JD gets more, Ashley loses more

JD Sports Fashion has announced that its offer to acquire the Footasylum chain has become unconditional, as it has received pledges for 91.82 percent of its equity. JD, which previously bought The Finish Line in the U.S., will soon request a de-listing of the British sports lifestyle retail chain from ...

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