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The company was co-founded in 1989 by Sir Charles Dunstone and Julian Brownlie, who put £6,000 into the company from their savings. Guy Johnson of NEC UK became the second partner at the company, later taking up the role of Logistics and Distribution director.
May 27, 2014 · A real small business revolution. In response to this insight, Carphone Warehouse was set up by Charles Dunstone and Julian Brownlie in 1989; Dunstone's old school friend David Ross joined...
May 13, 2021 · Carphone Warehouse was founded by Sir Charles Dunstone and Julian Brownlie in 1989 when bulky radio-powered in-car telephones were an executive status symbol. The name endured even as...
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Sir Charles William Dunstone CVO (/ ˈ d ʌ n s t ə n / DUN-stən; born 21 November 1964) is the British co-founder and former chairman of mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse, former chairman of multinational electrical and telecommunications retailer and services company Dixons Carphone (formed on 7 August 2014 by the merger of Dixons ...
Sir Charles Dunstone is the chairman and cofounder of Carphone Warehouse (CPW), a UK company that now claims to be the world’s largest mobile phone retailer. During the 1980s, Dunstone worked as a salesman at NEC, promoting mobile phones. In those days, cell phones were large, awkward and expensive.
Carphone Warehouse is a mobile phone retailer founded in 1989 by Charles Dunstone and Julian Brownlie. In 2014, Carphone Warehouse merged with Currys to from a family of brands under Dixons Carphone PLC – now known Currys PLC.
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