Sports & Sportswear
News about sportswear retailers including JD Sports Fashion, JJB Sports and Sports Direct.
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Sports Direct launches sports news website to win new customers
Sports Direct has launched a sports news website dedicated to breaking exclusive stories in a bid to connect with new customers.
Sports Direct threatens Republic store closures unless landlords agree new terms
Sports Direct is threatening to close Republic stores by the end of June unless 75% of landlords agree to new terms.
Sports Direct profits soar due to 'resilient business model'
Sports Direct retail gross profit soared 22.7% to £104.8m in the nine weeks to March 31 as its business model proved resilient, according to chief executive Dave Forsey.
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Sports Direct closes 12 Republic stores two months after rescuing them
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JD Sports Fashion: What the analysts say
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American Golf EBITDA slips as it plots expansion and ladieswear push
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Sports Direct buys young fashion retailer Republic out of administration
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Store closures surge tenfold in 2012 driven by retail administrations
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Sports Direct certain of hitting £270m EBITDA target as sales soar
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JD Sports Fashion to acquire 17 store Dutch menswear chain
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Go Outdoors hires Dixons' Greece boss as chief executive
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JD Sports sales rise but Blacks has “disappointing” Christmas
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Sports Direct first-half profits soar as House of Fraser speculation grows
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Le Coq Sportif to open European flagship in London next year
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Primark plans Warrington regional flagship
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JD Sports launches JD Pro fascia
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Sports Direct cashes in on Olympics
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New JD format Pro to fill gap left by JJB collapse
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Intersport launches ad campaign to grab JJB custom
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JJB Sports landlords set to lose more than £40m a year
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JJB Sports: Full list of store closures revealed
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Sports Direct poised to buy 60 JJB Sports stores as deal imminent
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JJB Sports to appoint administrator but sale expected in "next few days"
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JD Sports to roll out new Blacks format as it mulls Millets' future
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JJB deal close but many stores likely to shut
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JJB quarter-day rent fears quashed
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Jon Moulton pulls out of race to buy JJB Sports
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Sports Direct shareholders reject Ashley bonus scheme
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Sports Direct sales surge as Olympics boosts sales
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JJB suitors circle as Bill Gates faces £20m loss
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Updated: Expressions of interest received for JJB
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JJB must submit survival plan within two weeks
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JD to dispose of Canterbury as it acquires OneTrueSaxon
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JJB founder David Whelan raises concerns over retailer's survival
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JJB Sports eyed by Jon Moulton's Better Capital
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JJB appoints former La Senza director as interim chief executive
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Go Outdoors chief operating officer departs
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JJB Sports calls for 'accelerated' funding
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J.Lindeberg on the hunt for London store
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Westfield Stratford signs more retailers ahead of Olympics
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Blacks raids Cotswold for new managing director
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American Golf returns to profit as new boss starts
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H&M to open Olympic pop-up sportswear stores
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Retailers hope to prosper as Euro 2012 kicks off
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Sports Direct leads race to buy Umbro
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American Golf signs EPoS contract
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Value retailers climb into Rich List top 100 as Sir Philip Green's fortune increases
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JD Sports profits slump 18.3% as Blacks racks up losses
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Covent Garden signs LVMH brand Sandro and Adidas collaboration Y-3
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Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley front runner in Republic race
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Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley sells £100m of shares
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Bestseller rules out Republic rescue as expressions of interest filed today
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JD Sports Fashion snaps up footwear etailer Cloggs
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Former JJB executive chairman Sir David Jones charged by Serious Fraud Office
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Retailers offer up to 90% discounts on Christmas Eve
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Mike Ashley eyes House of Fraser stake
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JD Sports like-for-likes rise 1.5%
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Reebok to open standalone UK stores
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JJB collapsed with £150m of debt as old stores draw little interest
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Sportsdirect.com replatforms to cope with 83% growth
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Discounters bid for JJB stores following collapse
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Retail insolvencies rise 9% in past year
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Dave Whelan and Decathlon still in the frame for JJB Sports stores
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JJB Sports collapses as Sports Direct acquires 20 shops
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Sports Direct closes in on JJB Sports deal despite Adidas obstacle
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Irish group vies to buy JJB Sports
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JD Sports' profits hit by Blacks loss
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JJB Sports confirms several bidders in the race to buy business
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Decathlon rules out bid for JJB Sports
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American Golf unveils new structure as it strengthens team
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JJB Sports founder Dave Whelan eyes 40 shops as he casts doubt on sale
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More than 10 parties in the running for JJB
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JJB founder Whelan signals interest in up-for-sale retailer
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JJB Sports shareholder Harris slashes its stake
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Sports Direct inks Rangers deal after it ends JJB relationship
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JJB Sports ends Rangers merchandise deal as Ashley prepares to take stake in club
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JJB shareholder Dick's writes off investment
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JJB Sports investors plot turnaround plan
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UPDATED: JJB Sports boss Keith Jones stands down
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Sports Direct profits up as online sales rocket
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JD Sports owned Bank opens first Irish store
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Sports Direct acquires stake in designer chain
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JJB Sports sales plunge as Euro 2012 fails to lift trade
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Barry Bown takes charge as Blacks losses widen
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Blacks losses will hit £10m this year, says JD Sports
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American Golf hires former Best Buy man Kevin Styles
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Foot Locker sets record rent on Oxford Street
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JD group trading director Nick Preston to leave
Sports Fashion In Depth
Editorial content online: What do retailers need to know?
Sports Direct has gone one step further than integrating editorial content into its retail site and has launched a standalone sports news website.
Sunday Times Rich list: The top 10 fashion retailers
Fashion retailers may have been hit hard by the prolonged winter but, as the Sunday Times Rich List shows, the sun is still shining on many of their fortunes. Retail Week takes a look at the top ten earners.
Nick Bubb's Verdict: JD Sports - is Mike Ashley going to finish it off?
Having seen off his other great rival, JJB Sports, Mike Ashley has famously said that he wants to finish off JD Sports as well: so how’s he doing?









