Shane Kelly previously spent six years at Dixons Carphone

Vittorio Colao was concerned indirect distribution could not fulfil Vodafone’s strategy of controlling the customer experience

A London industrial tribunal unanimously agreed that the former employee was racially abused by his manager at the time

Vodafone will underpin Dixon’s mobile offer launching later this year

All Currys stores will launch the rebrand in October 

400 staff will be affected by the closure

However online sales surge 145 per cent

Programme with four-tier certification status launched in November

Acquisition fee not enough to reimburse creditors

Mobile News spoke to industry expert James Gray about what the latest events mean for UK mobile

EE loss follows O2 loss and standalone store closures

Carphone store closures ‘significant’ step towards cost saving

Decision to join repair firm a ‘no-brainer’ for new hire Anthony Wallett

O2’s tariffs will no longer be on offer to Carphone Warehouse customers

Closure of the brand’s 531 standalone outlets was caused by shifting nature of market, say observers 

From a single shop, it grew to an empire that defined the mobile phone industry for 30 years 

Retailer expects 2,900 redundancies

Ed Connolly will serve as CCO while Mark Allsop was named new COO

American brand experienced 71,000pc growth in three years

Revenue drop in line with predictions

The bluetooth speaker is the first Juice product to be available at Carphone Warehouse

Retailer alleges O2’s parent company has prevented it from hitting targets

HMD Global acts as the licensee for the Nokia brand HMD Global has announced the Nokia 2.2 smartphone is now available from Carphone Warehouse and Amazon from £99. The Nokia 2.2 becomes the first smartphone from the 2 series to be part of the Android One programme and features a 5.7-inch edge-to-edge display, including a

Carphone Warehouse will sell the Samsung S10 5G and Oppo Reno 5G from today with more available tomorrow (July 4)

The loss is attributed to consumers not upgrading as much as they use to. Dixons wants to renegotiate new deals with operators

Crouch has represented a number of teams including Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Stoke City 

A20e and A80 to come later in the month

The £29 million fine follows a difficult last year for the retailer 

New agency aims to help dealers better used the marketing material given to them by the operators

OPPO is the fifth biggest global smartphone vendor in the world 

Online rivals and lack of upgrades by consumers lead to £440m losses

British retail giant John Lewis joins the three and long-term operator partner O2, in selling the 6T on November 6

The mobile phone retailer’s move paves the way for new propositions alongside a partner portal

Contract customers charged for phones they have paid for says report

Retailer recorded a one per cent like-for-like decline for mobile in the UK

The retail giant admitted there’s “plenty of work to do”

At the time of writing the company confirmed there had been no evidence of fraudulent activity as a result of the siphoned details

105,000 credit and debit cards without chip and pin protection was taken 

Closure of 92 stores blamed on changing shopping habits and handset upgrade stagnation

Verce Connect seeks to follow up successful launch which has resulted in 100k device sales

Successful integration of Currys PC World customer base crucial to latest stage of growth plans

The Nokia 6 will retail for £229.99 prepaid

The mascot was last used in campaigns ten years ago 

New CEO faces challenges tenure amid difficult market, warn analysts

Former CEO of Littlewoods and Very will take charge in April after Seb James announced his move to Walgreens Boots

Carphone Warehouse Business (CWB) has launched a new ‘reward me’ programme for its dealers following an internal study.

More than three million customers and 1,000 employees had personal data accessed by hackers

Mobile sales for H1 in the UK have fallen three per cent after the iPhone X was released in to the second half of the group financial year

The smartphone will cost £329.99 prepaid and features in black and blue

The smartphone will cost £79.99 prepaid with a £10 top-up and features in black only 

Vodafone, Three and Carphone confirmed to stock the Mate 10 Pro

General sale will be on September 13 for £499 in steel and blue

Seb James said increasing handset prices and slowdown in device innovation means consumers are holding onto phones for longer

The retailer saw pre-tax profits rise to £501 million in 2016/17 compared to £457 million in 2015/16

It will be available pre-paid from £689 and recommended on a £42 per month contract with Vodafone 

Customers can pre-order in stores and online, it will be released on June 30

The Nokia 3310 Mowbli will stand at four metres tall, motorists on the A40 will get the first look

The technology retailer also saw revenues grow 4 per cent over the forth quarter in 2016

Only to those that pre-ordered. General sale begins May 24, priced at £49

Budget handset manufacturer STK has debuted in the consumer retail market after signing an exclusive online agreement with Carphone Warehouse. The retail giant will be stocking the Hero X (£139.99), Sync 5e (£84.99) and Storm 2e Pluz (£47.99) devices, alongside the R45i feature phone (£14.99). It comes just a month after the London-based company penned

It will retail for £499 with a release date to be confirmed

The device will be released on May 3 and is available in Mystic White exclusively in Carphone Warehouse

He leaves after 22 years, with dealer operation restructured into dedicated O2 and EE network business

Huawei’s flagship P10 range will be launched in March starting from £569.99

Dual-camera device will be available online prepaid in grey for £224.99

He will be replaced by deputy chairman Ian Livingston at the end of April

Sales in the UK and Ireland up six per cent from last year as retail giant claims it outperformed the market

The devices will officially launch February 3 Carphone Warehouse has opened pre-orders for the peach cloud Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5, as well as its black sky, blue mist and gold sand versions. Both will be available on a range of tariffs, the A3 is available with no upfront cost from £21.50 per month. The A5 can

Carphone Warehouse Business head of B2B Bob Sweetlove tells Mobile News his thoughts on what might happen this year, including customer focus on mobile to improve efficiency and a positive outlook for independent dealers

Retailer is now taking pre-orders for the new Samsung smartphones 

Carphone Warehouse managing director Jeremy Fennell tells Mobile News his thoughts on what might happen this year, including key device launches, the important role virtual reality has to play and the potential rise of augmented reality

Accessory manufacturer’s Power Station Go charging product was promoted in advert from the retailer

Group revenue also up four per cent after retail giant enjoys success in all countries it trades in

Store refits in East London and Swindon form part of a plan to transform its retail business

The One Point and Vivio also won prizes at last night’s awards held in London

The mid-range device from the Chinese manufacturer is available from £299 SIM-free

Idea could eventually be rolled out to retailer’s entire 750 UK store estate if it proves to be successful

The retailer will open a pop-up store in central London in the early morning to allow customers to buy the Google Pixel and Pixel XL

First branded devices from internet search giant will go on sale in the UK from October 20

The retailer will also have the 5516 candy bar handset and 8030 smartphone on sale

The new flagship will go on sale this Friday (September 16) and is available in a standard 7 and larger 7 Plus variant

Visits to retailer’s iPhone pre-registration website surges and is also up by 28 per cent on the iPhone 6

Sales in the UK and Ireland up two per cent from last year as retailer claims to have seen no noticeable impact post-Brexit

Pre orders open tomorrow (September 9) ahead of its release on September 16. Distributors Westcoast, Ingram Micro and Tech Data expected to announce stock.

Retailer unveils a number of contract, prepay and SIM-only promotions for those returning to school next month

Three complained about website promises that retailer would check prices so customers don’t have to

The largest contributors to the increase were stores in Devon and Cornwall 

With one in every four firms attacked in the past four years, security has never been so vital

Experienced buying manager joins as accessories manufacturer continues recruitment drive

Universal VR Headset from Goji will cost £39.99 when it goes on sale this Saturday

Customers who buy an Xperia device from Carphone Warehouse can claim up to £50 off from any ticketmaster event

Dixons Carphone CEO supported Remain campaign but said EU Referendum result could help retailer consolidate its position as market leader

Profits before tax grew 20pc to £365 million as Group revenue grows 3pc to £9.7bn for financial year up to April 30

Sony’s latest flagship was first unveiled at Mobile World Congress in February

Three-in-one outlet will offer products from Carphone Warehouse, Currys and PC World

Increase helped by full year revenues in the UK and Ireland surging six per cent

Retailer gets tough on staff’s customer service performance; Changes labelled “unfair”

HTC launched its latest flagship device last month on April 12

First 1,500 customers pre-ordering new flagship smartphone in any colour will receive a free Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact (Wi-Fi) worth £249