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News briefsHibbett now under JD Sports Fashion’s umbrella
JD Sports Fashion completed the acquisition of Alabama-based sports fashion retailer Hibbett, Inc. on July 25, after Hibbett shareholders approved the deal at a special meeting on July 19 and all other outstanding conditions were met. “The completion of our acquisition of Hibbett is an important strategic milestone for us ...
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News briefsJD set to open larger store at Broughton Shopping Park
JD is set to enhance its presence in Chester with the unveiling of a bigger and upgraded store at the Broughton Shopping Park this weekend. The new location promises an expanded selection of products from brands like Nike, Adidas, The North Face, and Under Armour. James Air, Director and Head ...
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News briefsFrasers may acquire former Dutch JD-owned stores
The Netherlands-based Sports Unlimited Retail, owned by JD Sports and the parent group of Perry Sport, Aktiesport and Sprinter Netherlands, was declared bankrupt in December. At the time, around 50 stores were owned by the company. According to a new report by the Dutch media company RTL Z, up ...
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ArticleJD Sports on track for FY profit rise as premium sneaker demand holds up
JD Sports Fashion said it was on track for a 5 percent rise in annual profit as demand for premium leisurewear such as Nike Air Force One and Adidas Samba sneakers pushed half-year sales higher despite the cost of living crisis. The retailer said revenue grew 7 percent to £4.7 ...