 for under £100
Second handset in the Lumia range goes on sale at the retailer for one week only
Retailers
June 1, 2012
Galaxy S III is biggest selling handset of 2012 at Phones 4U
Latest high-end Galaxy handset from Samsung becomes retailer’s best selling of the year, based on pre-orders and first day sales
Retailers
May 31, 2012
BrightPoint freezes Go Mobile accounts
Shebang’s Go Mobile franchises claim distributor has cut off credit line, leaving them without access to new stock
Retailers
May 30, 2012
Phones 4U reveals Galaxy S III is most pre-ordered handset ever
Retailer joins Carphone Warehouse in revealing new handset has broken pre-order records as it goes on sale today
Retailers
May 30, 2012
Carphone sets up pop-up internet cafe for Samsung Galaxy S III
Customers given the chance to try the new handset before its release at the retailer’s flagship store on Oxford Street
Retailers
May 29, 2012
Carphone to sell Norton Mobile Security in its stores
Mobile security product for Android handsets to be available in all of the retailer’s stores from May 28
Retailers
May 24, 2012
Carphone says Galaxy S III is fastest selling pre-order of 2012
Retailer says thousands placed a pre-order with it within 24 hours of the high-end smartphone being unveiled
Retailers
May 22, 2012
Shebang to launch contract MVNO on Three’s network
MVNO to go live in Go Mobile shops and via the Go Mobile Network website in July, following the prepay variant launched by the company last October
Retailers
May 21, 2012
Mobile Fun recruits manager for Italian website
Teresa Gualtieri will train at firm’s Birmingham HQ for six months before returning to Italy to run online retailer’s latest new website in Europe
Retailers
May 21, 2012
Carphone Warehouse makes further drop in iPad 2 price
Price of iPad 2 reduced by a further £30-£50 at Carphone Warehouse
Retailers
May 16, 2012
Retailer partners to get Galaxy S III before May 30 release date
Latest addition to Samsung’s Galaxy portfolio to be made available to customers the evening before the official release date
Retailers
May 16, 2012
Fonehouse launching revamped website
Retailer adding features to its redesigned website to increase relationship levels between franchisees and customers, as well as pushing its B2B division
Retailers
May 10, 2012
Virgin Media to get Galaxy S III from the summer
MVNO joins all major mobile retailers and operators in confirming sale of the follow-up to the Galaxy S II
Retailers
May 9, 2012
Samsung Galaxy SIII named official handset for 2012 Olympic Games
Samsung and Visa announce limited edition NFC ready Galaxy SIII for the London 2012 Olympic Games
Retailers
May 9, 2012
Carphone to stock Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
Latest addition to Samsung’s Galaxy tablet range to go on sale at the retailer later this month in silver and white
Retailers
May 9, 2012
HSC to be rebranded Carphone Warehouse Business in June
HSC to be rebranded as Carphone Warehouse Business on June 1 in a move that will give the retailer the widest reach in the UK B2B market under a single brand
Retailers
May 8, 2012
Major retailers and networks confirm Galaxy S III
Carphone Warehouse giving away a 10-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab and accessories to the first 1,000 customers that pre-order the new smartphone
Retailers
May 4, 2012
Phones 4U to be first European retailer to stock Lumia 900
Retailer will sell both the black and white variants when the Nokia handset goes on sale on May 14, over two weeks later than previously announced
Retailers
April 25, 2012
Union fears more job losses at EE as retail restructure confirmed
Prospect thinks more job losses are inevitable after 92-page confidential document reveals plans to overhaul retail operations
Retailers
April 24, 2012
Tesco the first retailer to sell white Motorola Motoluxe
Retailer now ranging a white variant of the Android-powered handset, available for free on £20 a month contracts
Retailers
April 12, 2012
Consumers wasting £5bn a year by being on the wrong tariffs
Research from Carphone Warehouse reveals the extent to which consumers are losing money by choosing the wrong mobile contract, with lack of awareness on what uses data cited as a key issue
Retailers
April 10, 2012
Phones 4U gets white Lumia 900 exclusive
Customers pre-ordering the handset will receive a Nokia Play 360 wireless speaker worth £120
Retailers
April 10, 2012
Fonehouse opens 10 stores at midnight for HTC One launch
Retailer opens for up to 90 minutes as One S and One X go on sale in the UK
Retailers
April 5, 2012
Carphone launches new accessories range for applications
Retailer begins selling accessories that work in sync with mobile applications, initially available in 10-15 stores and via the company’s website
Retailers
April 5, 2012
Tesco gets Motorola Gleam+ contract exclusive
A slimmer version of last year’s Gleam now on sale in the UK, free from £10 a month
Retailers
April 3, 2012
Samsung partners with P4U to offer Olympics football tickets
Customers buying either the Galaxy S II, Galaxy Nexus or Galaxy Note will receive a pair of tickets to one of the Olympic football matches this Summer
Retailers
March 30, 2012
Samsung to open concession at Phones 4U on Oxford Street
Dedicated space to open from tomorrow, offering the widest range of Samsung products available for demonstration anywhere in the UK
Retailers
March 29, 2012
MOJO Maker forecasts turnover of £40m within next three years
Significant investment to fund advertising campaigns and moves into new business channels, driving a tenfold increase in turnover
Retailers
March 28, 2012
Staff back Sunday hours extension during Olympics
Employees at mobile shops in the capital behind government plans to abolish Sunday working hours for eight weeks during this summer’s event
Retailers
March 27, 2012
Phones 4U starts stocking Doro PhoneEasy 610
Phones 4U starts stocking Doro PhoneEasy 610 device from £59.95 as it looks to take advantage of the senior handset market
Retailers
March 26, 2012
Carphone opens pre-orders for HTC One x
Retailer announces April 5 availability of new flagship HTC handset
Retailers
March 22, 2012
Trio celebrate double wins at Mobile News Awards 2012
Lebara Mobile, Vodafone and Microsoft scooped double honours at the Mobile News Awards 2012, hosted by celebrity impressionist Alastair McGowan
Retailers
March 16, 2012
Carphone Warehouse to run trade-in offer for iPad 3
Customers can receive money when exchanging their old iPad for the new model, as Everything Everywhere, Vodafone and Three confirm they will range the device
Retailers
March 8, 2012
Carphone launches mobile optimised website
Mobile site now available to customers, with the same functionalities as the desktop version
Retailers
March 7, 2012
20:20 Mobile teams up with Dixons for trade-in scheme
Distributor to provide device trade-in website and fulfilment for customers of Currys, Dixons and PC World stores
Retailers
March 6, 2012
Sony SmartWatch with first 250 pre-orders of Xperia S at Phones 4U
First 250 people pre-ordering the Xperia S will receive a SmartWatch, as the mobile comes second to the iPhone 4S in the number of people to pre-register their interest in a device at the retailer
Retailers
February 20, 2012
GSMA has plans in place to deal with possible MWC transport strike
GSMA is in talks with local authorities to ensure a proposed transport strike during MWC is called off but claims to have contingency plans in place should these fail
Retailers
February 17, 2012
Carphone gives £10 Android app kitty to customers
Deal will see new or upgrading Carphone Warehouse customers purchasing a Android or BlackBerry device receive £10 of free apps from MyMobirooApps.com
Retailers
February 15, 2012
Phones 4U launches new JUMP tariff
New JUMP tariff launched today by Phones 4U allows customers to upgrade devices every six months and will be rolled out across entire estate by May
Retailers
February 10, 2012
Mobile News Awards sold out in record time
Tickets to the Mobile News Awards, to be held on March 15 at the Hilton on Park Lane, sell out in record time
Retailers
February 10, 2012
Gang jailed for armed robbery at T-Mobile store in Peckham
Three men get combined sentence of just under 16 years for fake gun heist and theft of £35,000 in handsets and cash at T-Mobile store in Peckham
Retailers
January 31, 2012
Phones 4U continues ANOVO technical support contract
Companies extend contract for undisclosed period of time that sees ANOVO provide support to Phones 4U’s customers
Retailers
January 31, 2012
iPhone blamed for sharp rise in bogus mobile insurance claims
Insurance giant CPP says iPhone, BlackBerrys and HTC devices responsible for fake mobile insurance claims trebling
Retailers
January 30, 2012
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