Sport & Leisure
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Jun- 2022 -28 June
Former Boots CEO seals merger deal to form Sportscape Group
Bridgepoint Development Capital, and Bd-capital has announced its merger of Private Sport Shop and SportPursuit, to form Sportscape Group, an…
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May- 2022 -19 May
Under Armour CEO to step down
Under Armour has announced that Patrik Frisk is to step down as president and CEO and as a member of…
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9 May
Fastest growing funsport from the US comes to UK
Think volleyball and then think again: with four squares. CROSSNET was created by three young American entrepreneurs and is literally…
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Apr- 2022 -7 April
Gymshark prepares restructure of international arm, 121 jobs at risk
Sportswear retailer Gymshark is set to restructure its international business which could place up to 121 jobs at risk. According…
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Mar- 2022 -30 March
Lululemon surpasses £6bn in revenues
Athleisure brand Lululemon has reported a “strong” FY21 performance revealing its revenues surpassed $6bn (£4.5bn) for the first time. The…
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21 March
Decathalon owners face backlash over Russian expansion plans
The French owners of sporting goods store Decathlon could be set to face public backlash after being accused of profiting…
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Feb- 2022 -22 February
Angling Direct ups guidance following year of strong sales
Angling Direct has upped its full-year guidance following a full year of strong trading, expecting to report a 7.2% increase…
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14 February
CMA fines JD Sports £4.3m for breaching rules
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued JD Sports a penalty of £4.3m for failure to comply in certain…
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9 February
Peloton to slash 2,800 roles as part of restructure
Peloton has announced that it is set to slash around 2,800 roles as part of a series of measures to…
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Jan- 2022 -14 January
Peter Cowgill nets £21m after selling 10 million JD shares
Peter Cowgill, director of JD Sports, has taken £21m after selling 10 million company shares. The news comes after the…
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