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Carphone Warehouse to run Samsung-branded mobile phone shops across Europe

Samsung Electronics says it’s signed a ‘preferred partner’ agreement that’ll see Carphone Warehouse operating over 60 Samsung stand-alone stores across Europe.

It follows the opening of three Carphone Warehouse-run Samsung stores in Spain last year.

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Homeless magazine sellers in Sweden use mobile payment service iZettle

Mobile payment solution iZettle is being used by sellers of Sweden’s Situation Sthlm magazine to accept card payments.

The magazine, which has a similar business model to The Big Issue in the UK, is sold by people who are homeless.

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Ericsson will stop making telecom cables

Communications technology business Ericsson is planning to close its telecom cables operation within the company’s Networks business unit.

318 jobs in Sweden are expected to be lost.

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Ericsson to lose over 8% of its Swedish workforce

Ericsson to lose over 8% of its Swedish workforce

Telecoms equipment specialist Ericsson has warned employees in its home country of Sweden that around 1,550 redundancies are planned across all job areas. The move is part of the company’s drive to reduce costs and improve operational effectiveness.

Over 17,700 people are currently employed in Ericsson’s Swedish sites.

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New operational structure will see Sony Mobile cutting around 1,000 staff

New operational structure will see Sony Mobile cutting around 1,000 staff

Sony Mobile Communications AB says it’s relocating its corporate headquarters from the Swedish city of Lund to Tokyo in October this year; a decision that will see around 15% of staff - approximately 1,000 people - losing their jobs by the end of March 2014.

Lund will remain as a key Sony Mobile site with a new focus on software and application development.

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