https://esimgo.com/ News, insights and guides from eSIM Go, the platform behind digital mobile brands. en-gb Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/new-mvno-lets-users-donate-to-the-charity-of-their-choice-just-by-using-a-mobile-plan https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/new-mvno-lets-users-donate-to-the-charity-of-their-choice-just-by-using-a-mobile-plan Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 News & updates New UK MVNO turns everyday mobile spend into a recurring donation channel for charity partners. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-shortlisted-for-two-mvnos-world-awards https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-shortlisted-for-two-mvnos-world-awards Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends We're shortlisted in two categories at this year's MVNOs World Awards: eSIM Trailblazer of the Year and MVNE/A of the Year. Both nominations point to the same story. The UK MVNO market is opening up to a new generation of brands, and the way we've built our platform is helping them get there faster. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-are-finalists-for-two-channel-champions-awards https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-are-finalists-for-two-channel-champions-awards Tue, 26 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends eSIM Go has been recognized in two categories: Service Provider Sales & Account Management Team of the Year, and Service Provider Technical Support & Engineering Team of the Year. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-secures-funding-round-led-by-tns-global-to-support-geographical-expansion-and-mvno-leadership https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-secures-funding-round-led-by-tns-global-to-support-geographical-expansion-and-mvno-leadership Mon, 18 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Latest investment round targets further profitable growth and geographic reach built on solid foundations in Travel eSIM and MVNO https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-and-csg-empower-uk-mobile-brands-with-real-time-subscriber-intelligence https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-and-csg-empower-uk-mobile-brands-with-real-time-subscriber-intelligence Wed, 06 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Press release LONDON, UK — May 6, 2026 – eSIM Go today introduced the tech stack behind its UK MVNE platform that gives UK mobile brands real-time visibility of subscriber activity and network performance, while maintaining a low barrier to market entry. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-and-tekmonis-mvne-technology-partnership-paves-way-for-new-mobile-brands-in-2026 https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-and-tekmonis-mvne-technology-partnership-paves-way-for-new-mobile-brands-in-2026 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Press release eSIM Go represents the final piece of the puzzle as experienced Tekmoni team primes first community-based UK MVNO launches https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-powers-zim-connections-expansion-into-uk-domestic-mobile-market https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-powers-zim-connections-expansion-into-uk-domestic-mobile-market Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000 News & updates Launch of ZIM’s Monthly eSIM Plans showcases eSIM Go's role in simplifying UK MVNO market entry https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-idemia-belongs-in-the-esim-go-ecosystem https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-idemia-belongs-in-the-esim-go-ecosystem Thu, 27 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000 News & updates IDEMIA Secure Transactions and eSIM Go empower businesses with secure, scalable eSIM services across 190+ countries https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-named-a-champion-vendor-in-travel-esim-enablement-by-kaleido-intelligence https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-named-a-champion-vendor-in-travel-esim-enablement-by-kaleido-intelligence Thu, 20 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Research eSIM Go named Champion Roaming Vendor in Kaleido Intelligence's latest report on Travel eSIM Enablement. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/putting-your-brand-front-and-centre-esim-go-launches-customisable-esim-user-experience-for-api-partners https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/putting-your-brand-front-and-centre-esim-go-launches-customisable-esim-user-experience-for-api-partners Tue, 18 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000 News & updates Custom eSIM branding enables a seamless branded eSIM experience for your customers. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-recognised-in-four-gartner-hype-cycles-for-2025 https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-recognised-in-four-gartner-hype-cycles-for-2025 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Research eSIM Go continues its prominence in key industry reports https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/what-ios-26-changes-for-businesses-selling-travel-esim https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/what-ios-26-changes-for-businesses-selling-travel-esim Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Apple has rebuilt the travel eSIM experience on iPhone: quicker installs, activation on arrival and automatic plan switching. What iOS 26 means for partners. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-iphone-air-is-esim-only-here-is-what-it-means-for-your-mobile-proposition https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-iphone-air-is-esim-only-here-is-what-it-means-for-your-mobile-proposition Wed, 10 Sep 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Apple's first worldwide eSIM-only iPhone means the SIM tray is on its way out. What the iPhone Air means for your mobile proposition. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/uk-mvno-state-of-the-nation https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/uk-mvno-state-of-the-nation Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends The UK MVNO market, barriers to entry and how eSIM technology is making it easier than ever to launch your own UK mobile network. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/owning-the-connection-why-your-brand-should-become-an-mvno https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/owning-the-connection-why-your-brand-should-become-an-mvno Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Working with eSIM Go Building value through your own branded UK mobile network service. Forward-thinking brands are turning to Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) models as a smart way to deepen loyalty. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/5-mvno-challenges-for-uk-brands-and-how-to-overcome-them https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/5-mvno-challenges-for-uk-brands-and-how-to-overcome-them Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Brands are actively seeking innovative methods to boost customer engagement, foster loyalty, and generate new income. Launching a UK Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) has become a compelling tactic to achieve these aims. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-brand-alignment-matters-in-the-travel-esim-space https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-brand-alignment-matters-in-the-travel-esim-space Tue, 01 Apr 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Travel eSIMs are a must-have for modern travelers, offering a compelling, cost-effective way to stay connected while crossing borders. But the real competitive advantage lies not just in offering eSIM products in this burgeoning market, but in how they’re branded and delivered to customers. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-invites-budding-uk-mvnos-to-join-early-access-programme https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-invites-budding-uk-mvnos-to-join-early-access-programme Mon, 03 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Whether you're new to UK mobile or have long-held ambitions to enter the market, the eSIM Go ‘UK MVNO Early Access Programme’ makes it easy for any business of any scale to launch a fully-branded UK mobile service before the end of summer 2025. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/how-are-airports-diversifying-into-revenue-generating-markets https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/how-are-airports-diversifying-into-revenue-generating-markets Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends For a long time, airports have been missing out on a bigger piece of the theoretical travel “pie”, by staying firmly boxed into the label of “transit hubs” for passengers and cargo. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-partners-with-vodafone-uk-to-remove-mvno-barriers-to-entry-for-businesses-of-all-sizes https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-partners-with-vodafone-uk-to-remove-mvno-barriers-to-entry-for-businesses-of-all-sizes Tue, 03 Dec 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Vodafone UK and eSIM Go have agreed a contract that paves the way for any organisation operating a subscription model to provide UK mobile services easily, quickly and without upfront risk, cost or commitment. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/otas-to-combat-direct-booking-surge-with-enhanced-loyalty-initiatives https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/otas-to-combat-direct-booking-surge-with-enhanced-loyalty-initiatives Fri, 22 Nov 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends New data highlights a significant shift in the hotel booking landscape, with travelers increasingly favoring direct bookings through hotel digital channels over OTAs. As this trend gains momentum, mobile connectivity is poised to become the critical battleground in the fight for customer loyalty. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/brazilian-fintech-nomad-launch-esim-offering https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/brazilian-fintech-nomad-launch-esim-offering Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Brazilian fintech giants, Nomad launch their new eSIM offering to their 2 million customers having partnered with eSIM Go. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-the-winner-as-handset-makers-face-off https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-the-winner-as-handset-makers-face-off Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends While much analysis has focused on each of the big OEMs’ latest AI capabilities, there’s an important, less visible, trend: the collective push towards incorporating eSIM technology as a significant component of the mobile future. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/35-prime-airport-touchpoints-for-promoting-travel-esims https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/35-prime-airport-touchpoints-for-promoting-travel-esims Mon, 09 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends We look at the 35+ airport touchpoints on the end-to-end passenger journey from departure to arrival, and how each is suited to promoting travel eSIM offerings at every step. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/mobile-payments-and-esim-working-hand-in-hand-towards-a-connected-future https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/mobile-payments-and-esim-working-hand-in-hand-towards-a-connected-future Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends As 'tapping to pay' with digital cards reaches its tipping point in consumer adoption, we chart the similarities and synergies with eSIM-enabled digital mobile https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/how-the-global-esim-market-is-shaping-up-for-the-future https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/how-the-global-esim-market-is-shaping-up-for-the-future Tue, 13 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends eSIMs have been on an exceptional growth curve throughout the past years, particularly throughout 2022-now, with thanks to some key brands making eSIM more mainstream. Take a look at why eSIMs are a must for businesses. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-named-a-sample-vendor-in-3-gartner-hype-cycles https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-named-a-sample-vendor-in-3-gartner-hype-cycles Thu, 01 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0000 News & updates Brand visibility grows as enterprises and CSPs tracking the “eSIM” category through multiple lenses see eSIM Go named among exclusive vendor list https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/ten-kinds-of-business-making-mobile-pay-with-esimgo https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/ten-kinds-of-business-making-mobile-pay-with-esimgo Wed, 03 Jul 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Working with eSIM Go Airports, airlines, banks, comparison sites, a baggage handler in Chile: ten kinds of business selling mobile data under their own brand with eSIM Go. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/could-your-business-add-mobile-nine-business-types-that-already-have https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/could-your-business-add-mobile-nine-business-types-that-already-have Fri, 31 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000 News & updates Nine kinds of business already selling mobile under their own brand, from travel eSIM stores to MNOs, VPN providers and crypto marketplaces. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-esim-era-unleashing-new-opportunities-for-brands-with-esim-technology https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-esim-era-unleashing-new-opportunities-for-brands-with-esim-technology Wed, 29 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000 News & updates Every once in a while, a new technology emerges that rewrites the old rules and creates opportunities that were previously impossible. This is exactly what’s happening with eSIM (embedded SIM) – a disruptive digital SIM technology that is transforming the traditional mobile landscape. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-joins-the-itu https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-joins-the-itu Mon, 20 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Product eSIM Go is now a member of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-esim-entrepreneur-guide-to-esim-provider-due-diligence https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-esim-entrepreneur-guide-to-esim-provider-due-diligence Thu, 16 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Launching an eSIM business? We've come up with 16 questions you should ask when selecting your perfect eSIM provider. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-mobile-data-plans-and-customer-loyalty-programs-are-made-for-each-other https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-mobile-data-plans-and-customer-loyalty-programs-are-made-for-each-other Tue, 07 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Working with eSIM Go As consumer expectations shift, traditional loyalty schemes are falling short. Enter eSIM mobile data plans, a game-changer in the realm of customer loyalty programs. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-expands-global-coverage-and-joins-gsma https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/esim-go-expands-global-coverage-and-joins-gsma Fri, 05 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends eSIM Go widens its Digital Mobile Ecosystem, offering Tier 1 MNO connectivity across 1,000+ networks. Joining GSMA as an Industry Member signals commitment to mobile innovation. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/how-esim-connectivity-adds-value-to-fintech-subscriptions https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/how-esim-connectivity-adds-value-to-fintech-subscriptions Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Neobanks rely on connectivity, just like their customers. For neobanks that run digitally, the onus is on optimizing the value of monthly subscriptions. Customers weighing up a premium banking-as-a-service plan expect to see compelling benefits. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-roaming-is-a-customer-loyalty-killer-for-mvnos https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-roaming-is-a-customer-loyalty-killer-for-mvnos Thu, 25 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends A strong reputation for customer experience is highly prized by MVNOs. But there’s a customer effort paradox at the heart of the MVNO proposition – a blindspot in the digital customer journey where the CX is extremely high effort. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/reimagining-airport-revenue-with-esim https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/reimagining-airport-revenue-with-esim Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Airports are under increasing pressure to innovate and adapt. It’s an era of rapid transformation, with millions being spent on building upgrades, digital innovation, sustainability and enhanced customer experiences. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/what-is-a-smart-airport-and-where-do-esims-fit-in https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/what-is-a-smart-airport-and-where-do-esims-fit-in Thu, 11 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Working with eSIM Go Smart airports improve operational efficiency, passenger experience and sustainable development. But where do eSIMs fit in? https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-4-need-to-know-travel-trends-for-2024 https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/the-4-need-to-know-travel-trends-for-2024 Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:00:00 +0000 Press release There’s no shortage of 2024 predictions for the global travel sector. We've rounded up the key things you should prepare your business for. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-5g-belongs-in-your-travel-esim-bundles https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/why-5g-belongs-in-your-travel-esim-bundles Fri, 01 Dec 2023 09:00:00 +0000 Product End users who have 5G at home expect it abroad. Why 5G belongs in your travel eSIM bundles, and how it sells bigger bundles and more top-ups. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/what-to-look-for-in-a-great-wholesale-esim-partner https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/what-to-look-for-in-a-great-wholesale-esim-partner Thu, 27 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Minimum expectations when assessing eSIM providers https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/airports-are-getting-to-know-their-customers-better-with-esim https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/airports-are-getting-to-know-their-customers-better-with-esim Mon, 24 Jul 2023 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends Mapping the path to personalized passenger experiences https://esimgo.com/newsroom/gartner-hype-cycles-2026 https://esimgo.com/newsroom/gartner-hype-cycles-2026 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Updates Gartner names eSIM Go a Sample Vendor in three 2026 Hype Cycles, covering enterprise communications, IoT and private networks. https://esimgo.com/resources/guides/choosing-your-route https://esimgo.com/resources/guides/choosing-your-route Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Playbook Embedded API, white label, managed service or via a solutions partner: how to pick the model that fits your team, timeline and ambition. https://esimgo.com/resources/guides/launching-uk-mvno https://esimgo.com/resources/guides/launching-uk-mvno Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Playbook From scoping call to first ported number: what actually happens, in what order, and where launches go sideways. https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/uk-mvno-state-of-the-nation https://esimgo.com/resources/news-and-insights/uk-mvno-state-of-the-nation Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Industry trends A new generation of UK mobile brands is launching on modern stacks, and the economics have quietly changed. Here's the honest picture. https://esimgo.com/resources/guides/scaling-travel-esim https://esimgo.com/resources/guides/scaling-travel-esim Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Playbook From first bundle to serious volume: the decisions that compound, the ones that don't, and the operational habits of partners who scale. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/three-uk-breeze https://esimgo.com/newsroom/three-uk-breeze Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:00:00 +0000 Press release In an industry first, select Three UK business trial participants receive a complimentary data eSIM, experiencing Three's proposition alongside their current provider, enabled via Breeze. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/confused-com-insurance-reward https://esimgo.com/newsroom/confused-com-insurance-reward Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release The top UK comparison site rewards every travel insurance customer with an eSIM mobile data plan, enabled via Breeze, a solutions partner on the eSIM Go platform. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/lufthansa-group-esim https://esimgo.com/newsroom/lufthansa-group-esim Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines and Brussels Airlines passengers get branded travel eSIM data plans, enabled via Breeze on the eSIM Go platform. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/swiss-travel-esim https://esimgo.com/newsroom/swiss-travel-esim Thu, 16 May 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release The airline's travel eSIM service, enabled via Breeze on the eSIM Go platform, gives passengers convenient, affordable data in 150+ countries. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/fraport-group-roaming https://esimgo.com/newsroom/fraport-group-roaming Thu, 18 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release The airport group harnesses the platform, via Breeze, to offer a global travel eSIM service to millions of its passengers. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/western-union-wallet https://esimgo.com/newsroom/western-union-wallet Tue, 26 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Western Union's digital wallet customers can roam like at home in 150+ countries, and gift eSIMs to family and friends anywhere, enabled by eSIM Go. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/emtel-voyaz https://esimgo.com/newsroom/emtel-voyaz Thu, 21 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Mauritian travellers use eSIM Voyaz by Emtel, enabled via Breeze on the eSIM Go platform, for affordable data roaming in 150+ countries. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/blue-islands-roaming https://esimgo.com/newsroom/blue-islands-roaming Tue, 23 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000 Press release Channel Islanders gain access to affordable mobile data in 150+ countries through the airline's service, enabled via Breeze on the eSIM Go platform. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/service-partner-directory-launch https://esimgo.com/newsroom/service-partner-directory-launch Thu, 23 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0000 Updates A community of approved independent specialists, expert in the eSIM Go API, available to help adopters build product, strategy and go-to-market. https://esimgo.com/newsroom/icelandair-esim https://esimgo.com/newsroom/icelandair-esim Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0000 Press release The Icelandic flag carrier offers passengers eSIM mobile data bundles, enabled via Breeze on the eSIM Go platform.