French billionaire takes 2.5 per cent stake in Vodafone

Xavier Niel wants to accelerate Vodafone’s cost cutting French billionaire Xavier Niel has his eye on a Vodafone takeover. Atlas Investissement an investment vehicle of telco mogul Xavier Niel, (above) has acquired a 2.5 per cent share holding in Vodafone Group. Niel is a recognised entrepreneur and major long-term investor in the telecoms sector across several European and African

Brush up your LinkedIn skills at Mobile News XPO

Ex-Vodafone social media specialist reveals top tips Advertisement: LinkedIn training sessions can cost hundreds of pounds. At Mobile News XPO on September 13 you’ll get an hour’s tuition for FREE! What’s the catch?   No catch. All you need to do is REGISTER HERE for Mobile News XPO, and get pre-qualified for the only mobile channel-specific show this year. Mobile News XPO is

Why Vodafone was ‘scared’ EE would terminate its Phones 4U contract.

And even the Mobile News Awards get a name check at the mobile channel’s £m’s trial of the Century Vodafone was scared that EE would drop Phones 4U leaving Vodafone as the retailer’s sole network and weakening its negotiating position with Carphone Warehouse, the High Court of Justice Business and Property Court heard on Day