JD Sports to buy majority stake in Spain’s Deporvillage in £120 million deal
JD Sports is set to buy a majority stake in Spanish retailer Deporvillage in a deal worth about £120 million (140.4 million euros).
Shares in...
Halfords set to see profits almost double as public transport ditched for bikes
Halfords’ profits are set to almost double for the past year after people shunned public transport in favour of bikes and cars during the...
JD Sports denies hunting for new chief
JD Sports has denied it is searching for a new chairman or chief executive amid reports it is planning a succession.
The business said it...
Competition watchdog rules JD Sports must sell Footasylum
JD Sports must sell Footasylum after a watchdog found serious concerns that competition would be reduced following an in-depth investigation.
The Competition and Markets Authority...
Sports Direct owner warns over £200 million Covid-19 hit
Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has warned it could take a hit in excess of £200 million due to the Covid-19 restrictions – double...
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group buys Wigan retail park
Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has bought a retail part in Wigan as it looks to expand its property operations.
The Mike Ashley-led retail vehicle...
How Footasylum ‘locked in’ Gen Z audience
With over 65 sport and streetwear stores on British high streets and a powerful online offering, Footasylum are so much more than your everyday...
Decathlon Deutschland gets set for Scan & Go
The world’s largest sporting goods retailer, Decathlon, today announced it is rolling out MishiPay’s mobile self-checkout solution across its 81 German stores. The innovative...
GO Outdoors rebrands as GO Indoors in support of the NHS and Government coronavirus...
Retail giant GO Outdoors has temporarily rebranded and launched a video urging consumers to stay at home and protect the NHS, with the Met...
Seven Dials ups the pace with Fashercise debut
Fashercise, the successful activewear e-commerce label, has selected Seven Dials for its first UK store. Launching at 46 Monmouth Street this summer, the 650...
