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Aggressive acquisitions have pushed sportswear chain into more than 30 countries
Lidl and Next enjoy a successful Christmas
One of UK’s biggest retailers sticks by global ambitious expansion plans despite demand softening
Sportswear group blames high ‘promotional activity’ for disappointing performance
Pay rises appear to have prompted shoppers to keep spending despite higher prices
UK leisurewear group expects profits to reach £1bn mark this year as young shoppers scoop up trainers and hoodies
Chief executive Régis Schultz plans £600mn annual investment to expand in US and Europe
Retailer is latest high-profile UK company to be targeted by hackers
Retailer expects to make £1bn profit for the first time next year
Sportswear group expects profits of more than £1bn next year
Peter Cowgill’s unusual exit deal from JD Sports shows the enduring power of the rag trade tycoon
UK retailer sticks with profit forecasts after first-half results come in at top of expectations
UK retailer’s exit deal includes ‘new and enhanced’ restrictions following acrimonious departure
Régis Schultz’s task is to modernise the retailer’s governance infrastructure without smothering its entrepreneurial flair
Sportswear chain continues boardroom overhaul with selection of French retail veteran
JD Sports’ CMA-enforced sale of Footasylum ends a sorry saga for all involved
Disposal for £37.5mn comes after regulators blocked purchase
Former supermarket executive replaces Peter Cowgill who was ousted last month
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Athleisure retailer says there is need for more board-level experience as sales hit record
CMA says Elite Sports, JD Sports and the Scottish football club broke competition rules
UK sports fashion retailer has big shoes to fill after departure of longtime boss
Shareholders told departure of Peter Cowgill was because of disagreements about governance and succession
Executive chair departs after 18 years as UK retailer admits controls lacking
Competition regulator hands out penalty after executives met during investigation
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