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CityFibre study finds better broadband labelling could boost fibre take-up

Wednesday 31 March 2021 | 15:34 CET | News
Better labeling of broadband products could boost consumer fibre take-up by up to 40 percent, according to a study by Wik Consult commissioned by UK operator CityFibre. The company plans to submit the findings in the ongoing review of fibre adoption by the government's taskforce GigaTag. 

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