Sport & Leisure
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Apr- 2021 -13 April
JD Sports ‘retains profitability’ in FY21
JD Sports has posted a pre-tax profit of £421.3m, before exceptional items, in its financial results for the year to…
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Mar- 2021 -25 March
Decathlon moves to 35,000 sq ft Trinity Leeds store
Decathlon UK has announced it will be moving to a new 35,000 sq ft flagship store in Trinity Leeds, which…
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10 March
Evans Cycles to axe 300 roles
The Mike Ashley-owned Evans Cycles is reportedly set to axe more than 300 roles across the business as Frasers Group…
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10 March
Adidas reports strong finish to 2020 but warns of Reebok sales hit
Adidas has reported a “strong finish” to 2020, however warned that its profits may be impacted by its decision to…
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Feb- 2021 -24 February
Angling Direct sees revenue soar by 27%
Fishing tackle and equipment retailer Angling Direct is expecting to report a 27% increase in revenue to £67.6m for the…
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4 February
JD Sports raises £464.2m to bolster acquisition plans
JD Sports has announced the completion of the placing of new ordinary shares in the business’ capital, which raised £464.2m…
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Dec- 2020 -15 December
JD Sports acquires Shoe Palace
JD Sports has announced the acquisition of US-based Shoe Palace, purchasing 100% of both the issued shares in the Shoe…
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10 December
Frasers Group reports 30% rise in half-year profits
Frasers Group has reported a 29.1% surge in after-tax profit to £84m in the 26 weeks to 25 October. The…
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Nov- 2020 -18 November
Halfords profits double in ‘very strong’ H1
Halfords has welcomed a “very strong” half-year of trading, with pre-tax profit soaring 116.2% to £56m in the half-year ended…
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16 November
Tribunal reverses CMA’s block of JD Sports’ Footasylum takeover
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has overturned the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) decision to block JD Sports’ acquisition of…
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