JD Sports

JD Sports is an English sports and outdoor wear retailer, founded in 1981, based in Lancashire. It also trades online and is expanding internationally throgh strategic acquistions. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about JD Sports and the sports and fashion retail sectors.

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JD Sports unveils Christmas campaign celebrating family and friends
2024-11-15T14:58:00+00:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports has unveiled its Christmas campaign which celebrates “the different forms of family that make the festive season special for communities around the country.”
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British Retail Consortium warns Reeves of ‘inevitable’ job losses and price rises due to Budget
2024-11-14T07:28:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
The British Retail Consortium has written to chancellor Rachel Reeves warning that her national insurance raid in the recent Budget will inevitably lead to job losses in the sector and an increase of prices for consumers.
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Who is the new Boohoo CEO and is he the right pick to turn the struggling retailer around?
2024-11-01T16:43:00+00:00By Chloe Mills
Boohoo has announced the appointment of a new group chief executive officer following the shock departure of John Lyttle just two weeks ago. And no, it’s not Mike Ashley. Is Dan Finley the right man for one of the toughest, and now most controversial jobs in retail?

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JD Sports boss says Nike’s troubles aren’t a cause for concern

2024-10-02T15:03:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora

As JD Sports posted an increase in sales and profit for the six months to August, one of its largest brand partners, Nike reported its biggest drop in sales since the pandemic. But chief executive Régis Schultz said Nike’s troubles have little to do with its performance as he maintains a positive outlook ahead of the golden quarter.

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JD Sports profits and sales have jumped as acquisitions power international growth

2024-10-02T06:19:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

JD Sports boss Régis Schultz has hailed the brand’s international acquisitions and ability to “outperform the market” as it delivered record interim results.

Go Outdoors boss wants to reinvent the business and solve retail’s weather problem
2024-09-11T05:00:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports is closing a major distribution centre risking almost 200 jobs
2024-09-09T13:58:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports CEO on why its UK performance doesn’t ring alarm bells
2024-08-22T14:03:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports growth driven by US and European revenues surge
2024-08-22T06:22:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

JD Sports has become Nike’s first global partner as it takes loyalty scheme to USA
2024-08-02T11:05:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
Why JD Sports is doubling down on its world-leading Stratford store
2024-07-31T15:07:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports’ revamped UK store has ‘set the benchmark’ with its highest global turnover
2024-07-30T11:43:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports staff may face job losses as it puts distribution centre under review
2024-07-26T12:11:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora

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