News & notes

News and Notes

Sprint to temporarily close 71% of stores

Per a memo from Tracy Nolan, Sprint President of National Sales, Strategy and Operations: We are going to move forward with the temporary closing…

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Metro to Set Dealer Compensation Floor During Pandemic – Boost??

Metro has sent out a memo (below) that stated for the month of March, Metro stores will have a Dealer Compensation Floor of at…

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CPUC Conditionally Approves Merger

While the official vote date remains unchanged from April 16, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has proposed to conditionally approve the T-Mobile/Sprint merger…

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Merger takes another tiny step forward as CA AG Agrees

Another small step in the T-Mobile Sprint merger has taken place, as the “new T-Mobile” reached a settlement with California Attorney General Xavier Becerra.…

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April 1? April 16?

T-Mobile has announced a merger completion date of April 1 (ironic, if you ask us), but the CPUC is insisting they won’t meet to…

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Has T-Mobile begun the “merger process”?

I received a direct message from a T-Mobile salesperson, which I found interesting: Good Morning Adam As you may have heard in the news,…

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Verizon 5G and Walmart

The Wall St. Journal is reporting that Verizon and some 5G services will be available, at least as a trial, in Walmart. Apparently, the…

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Remove the FUD (Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt)

Or, why are we here? NWIDA was started by 4 wireless industry veterans because we saw the need for a stronger voice. Independent dealers…

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Video Series Launched

We’ve launched our video channel! The series will include interviews with our Vendor Partners and “News Makers” as well as breaking industry news. The…

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Metro by T-Mobile Lays Off Staff

A fairly large number of Metro by T-Mobile inside staff were let go by T-Mobile. Apparently, all departments that “ran reports” including departments and…

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