Décathlon interests make a run at a U.S. chain

Olivier Leclercq, whose family owns 42 percent of Oxylane, parent company of Décathlon, has apparently made an unspecified personal investment in Sport Chalet, sending its stockmarket value up by 31 percent last Friday. Insiders control 68 percent of the shares in this big American sporting goods retail chain, which has ...

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