JD Sports

JD Sports and the Footasylum merger saga – what went wrong?

Following JD Sports’ acquisition of Footasylum for £91.1m in March 2019, The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA),  a non-ministerial government…

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JD Sports names Régis Schultz as new CEO

JD Sports Fashion Plc has appointed Régis Schultz as the company’s new CEO, effective September 2022 when interim CEO Kath…

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JD Sports sells Footasylum to German investor for £37.5m

JD Sports has revealed it has agreed to sell Footasylum Limited to German investment firm Aurelius Group in a £37.5m…

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JD Sports eyes former B&Q executive as CEO

The Lancashire-based sportswear retailer, JD Sports, is reportedly close to finalising the appointment of Regis Schults as the company’s new…

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JD Sports expects repeat ‘record’ profits amid strong sales

JD Sports has said it expects its full-year profit before tax to be in line with its previous “record” performance…

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JD Sports and Aurelius Group enter talks on Footasylum sale

JD Sports has reportedly entered discussions to sell Footasylum to Aurelius Group, a private equity firm, following a “costly” clash…

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Joe Browns appoints new CEO

Joe Browns, the home and fashion retailer, has announced that Peter Alecock will join its board as chief executive officer.…

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JD Sports appoints former Morrisons boss as chair

JD Sports has announced the appointment of Andy Higginson as the brand’s new chair, effective on 11 July 2022. This…

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New JD store in Aberdeen to create over 30 jobs

JD Sports is set to open a new store in Aberdeen on Saturday and has created over 30 local jobs.…

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JD Sports opens Gateshead flagship store

JD Sports has opened its latest flagship store at Gateshead’s Metrocentre on 25 June. The store is 18,000 square feet…

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