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  • Friday, 24 June, 2022
    Investments
    Investors’ Chronicle: JD Sports, James Cropper, Telecom Plus

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
    JD Sports announces corporate overhaul after exit of chair Peter Cowgill

    Athleisure retailer says there is need for more board-level experience as sales hit record

  • Tuesday, 7 June, 2022
    Competition & Markets Authority
    UK competition watchdog finds price-fixing of Rangers FC replica shirts

    CMA says Elite Sports, JD Sports and the Scottish football club broke competition rules

  • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
    Lex
    JD Sports: Cowgill’s exit will be a fitness test in a consumer slowdown Premium content

    UK sports fashion retailer has big shoes to fill after departure of longtime boss

  • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
    JD Sports reassures investors after sudden exit of longtime boss

    Shareholders told departure of Peter Cowgill was because of disagreements about governance and succession

  • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
    Retail sector
    Peter Cowgill to leave JD Sports after governance review

    Executive chair departs after 18 years as UK retailer admits controls lacking

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    JD Sports and Footasylum fined £5mn for sharing information after merger blocked

    Competition regulator hands out penalty after executives met during investigation

  • Friday, 14 January, 2022
    Investments
    Investors’ Chronicle: JD Sports, Knights, Games Workshop

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Wednesday, 12 January, 2022
    UK retail sales
    UK retailers upgrade profit forecasts after strong Christmas trading

    Sainsbury’s, JD Sports and Dunelm all benefited from festive spending after lockdowns the year before

  • Monday, 8 November, 2021
    Lex
    JD Sports/Footasylum: car park chats embarrass bosses Premium content

    This is an outsized to-do over a £90m deal for a target with a 5% market share

  • Tuesday, 14 September, 2021
    JD Sports hits record profits

    UK sportswear retailer boosted by online spending and increased demand after lockdowns ended

  • Thursday, 2 September, 2021
    JD Sports dealt fresh blow over Footasylum deal

    Competition regulator stands by original decision to block purchase of smaller rival

  • Thursday, 1 July, 2021
    JD Sports investors remove remuneration committee head from board

    Andrew Leslie loses seat after 11 years as shareholders show disapproval of pay policies

  • Friday, 16 April, 2021
    Investments
    Investors’ Chronicle: JD Sports, Oxford BioMedica, Tesco

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Tuesday, 13 April, 2021
    JD Sports expects profits this year to beat pre-pandemic levels

    Federal stimulus programmes have helped sports retailer’s US businesses

  • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
    UK retail industry
    JD Sports swells potential deals war chest to more than £1bn

    UK group shrugs off pandemic to push on with expansion through acquisitions

  • Monday, 1 February, 2021
    LombardBryce Elder
    JD Sports’ American dream: for people to visit shops

    US expansion keeps Nike and Adidas onside; Ryanair burns cash awaiting clearance for take-off

  • Monday, 1 February, 2021
    JD Sports steps up US push with $495m deal

    Purchase of Baltimore’s DTLR Villa follows acquisition of California-based Shoe Palace

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    JD Sports bucks retail gloom with forecast upgrade

    Full-year profits to be a third higher than City estimates

  • Tuesday, 15 December, 2020
    JD Sports acquires US retailer Shoe Palace for $681m

    Geographic concentration and exposure to Latino and Hispanic communities key reasons for acquisition

  • Tuesday, 1 December, 2020
    Debenhams PLC
    Debenhams liquidation compounds crisis in UK high street

    Store chain will wind down operations next year, putting 12,000 jobs at risk, after JD Sports abandons rescue

  • Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
    Debenhams PLC
    Debenhams’ survival rests with JD Sports as last remaining bidder

    Agreement on future of UK department store chain is expected within days

  • Friday, 13 November, 2020
    Tribunal upholds JD Sports’ appeal over Footasylum, citing Covid

    Arbitration body tells regulator to review decision, pointing to changed consumer behaviour

  • Tuesday, 8 September, 2020
    US stimulus measures help drive sales recovery at JD Sports

    UK athleisure retailer expects full-year profits to be well ahead of forecasts

  • Wednesday, 5 August, 2020
    LombardCat Rutter Pooley
    Segro’s crown as Britain’s largest landlord comes at a princely price

    Segro’s sheds of appeal; CMA puts the boot in over Footasylum

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