After acquiring the bankrupt House of Fraser chain of department...

After acquiring the bankrupt House of Fraser chain of department stores for £90 million (€101.3m-$115.4m), Sports Direct International has bought the Evans chain of bike shops in the U.K., which recently fell into administration (a form of bankruptcy) for £8 million (€9.0m-$10.3m). SDI will keep about half of Evans' 62 ...

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