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Carphone Warehouse Details 100 Store European Expansion Plans To Cost $154 Million

paidContent:UK (Free subscription) | yesterday

Carphone Warehouse provided details of its massive European expansion plans today with its partner Best Buy that will require an investment of £90 million ($154 million), reports the Times Online . The plan initially calls for building four to five big-box stores in the UK next year, but will expand to about 100 of the 30,000-square-foot Best Buy Europe stores over the next five years. There...

Carphone Warehouse Details 100 Store European Expansion Plans To Cost $154 Million

Moco News (Free subscription) | yesterday

Carphone Warehouse provided details of its massive European expansion plans today with its partner Best Buy that will require an investment of £90 million ($154 million), reports the Times Online . The plan initially calls for building four to five big-box stores in the UK next year, but will expand to about 100 of the 30,000-square-foot Best Buy Europe stores over the next five years. There...

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Mobile Life 2008: Research by Carphone Warehouse and the London School of Economics

Latest Marketing News On Marktd (Free subscription) | yesterday

Carphone Warehouse in the UK has undertaken research with the London School of Economics on the impact of mobiles and the internet on our daily life, titled Mobile Life 2008. It was a foregone...

Carphone Warehouse reports mobile connections up 9%

Telecompaper (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

(Telecompaper) Carphone Warehouse increased sales of mobile phone connections by 9 percent year-on-year in the quarter to September, as solid growth in the postpaid market offset a slowdown in prepaid. The mobile retailer sold 3.1 million connections in the 13 weeks to 27 September, with postpaid lines up 21 percent to 1.3 million and prepaid up 2 percent to 1.7 million. Sales of mobile broadband...

Carphone Warehouse lays down Best Buy plan

Times Online (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

Carphone Warehouse will open four to five electronics megastores in the UK next summer as part of its joint venture with Best Buy, the US consumer electronics giant, insisting the economic downturn was “the best time” to launch.

Carphone Warehouse to launch 100 Best Buy stores across Europe

Broadband Finder Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday

Carphone Warehouse is to open four or five electronic megastores in the UK as part of a joint venture with the US consumer electronics giant Best Buy. The group said that the current economic downturn was “the best time” to launch. However, Best Buy sounded a note of caution, saying that the group would “temper” the [...]

Pre-pay iPhone 3G hits O2 and Carphone Warehouse stores

SiliconRepublic.com (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

O2 said today that it is now selling pre-pay versions of the iPhone 3G in its own stores, as well as through Carphone Warehouse outlets.

Carphone Warehouse set to open 200 superstores

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

Carphone Warehouse plans to open up to 200 giant electrical superstores across Europe and Turkey over the next five years as part of its tieup with US electrical giant Best Buy.

Carphone Warehouse confirms Best Buy's European expansion

SiliconRepublic.com (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008

Carphone Warehouse said that the launch of Best Buy, the giant US electronics brand, into Europe will see it more than double revenues by 2013.

Prepay iPhone 3G hits O2 and Carphone Warehouse stores

SiliconRepublic.com (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

O2 said today that it is now selling prepay versions of the iPhone 3G in its own stores, as well as through Carphone Warehouse outlets.

Best Buys and Carphone Warehouse buy up Europe

Phones Review (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

Carphone Warehouse and its American partner Best Buys get ready to announce that they will be opening 100 new UK shops and that they are about to embark on the electrical markets in Europe. Best Buys US stores are roughly around 30,000 square foot in size and will set a president for the new supersize Carphone [...]

Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy launching MEGAHOUSES to flog the UK electronics this year

TechDigest (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

The UK phone-shifter and the American technology super-chain will soon publish their plans for selling us lot in the UK cheap electronics. Over 100 electronics warehouses will launch in the UK under the Best Buy brand, as the tech-seller pushes out of its homeland to crush the likes of Currys and Comet over here. The plan is thanks to Best Buy's deal to buy half of Carphone Warehouse earlier...

Nokia Comes with Music as 3 dongle from Carphone Warehouse

Phones Review (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008

The clever guys over at Carphone Warehouse have come up with a alternative way of bundling Nokia’s Comes With Music mobile phone the Nokia 5310, and is set to be the Carphone Warehouse’s largest promotion in the lead up to Christmas. The 2G Nokia 5310 handset will be sold by Carphone Warehouse with a [...]

Xperia Available At Carphone Warehouse

UberPhones (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008

Is Carphone Warehouse trying to tempt everybody? It’s currently listing the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 on its site. Even better news is that it will be available for free on a £45 per month 18 month contract on O2, though if you try and buy the phone, it will say that it’s out of stock. The phone will also be shipping with a free copy of the Hancock movie on a 4GB memory card.

Best Buy and Carphone Warehouse plan gigantic European expansion plan

SiliconRepublic.com (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008

It has emerged that Best Buy, the giant US electronics retail firm that bought 50pc of Carphone Warehouse this year, is planning a major European expansion which will see it open large stores in key markets next year.