Sports Direct

Evans Cycles to close stores despite ‘almost all profitable’

Evans Cycles is set for store closures despite a recent administrators proposals document by accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) claiming “almost…

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House of Fraser could see ‘significant’ number of further store closures

House of Fraser is set for a “significant” number of further store closures after landlords reportedly refused to agree to…

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Sports Direct to rescue Evans Cycles with half of its stores to shutter

Sports Direct is to rescue Evans Cycles after it fell into administration on 7 September, with owner Mike Ashley saying…

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Debenhams ‘could close a third of its stores’

It is rumoured Debenhams could be closing up to a third of its stores following a series of profit warnings…

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Sports Direct acquires HoF Glasgow store in ‘Harrods of the North’ ambition

House of Fraser today (Friday 12 October) vowed to create the “Harrods of the North” – after announcing a £95m…

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MPs launch inquiry into top fashion retailers

Some 10 of the UK’s leading fashion retailers have been asked to submit evidence on the steps being taken to…

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Sports Direct ousts entire House of Fraser management team

Sports Direct has announced it has dismissed the entire management and executive team of House of Fraser following the department…

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Richard Bottomley appointed non-executive director of Sports Direct

Sporting retailer Sports Direct has appointed Richard Bottomley as its new non-executive director, with effect from 1 October 2018. Bottomley…

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Sports Direct denies Mike Ashley will block Debenhams’ Magasin du Nord sale

Sports Direct has denied the claims which emerged over the weekend that Mike Ashley will attempt to block a sale…

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Sports Direct struggling to find auditor as EY, KPMG and PwC refuse role

EY, KPMG and PwC have all declined to take on an audit of Sports direct as the company attempts to…

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