VodafoneThree announces exclusive multi-year partnership with Currys
VodafoneThree and Currys have announced a new multi-year agreement, marking a major distribution deal just weeks after the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK. Building on many successful years of collaboration, VodafoneThree will be the exclusive mobile network operator (MNO) for Currys.
VodafoneThree and Currys have announced a new, exclusive multi-year partnership, marking a major distribution deal just weeks after the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK.
VodafoneThree will be the exclusive mobile network operator (MNO) for Currys.
The partnership will extend the reach of services to include mobile broadband (Fixed Wireless Access) and will continue to offer home broadband and mobile services on the Vodafone brand.
As VodafoneThree invests £11 billion in building the UK’s best network, customers will be able to experience benefits including improved coverage, speed and reliability across the UK.
02 July 2025: Following the success of the partnership’s mobile offering, this agreement will extend the reach of home broadband services to include mobile broadband (Fixed Wireless Access).
VodafoneThree has the biggest full fibre footprint, with 22.5m premises passed with fibre or fibre-like speeds, which is more than anyone else in the UK. Its broadband services operate under the Vodafone brand.*
Customers will, in time, benefit from VodafoneThree’s £11 billion investment to build the UK’s best network, with improved coverage, speed and reliability reaching 99.95% of the UK population by 2034.**
Jon Shaw, Consumer Operations Director, VodafoneThree, said: “I am delighted that we can announce a new exclusive partnership with Currys, just weeks after the creation of VodafoneThree. This new wider ranging partnership will allow Currys and VodafoneThree to explore greater opportunities in home and mobile broadband, for consumers and businesses across the UK. It’s an exciting time as we build the UK’s best network, with millions of customers already starting to benefit from unrivalled access to roam across each other’s networks at no extra cost.***”
Ed Connolly, Chief Commercial Officer, Currys, said: “Signing this multi-year agreement with VodafoneThree demonstrates the strength of our long-term partnership. We’re confident in our shared commitment to providing customers with quality, flexibility and value across mobile, home broadband and mobile broadband too. This agreement will allow customers to continue using the improved coverage, speed and reliability of the VodafoneThree network in the UK. Our mobile offering is growing, it’s working for our customers, and it's working for us too.”
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* 22.5m = premises passed with Vodafone’s 20m full fibre footprint plus Three’s 2.5m mobile broadband.
** VodafoneThree’s network build plan will reach 99.95% population coverage by 2034.
*** Within a few months, from 01/06/25, Vodafone and Three customers will start to automatically use each other’s networks – connecting them to the best coverage available.
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Vodafone and Currys’ previous partnership, which was last updated in January 2023, saw their offering go beyond mobile and introduce home broadband and connected devices for around the home.
As the largest omnichannel retailer of technology products and services in the UK, Currys customers will: benefit from fantastic deals on SIM-only and broadband packages; enjoy market-leading mobile handsets; and have access to a wealth of expert advice from Vodafone’s thousands of customer care support colleagues, both online and in stores.
This collaboration will continue to focus on delivering an excellent customer experience. With over 400 Vodafone stores across the UK, three e-shops, and thousands of customer support colleagues, customers will have access to a wealth of expert advice.
The agreement will see VodafoneThree offer mobile services, home and mobile broadband under the Vodafone brand, as well as VOXI mobile.
About VodafoneThree
VodafoneThree is the UK’s largest mobile network operator serving the fixed and mobile market, formed following the merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK in June 2025.
Through an unprecedented £11 billion investment, VodafoneThree will build the UK’s best network. The network will deliver reliable, quality connectivity to all nations and regions, creating as many as 13,000 jobs and laying a digital foundation for the country’s growth ambitions. VodafoneThree is the only mobile network operator with a fully funded, regulated and guaranteed network build plan, reaching 99.95% population coverage by 2034. From big cities to small towns, and everywhere in between, the company’s mission is to build the UK’s best network.
VodafoneThree is a private company, 51% owned by Vodafone and 49% owned by CK Hutchison Holdings. It encompasses all businesses and assets, including Vodafone UK, Three UK, VOXI Mobile, SMARTY and Talkmobile.
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Currys plc is a leading omnichannel retailer of technology products and services, operating online and through 708 stores in 6 countries. We Help Everyone Enjoy Amazing Technology, however they choose to shop with us.
In the UK & Ireland we trade as Currys and in the UK we operate our own mobile virtual network, iD Mobile. In the Nordics we trade under the Elkjøp brand. We’re the market leader in all markets, able to serve all households and employing 24,000 capable and committed colleagues.
We help everyone enjoy amazing technology. We believe in the power of technology to improve lives, helping people stay connected, productive, fit, healthy, and entertained. We’re here to help everyone enjoy those benefits and with our scale and expertise, we are uniquely placed to do so.
Our full range of services and support makes it easy for our customers to discover, choose, afford and enjoy the right technology to the full. The Group’s operations include one of Europe’s largest technology repair facilities, a sourcing office in Hong Kong and an extensive distribution network, centred on Newark in the UK and Jönköping in Sweden, enabling fast and efficient delivery to stores and homes.
We’re a leader in giving technology a longer life through repair, recycling and reuse. We’re reducing our impact on the environment in our operations and our wider value chain and we aim to achieve net zero emissions by 2040. We offer customers products that help them save energy, reduce waste and save water, and we partner with charitable organisations to bring the benefits of amazing technology to those who might otherwise be excluded.