Mike Ashley

Mike Ashley’s holding company sees profits plunge 80% in 2018

Mike Ashley’s holding company, Mash Holdings, saw pre-tax profits plunge by 80% to £20.9m in 2018, according to recently filed…

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Sports Direct: CMA published ‘inaccurate’ market data in Footasylum probe

Sports Direct has claimed the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published “inaccurate estimates” of its market share data during…

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Update: Sports Direct clarifies House Of Fraser store rumours

Sports Direct has moved to deny reports that it is looking to close the majority of its House of Fraser…

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91% of Sports Direct shareholders re-elect Mike Ashley

Over 90% of Sports Direct’s shareholders have voted in favour of founder Mike Ashley’s re-election as a director of the…

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Sports Direct among bidders for Links of London

Sports Direct is one of two final bidders attempting to buy jewellery brand Links of London from current owner Folli…

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What on earth is Mike Ashley’s game?

If you’ve been paying even cursory attention to the retail market over the last 18 months, you will know that…

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Sports Direct acquires Jack Wills in pre-pack deal

Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct has acquired fashion retailer Jack Wills from administration, after administrators KPMG accepted the £12.75m offer tabled…

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Mike Ashley to rival Philip Day in Jack Wills takeover bid

Sport Direct owner Mike Ashley and Edinburgh Woollen Mill (EWM) owner Philip Day are the final bidders for fashion retailer…

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Sports Direct retail chief leaves after 28 years

Sports Direct’s head of retail operations, Karen Byers, is stepping down from her position with immediate effect after 28 years,…

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Sports Direct challenges Debenhams CVA

Department store Debenhams has confirmed Sports Direct is among the parties which have sent applications to challenge its CVA which…

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