JD Sports lost £700,000 million in stock in riots

2011-09-26T00:00:00

JD Sports Fashion said that £0.7 million (€761,100-$1.0m) in stock was looted from 16 of its stores during the riots that exploded in England between Aug. 6-10, with six stores in the London area suffering very significant thefts. The company also endured damage to stores in Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham.

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