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AT&T confirms 250 store closings – Staff Firings

According to an article in Axios (link below) AT&T has confirmed it is planning widespread job cuts that include managers and executives, in addition…

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Is Cricket Closing Stores

We’re hearing the Cricket – the prepaid brand of AT&T – may be shutting anywhere from 100-200 dealer stores. Cricket, like Boost and Metro,…

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More T-Mobile Firings Tomorrow

NWIDA has learned that T-Mobile will announce another round of staff firings tomorrow. The staff being terminated include director and manager level, and perhaps…

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T-Mobile to Close Company Stores on Thursday

NWIDA has learned that Jon Freier has announced (internally) that all T-Mobile Corporate owned stores (T-Mobile, Sprint and Metro) will be closed on Thursday…

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ZIP SIM to Shut Down

ZIP SIM, a Ting owned MVNO that catered to incoming (US) travelers has announced they will shut down effective June 30. To call COVID-19’s…

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Dish and T-Mobile Already Fighting

The Boost deal isn’t “done done” yet and already Dish and T-Mobile aren’t getting along. According to a Lightreading post (link below) and based…

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T-Mobile Re-Opening Corporate Stores

T-Mobile shut down over 80% of its corporate-owned stores during the pandemic, including all that were located in malls. Jon Freier, Executive VP of…

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MVNO Charter Talking with AT&T

Charter Cable (Spectrum Mobile) currently has an agreement for its MVNO traffic with Verizon. But Charter CEO Tom Rutledge said, “We have a good…

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epay Joins NWIDA

PRESS RELEASE epay joins the National Wireless Independent Dealer Association (NWIDA) West Orange, NJ – The National Wireless Independent Dealer Association (NWIDA), a trade…

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Alternatives for Metro Dealers

If you’ve recently received a termination letter from Metro by T-Mobile, and would like our assistance in finding an new brand to sell/service, we…

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