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£8k-a-second bonanza for X Factor ads

11.11.09
The X Factor is set to pull in an astonishing £8,000 per second from TV ads during the live final... more

Big Box to open next spring

08.10.09
Charles Dunstone, chief executive of Carphone Warehouse, today revealed that the first two “Big Box” stores run jointly with the massive US electronics retailer Best Buy will open in the South-East next spring ... more

Counting the cost a year after Lloyds' takeover of HBOS

17.09.09
One year ago today, the news broke that Lloyds TSB was going to take over HBOS in a £12.2 billion all-share deal. With the benefit of hindsight, it is still staggering to read the press release issued to the Stock Exchange the following morning, 18 September... more

Ofcom clears BT to offer discount package deals

15.09.09
The last major rules controlling how much BT can charge for domestic phone calls have been scrapped - 25 years after the company was privatised... more

Carphone in good shape thanks to iPhone

23.07.09
The iPhone and the avalanche of competing touch-screen mobile phones with a dizzying array of applications have saved Carphone Warehouse from a fall in sales ... more

Cazenove adds to Punch's hangover after fundraiser

08.07.09
Shares in debt-laden Punch Taverns have been in freefall since it tapped investors last month for an extra £375 million in order to reduce debts still topping almost £4 billion... more

Phorm shares nosedive as BT hangs up on controversial internet ad technology

06.07.09
Shares in controversial online snooper Phorm crashed more than 40% on news that it has been dumped by BT, the broadband giant that would have transformed the fortunes of the targeted advertising group... more

Broker note round-up

08.06.09
The shares that brokers are today tipping investors to buy, sell or hold ... more

Carphone's profits growth hits the wall

22.04.09
Carphone Warehouse's 20-year history of staggering growth has come to an end, founder and chief executive Charles Dunstone admitted... more

Carphone Warehouse 'mulls Tiscali bid'

30.03.09
Hopes of a rescue for stricken broadband provider Tiscali were raised as Carphone Warehouse reportedly eyes a last minute bid for its UK broadband business... more

Carphone rings up a decent Christmas as rivals suffer

15.01.09
Consumer: It was the worst-ever Christmas for the mobile phone industry, but market leader Carphone Warehouse claimed victory in the battle to get consumers to part with their cash... more

Governance fears in plan to demerge Carphone Warehouse

18.11.08
Telecoms: The boss of Carphone Warehouse admitted he could be walking into a corporate governance row as he announced plans to demerge ... more

Sushi with the man who has plans to take BT the next mile

16.07.08
Ian Livingston has been fondly called a bean-counter-turned-entrepreneur, but as he sets out his ambitious ideas for BT, it is clear that his retail credentials are solid... more

BT plans a £1.5bn superfast step-up for broadband

15.07.08
BT today promised millions of customers the chance to receive superfast broadband - running at five to 10 times current speeds - by the time of the London Olympics in 2012... more

Tough year ahead for Carphone, says boss

12.06.08
The CEO of the carphone warehouse is predicting a hard year ahead for the company... more

Carphone links with US giant to shake up retail

08.05.08
Carphone Warehouse chief Charles Dunstone promised the biggest shake-up of the British retail scene for decades, as he unveiled a deal with America's Best Buy... more

Carphone signals mobiles slowdown as TalkTalk booms

15.04.08
Even the fast-growing world of mobile phones is likely to be hit by the consumer slowdown... more

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