Frasers Group is the retail group founded by Mike Ashley in 1982 and previously known as Sports Direct International. Its brands include Sports Direct, Game, Flannels, Evans Cycles, Jack Wills and House of Fraser (trading as Frasers), which it bought out of administration in 2018. There are nealry 30 department stores trasing under the Frasers and House of Fraser fascias, primarily selling a range of hihh street and luxury fashion and beauty products. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Frasers Group and the department stores sector.
Frasers Group has entered a strategtic partnership by acquiring a majority sharedholding in an Italian retailer as it continues with European expansion.
Apparel Brands Group is among the parties said to be bidding for shoe retailer Russell & Bromley.
Frasers Group has pulled its Sports Direct Membership after just 12 months as it integrates the programme into its Frasers Plus offer.
Former Frasers Group managing director of sport Ger Wright has joined New Balance as its vice president of sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Frasers Group snapped up Swindon Outlet Village last week, capping off a busy year of retail and property acquisitions.
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