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Reboxed strikes deal with Airtime Rewards
The deal aims to incentivise consumers in going for more sustainable tech
News - Megan Robinson
May 4, 2022
Profits propel Plan.com in latest Sunday Times Profit Track 100
Plan.com ranked second in Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100
Distributors - Mobile News
April 14, 2021
Exertis to provide airtime packages to resellers through ATP Enable partnership
The partnership will allow resellers to compare build and quote SIM Only deals
News - Saf Malik
March 26, 2020
TUFF Phones buffs up with airtime plans to supplement ruggedised smartphone range
A multi-network feature can pair the T500 phone with the Vodafone, O2 or Three network
Manufacturers - Paul Lipscombe
January 16, 2019
Plan.com self-service platform warns users about going over their bill limit
‘Captive Pages’ service aims to help customers avoid bill shock
Distributors - Paul Lipscombe
October 22, 2018
Plan named Britain’s top tech company
Following the award, the airtime distributor will now look abroad for new business
Distributors - Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne
September 10, 2018
Chess legal action threat after ‘unpaid commission’ claims
Three executives have left the airtime distributor this year
Dealers - Manny Pham
July 30, 2018
Auf Wiedersehen, Pett: shock move at Chess as MD moves on
Chesss said Pett departed to pursue other opportunities
Distributors - Manny Pham
July 16, 2018
Redeem partners with Anywhere SIM for airtime debut
The firm has begun selling connections from its consumer arm Envirofone
Dealers - Alex Yau
March 2, 2017
Chess and Vodafone put bad blood behind them with airtime agreement
Decision marks significant u-turn by Vodafone, having controversially axed the distributor (then Avenir) in 2009
Distributors - Alex Yau
July 25, 2016
Compare52 signs airtime agreement with Tech Data
TDM’s reseller partners will be able to offer airtime through Manchester-based firm’s widget
Operators - James Pearce
July 1, 2016
Mainline and Daisy set to acquire Exertis airtime base
Exertis has agreed to sell its airtime business to rivals Mainline and Daisy. Exertis entered the airtime space three years ago, amassing a base of around 22,000 connections across Vodafone, O2 and EE. At its peak, it was connecting 1,500 SIMs a month on average. It confirmed last month it planned to exit the market […]
Distributors - Michael Garwood
June 29, 2016
Exertis exits airtime
The distributor had gathered a base of 22,000 connections across Vodafone, O2 and EE
Operators - Alex Yau
June 2, 2016
Exertis “reviewing” future in airtime distribution
The distributor partnered with EE, Vodafone and Three to enter the airtime space in 2013
Distributors - Mobile News
March 4, 2016
Ingram Micro targets B2B airtime assault with white-label offering
Distributor pairs with Manchester-based Compare52 to offer links with all operators to its 16,000 IT resellers
Distributors - James Pearce
October 27, 2015
Tech Data enters airtime market with Total partnership
Distributor adds customisable airtime packages from Cheltenham-based Total to provide “complete ecosystem” for partners
Distributors - James Pearce
June 29, 2015
Tech Data Mobile to enter B2B airtime market
Distributor to debut airtime offering to help drive mobile in IT channel
Distributors - Alex Yau
March 16, 2015
Exclusive: EE acquires airtime distributor Mainline
Mobile operator now takes full ownership of the company, with the Mainline brand to remain; MD Andrew Boden to leave the company after 23 years
Distributors - Paul Withers
December 18, 2014
Carphone sets sights on IT market for airtime attack
New online affiliate programme to help drive 30,000 new mobile connections this year
Distributors - Michael Garwood
June 30, 2014
Exertis Micro-P signs airtime agreement with O2
The deal means all the major UK mobile networks are now available through the distributor’s partner platform Conect
Distributors - Samantha Tomaszczyk
April 14, 2014
Daisy not bidding for Avenir Telecom’s airtime business
The distributor said it wants to speak to dealers affected by the sale to “reassure” them of its dedication to the airtime market
Dealers - Samantha Tomaszczyk
March 12, 2014
2014 predictions: Airtime distributors
Carphone Warehouse Business head of B2B Bob Sweetlove, Daisy Distribution MD Dave McGinn and Mainline Digital Communications MD Andrew Boden look ahead to the next 12 months
Features - Mobile News
January 16, 2014
Micro-P reveals plans for assault on airtime distribution market
New £150k platform to drive convergence in mobile with the aim of making 2,000 connections per month before 2014
Dealers - Michael Garwood
March 25, 2013
GPS Telecom and Abzorb agree airtime and data deals alliance
Partnership with B2B telecom and solution provider sees GPS Telecom join the AbzorbPlus+ partner programme
Dealers - Paul Withers
August 29, 2012
Data Select readies airtime distribution launch
Data Select agrees deals with Everything Everywhere for consumer airtime connections, with Three also said to be on board
Dealers - Michael Garwood
August 10, 2012