retailer carphone warehouse
Carphone Warehouse does workforce management
News Carphone Warehouse has started the roll out of a workforce management system in a £1.5m project across it's European store estate. Carphone Warehouse senior project manager Mercedes Mendes told silicon.com the system is the result of a two-year... [13 Aug 2008]
3G iPhone launch: Tech trouble for O2
News The problem also meant Carphone Warehouse - the other retail outlet for the device in the UK, along with Apple and O2 - had to switch to its own systems. However one iPhone customer, who was second in the queue to buy from a Carphone Warehouse shop... [11 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone up for grabs online - or is it?
News The 3G iPhone has today been made available to pre-order online from the O2 and Carphone Warehouse websites. O2 said pre-ordering was available from 08:00(BST) this morning, while Carphone Warehouse had a pre-order page up at 11:00(BST). [07 Jul 2008]
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study Simon Post Carphone Warehouse The project was prompted by the acquisition of DIY retailer, Wickes. Travis Perkins has carried out a complete overhaul of its IT over the past year and as a result has a much more robust infrastructure with capacity... [20 Jun 2008]
Oracle takes on SAP with retail apps
News Simon Post Carphone Warehouse Forrester Research principal analyst George Lawrie told silicon.com that many retailers are still wedded to their best of breed applications but that the suite could impact positively on the trading performance of any... [18 Jun 2008]
Simon Post
CIO Profile Technology plays an increasingly critical role for mobile phone retailer The Carphone Warehouse as the business moves into the wireless world, and Simon Post has been responsible for successfully steering IT through a two-year period of... [11 Jun 2008]
Carphone Warehouse's 'bumpy road' to outsourcing success
Case Study Carphone Warehouse has revealed how it overcame teething problems in its use of outsourcing. Malcolm Robinson, head of Commercial Group Information Services at Carphone Warehouse, said the company got off to a bumpy start with outsourcing. [28 May 2008]
Carphone Warehouse plans broadband boost
News Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse is to sell 50 per cent of its retail business to US retail giant Best Buy for £1.1bn - and plans to use the cash to grow its broadband business. Carphone Warehouse, which operates the 'free' broadband brand... [09 May 2008]
Retail leaders will open up in tough times
Comment In his keynote, Carphone Warehouse boss Charles Dunstone talked of 'radical transparency'. Carphone now has a website that shows customers a warts-and-all view of his broadband business, a step-child that his customer services team didn't want in... [13 Mar 2008]
Laptops are the new mobile phone, says Carphone Warehouse
News These are the words of Carphone Warehouse founder and CEO Charles Dunstone. The retailer was addressing the Retail Week Conference in London about how to weather the continuing downturn in consumer spending. [12 Mar 2008]
Carphone Warehouse gears up for Christmas
News Demand for the Apple iPhone at the Carphone Warehouse (CPW) is nothing compared to the sort of demand for phones the retailer expects in the week before Christmas. While a spokesman for CPW said the retailer shifted around 30,000 iPhones in the... [22 Nov 2007]
Carphone Warehouse signs $200m Indian IT deal
News Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has signed a $200m five-year deal with Indian IT company Patni. Carphone Warehouse CTO, Simon Post, told silicon.com Patni will do offshore support and maintenance and onshore application development. [18 Oct 2007]
Good and bad year for comms
AS Analysis Both BSkyB and Carphone Warehouse are wrapped up in broadband these days and the world is watching to see which models work. In a similar vein to Charles Dunstone at 42 - though admittedly Dunstone has the bread-and-butter role of being the largest... [12 Oct 2007]
Leader: Will the iPhone shake-up the mobile world?
Leader Carphone Warehouse is thought to be after an exclusive deal. The question of which retailer gets the iPhone will also be a toughie for the UK market. When Apple launched the iPhone in the US it didn't share the love - it signed an exclusive deal... [29 Jan 2007]
Orange hints at Carphone divorce
News Carphone's share price was hit hard by news of the two possible defections plus the announcement on Wednesday that the mobile phone retailer will buy AOL UK for £370m. Mobile operator Orange has hinted it may drop its retail deal with Carphone... [13 Oct 2006]
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