Competition and Markets Authority
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Oct- 2019 -30 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Sports Direct: CMA published ‘inaccurate’ market data in Footasylum probe
Sports Direct has claimed the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published โinaccurate estimatesโ of its market share data during…
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18 OctoberSupermarkets
Walmart offloads Asda pensions amid IPO plans
Asda owner Walmart has reportedly struck a deal to offload ยฃ3.8bn worth of pension liabilities as it eyes a potential…
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1 OctoberHigh Street
JD Sports responds to CMA amid Footasylum probe extension
JD Sports has said it โstrongly disagreesโ with the Competition and Market Authority (CMA) that its proposed ยฃ90m takeover of…
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Sep- 2019 -19 SeptemberHigh Street
CMA extends inquiry into JD Sportsโ acquisition of Footasylum
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has extended its inquiry into JD Sportsโ acquisition of Footasylum, with the regulator warning…
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17 SeptemberSupermarkets
Asda FY sales and profits rise despite merger disappointment
Asda has reported an increase in both full-year sales and profits during the period it was the focus of an…
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Jul- 2019 -25 JulyClothing & Shoes
CMA launches probe of JD Sportsโ acquisition of Footasylum
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has begun its inquiry into JD Sportsโ acquisition of footwear retailer, Footasylum. Phase 1…
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10 JulySupermarkets
Asda Sainsbury’s merger blocked for 10 years
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has prohibited Asda and Sainsbury’s from working with each other until 29 July 2019…
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5 JulyOnline & Digital
Amazon’s Deliveroo deal could face CMA investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has put Amazonโs Deliveroo deal on hold as the regulator said it believed it…
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May- 2019 -15 MaySupermarkets
Walmart considering Asda IPO
โBig Fourโ grocer Asda could be listed on the stock market as its parent company Walmart mulls over its future…
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7 MaySupermarkets
Walmart mulls Asda sale following failed merger
Asdaโs parent company Walmart is considering selling the โBig Fourโ Grocer after its failed merger with Sainsburyโs was announced last…
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