Latest News Releases
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In the exciting and fast moving world of mobile communications there are always news updates. We have listed the most recent Phones 4u press releases below. Just click on the relevant link you are interested in to view it in full.
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26/06/2008
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Lap-topping up our range at Phones 4u
Fancy surfing the internet at broadband speeds wherever and whenever you feel like it? Phones 4u now make it easy and affordable to just plug in and play, whether you’re at home or away! |
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19/06/2008
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Sony Ericsson C902 at Phones 4u - Get the picture?!
Renowned for its outstanding picture quality, the Sony Ericsson Cyber Shot is back at Phones 4u in the form of the new C902. This model won’t fail to meet your expectations either... |
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13/06/2008
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Marketing Effectiveness Awards 2008
Phones 4u has won the prestigious “Marketing Effectiveness” award at the Marketing Society Awards for Excellence 2008 for its “Jack” campaign. |
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12/06/2008
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Be the life and ‘Soul’ of the party, only with Phones 4u
Following in the footsteps of this season’s fashion colour trends, Phones 4u bring you the Samsung Soul Pink. |
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11/06/2008
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Mobile Industry Awards 2008
Phones 4u has beaten off stiff competition from finalists O2, Carphone Warehouse and Vodafone to win the prestigious "Best Retailer" award at the 2008 Mobile Industry Awards. |
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23/05/2008
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Find your ‘soul’ mate, at Phones 4u
Today Phones 4u launched a heavyweight National press advertising campaign to promote the impressive deals available on contract at all Phones 4u stores. |
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22/04/2008
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Phones 4u launches National ad campaign to promote the UK's Biggest Choice of Mobile Broadband
Further to the success of the recent campaign launched in London, Phones 4u has launched an urban National advertising campaign to support its huge range of mobile broadband, offering the biggest choice of mobile broadband in the UK. |
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31/03/2008
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Hey good looking!
For all you image conscious cravers of all things beautiful, Phones 4u bring you the ultimate and must have arm candy in the sleek and stylish form of the Samsung G600 Belle. |
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19/03/2008
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Amazing Value this Easter at Phones 4u!
Phones 4u are showing that they have more than just chocolate eggs to fill your baskets with this Easter when customers can take advantage of some outstanding deals across prepay and contract, with 3 phones for the price of 1 and up to £40 off... |
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19/03/2008
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Phones 4u wins “Best National Advertising and Marketing Campaign” 2008
On Thursday 13th March a prestigious panel of industry experts awarded Phones 4u 'Best National Advertising and Marketing Campaign' at the 2008 Mobile News Awards – for an unprecedented second consecutive year. |
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04/03/2008
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Amazing Value at Phones 4u!
On Wednesday March 5th, Phones 4u launch a heavyweight press advertising campaign which focuses on the amazing value deals available at all Phones 4u stores, via the telesales hotline on 0800 2946077, and online at www.phones4u.co.uk. |
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28/02/2008
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The UK's Biggest Mobile Broadband Choice at Phones 4u
Phones 4u has launched its first ever advertising campaign focussing solely on mobile broadband. Phones 4u is the only place where you can buy mobile broadband products from Orange, 3, Vodafone, and T Mobile, meaning that we have the biggest choice.. |
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20/02/2008
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Acquisition of Dial-a-Phone
Phones 4u Ltd, part of the 4u Group, has today agreed to acquire Dial-a-Phone, one of the leading UK brands selling mobile phones direct to consumers. |
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01/02/2008
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Virgin Media partners with Phones 4u on the high
street
Virgin Media today announced a partnership with Phones 4u, which will see the communications and entertainment company take over shop space in six selected stores for six months. |
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14/01/2008
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The Giorgio Armani Samsung Phone – At Phones
4u
Leading mobile phone retailer Phones 4u bring you the pinnacle of fashion in the form of the new, ultra stylish Giorgio Armani Samsung phone. If you’re after technology rich and modern simplicity, then head down to Phones 4u. |
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14/01/2008
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The Motorola RAZR V8 Luxury – At Phones 4u
If you like to make a statement, then the new Motorola RAZR V8 Luxury is for you. With 18 and 24 carat gold inflections and snakeskin effect embossing, this handset is all about luxuriance. |
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27/11/2007
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JCB launch the TOUGHPHONE mobile handset at Phones 4u.
JCB, the world’s third largest construction equipment manufacturer has partnered with mobile phone manufacturer Sonim, distributor Data Select and retailer Phones 4u to launch a rugged mobile phone, the JCB TOUGHPHONE, available from November. |
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21/11/2007
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Phones 4u Recommences
Selling O2 New Contracts
Phones 4u can confirm that in December 2007 it will recommence selling new O2 contracts, in addition to the O2 upgrades and prepay products already offered in Phones 4u stores. This continues the long-standing relationship between O2 and Phones 4u. |
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01/11/2007
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Phones 4u launches MusicStation
Phones 4u today announced the launch of the revolutionary unlimited music download service, MusicStation. |
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30/10/2007
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Phones 4u and Vodafone extend their partnership.
Phones 4u believes that long term partnerships with all the UK network operators and handset manufacturers are key to its strategy of offering its customers best value and choice. |
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07/09/2007
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Phones 4u appoints new Managing Director of “Phones 4u Distribution”.
4u Group has announced that Brendan Sweeney, previously Group Commercial Director, has been appointed to a new role of Managing Director of “Phones 4u Distribution”. |
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06/09/2007
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Phones 4u invest £9.5million in new ad campaign.
On Tuesday 11th September, Phones 4u launch their new integrated advertising campaign with a £10 million budget. |
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05/07/2007
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Phones 4u Sponsor 2007 Urban Beach Volleyball tour.
Phones 4u have announced this week that they will be the title sponsor of the Urban Beach Volleyball Tour. |
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02/04/2007
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Phones 4u’s advertising sees a record 2006. (Mobile News Award)
In September 2006, Phones 4u launched an integrated advertising campaign built on the success of “Jack”, the affable American. |
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30/01/2007
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Nice Work Buddy!
This week Phones 4u announced the winning General Store Manager for their Q4 trading period incentive who drove away with a brand new, limited edition Audi A3. |
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23/01/2007
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Phones4u appoint Charles Gurassa as Non Executive Chairman
Phones4u, the UK’s leading high street retailer of mobile phone contracts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles Gurassa as Non-Executive Chairman. |
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27/12/2006
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Cheaper 4u this January!
Leading independent mobile phone retailer Phones 4u are starting 2007 with a bang with a £5million sale bonanza. |
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20/12/2006
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All I want for Christmas…is Kylie!
Win last tickets to sell-out shows with Phones 4u |
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13/11/2006
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Phones 4u celebrate their 1 Millionth new retail
contract customer!
At 11.20 am on Saturday, Phones 4u sold their ‘1 millionth’ new contract of 2006 through their stores. Laura Evans, the lucky customer who purchased the 1 millionth new contract won free line rental for the duration of her contract with O2 |
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12/10/2006
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Vodafone And Phones4U Agree Exclusive Strategic Deal
Vodafone and Phones 4u are pleased to announce a new strategic agreement for the acquisition and retention of contract customers. |
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08/09/2006
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Phones 4u invest £9.5million in new ad campaign.
The new TV campaign features Jack. Set at a variety of British seaside locations, featuring eccentric characters and weird events to highlight the confusion felt by mobile consumers when they are looking to buy a new contract. |
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09/06/2006
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Mobile Magazine article - Interview with Phones 4u, John Welsh
"Under the bonnet with the man fixing Phones 4u"… John Welsh talks to Mobile Magazine about where the company is now in comparison to previous years. |
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22/05/2006
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Phones4u Welcomes Court of Appeal Ruling
The Court of Appeal has reversed a decision by the High Court and ruled in favour of the mobile phone retailer, Phones4u, in a case which disputed the legitimacy of the website www.phone4u.co.uk |
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27/02/2006
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Mobile News magazine article - Interview with Phones 4u CEO, Tim Whiting
"Reading Whiting's arithmetic"… Mobile magazine put forward questions to Tim Whiting grabbing a good insight of the company. |
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20/02/2006
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Mobile Magazine article - Interview with Phones 4u CEO, Tim Whiting
"Turnaround Time?"… Tim Whiting, CEO at Phones 4u talks to MobileToday.co.uk on how changes within the company have promoted a great customer experience. |
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06/12/2005
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Top Independent Retailer
Phones 4u has scooped the prestigious "top independent retailer" accolade for the second year running in JD Power and Associates '2005 Mobile Phone Retailer Customer Satisfaction Survey'. |
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31/10/2005
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Phones4u in UK's top ten fastest growing retailers for 2005
Phones4u features at number 7 in the UK's top fifty fastest growing retailers after Retail Week published their annual look at the top UK retailers by growth, margins and sales. Phones4u in the survey beat all other mobile retailers for a top ten spot. |
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07/09/2005
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Phones 4u to increase sales capacity by 22%
Phones 4u, part of the Staffordshire - based Caudwell Group, are currently significantly increasing the capacity of their retail business. |
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07/09/2005
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Training academy fuels Phones 4u growth
Phones 4u launched its new central training academy in February 2005, and the results have had a far-reaching impact on the business. |
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07/09/2005
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Phones 4u connects with new advertising campaign
Phones 4u will spend £9 million in advertising to support the brand between now and Christmas. |
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