Sports and Leisure News
Read the latest news on UK sports and leisure stores. Find out growth and sales figures, store openings and new initiatives launched by the likes of Nike, JD Sports, American Golf and more.
Go Outdoors rolls out body cameras to 25 additional stores
Angling Direct appoints new non-executive director
Angling Direct has appointed Neil Williams as a non-executive director with immediate effect. He will also serve on the retailer’s audit and remuneration committees. Williams has... View Article
Go Outdoors trials body worn cameras in store
Go Outdoors has begun a trial of body-worn cameras at its store in Stoke as it looks to to find new ways to deter theft and... View Article
Sports Direct launches membership scheme
Frasers Group has launched of new membership scheme for Sports Direct as it looks to drive loyalty. Called Sports Direct Membership, the new benefit-based programme will... View Article
Jollyes launches free self-service dog wash stations in UK stores
Jollyes is set to open its innovative ‘Wash & Go’ self-service dog wash stations at four stores on Friday, 7 February. The new canine cleaning stations... View Article
Burberry posts smaller than expected decline in sales
Burberry has posted a smaller than expected decline in third quarter sales after a stronger performance in the US. In the 13 weeks to 28 December,... View Article
Gymshark opens first permanent store outside the UK in The Dubai Mall
This morning, Gymshark celebrated a milestone moment by opening the doors to its first permanent store outside the UK, located in the world-renowned Dubai Mall. Situated... View Article
JD Sports lowers full year profit forecast
JD Sports has cut its full year profit forecast following a 1.5% drop in like-for-like revenue in November and December. Organic revenue growth in the period... View Article
Tala appoints Jon Wetherell as creative director
The Tala activewear brand has appointed Jon Wetherell as creative director. A former creative director of both Boden and the Net-A-Porter Group, Wetherell has also previously... View Article
Castore strengthens presence in F1 with BWT Alpine Formula One Team partnership
The Castore performance sportswear brand has expanded its presence in the motorsport sector through a landmark partnership with the BWT Alpine Formula One Team. The multi-year... View Article
