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Sports Direct says it faces ‘terminal’ problems at House of Fraser
Snow Peak to open debut UK store at St James’s Market
Japanese outdoor brand Snow Peak is to open its first UK store at St James’s Market. The central London scheme is a joint venture between The... View Article
Lululemon welcomes Stephanie Ferris to board of directors
Yoga wear and running brand Lululemon has announced that Worldpay’s chief financial officer has joined its board of directors. Stephanie Ferris has been appointed as a... View Article
Sports Direct delays publication of results
Sports Direct has delayed the publication of its preliminary results. The company has blamed the complexities resulting from the integration of House of Fraser and increased... View Article
Hobbycraft posts full year sales and profit growth
Hobbycraft has seen its full year revenue climb by 5.4% to £177.7 million. The company’s adjusted EBITDA also rose, increasing by 27.8% to £12.2 million in the... View Article
Decathlon aims for 50 UK stores by 2021
Sports retailer Decathlon has announced plans to have 50 stores in the UK by 2021. The company opened seven new stores in the UK in 2018.... View Article
JD Sports confident of meeting full year profit expectations
JD Sports has said it is on track to deliver full year headline pre-tax profit at least equal to current market expectations. In statement issued ahead of its... View Article
Sweaty Betty names Julia Straus as chief executive
Sweaty Betty has appointed Julia Straus as its new chief executive. She has succeeded Simon Hill-Norton who is a co-founder of the business and has now... View Article
Mountain Warehouse reports surge in full year profits
Outdoor retailer Mountain Warehouse has seen its pre-tax profits increase by 14% to a record £23.7 million in the year to the end of February. In... View Article
ASICS opens new EMEA headquarters aimed at promoting wellbeing
Sportswear brand ASICS has opened a new EMEA headquarters in Amsterdam that aims to promote employees’ physical and mental wellbeing. ASICS said the new office has been designed... View Article
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