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The Times October 24, 2005
Virgin has France in its sights in deal with Carphone
By Elizabeth Judge
VIRGIN MOBILE, Sir Richard Branson’s no-frills mobile brand, is set to announce a joint venture with Carphone Warehouse, Europe’s biggest mobile retailer, which will see it launch the Virgin Mobile brand in France.
The tie-up, which is expected be announced today, will bring together two of Britain’s most dynamic and well-known entrepreneurs — Charles Dunstone, co-founder of Carphone, and Sir Richard.
The launch, which is expected to take place at some time in the first half of next year, will see Virgin phones sold in more than 300 Carphone stores in France, as well as in Virgin Megastores.
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