Sport & Leisure
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Jun- 2021 -1 June
JD Sports denies Cowgill exit rumours
JD Sports has denied rumours that its executive chairman, Peter Cowgill, is leaving the helm of the retail group. The…
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May- 2021 -20 May
Gymshark names Danielle Petesic as chief product officer
Gymshark, the fitness apparel brand, has appointed Danielle Petesic as its new chief product officer (CPO), taking over the role…
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12 May
Angling Direct FY21 revenues soar 27.1%
Angling Direct, the fishing tackle and equipment retailer, saw group revenue spike 27.1% year-on-year to £67.6m in FY21. The firm’s…
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10 May
Andy Rubin steps down from JD Sports’ board
JD Sports Fashion has announced the departure of Andy Rubin as non-executive director from its board, leaving the position on…
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Apr- 2021 -13 April
JD Sports ‘retains profitability’ in FY21
JD Sports has posted a pre-tax profit of £421.3m, before exceptional items, in its financial results for the year to…
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Mar- 2021 -25 March
Decathlon moves to 35,000 sq ft Trinity Leeds store
Decathlon UK has announced it will be moving to a new 35,000 sq ft flagship store in Trinity Leeds, which…
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10 March
Evans Cycles to axe 300 roles
The Mike Ashley-owned Evans Cycles is reportedly set to axe more than 300 roles across the business as Frasers Group…
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10 March
Adidas reports strong finish to 2020 but warns of Reebok sales hit
Adidas has reported a “strong finish” to 2020, however warned that its profits may be impacted by its decision to…
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Feb- 2021 -24 February
Angling Direct sees revenue soar by 27%
Fishing tackle and equipment retailer Angling Direct is expecting to report a 27% increase in revenue to £67.6m for the…
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4 February
JD Sports raises £464.2m to bolster acquisition plans
JD Sports has announced the completion of the placing of new ordinary shares in the business’ capital, which raised £464.2m…
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