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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Analysis
American dreams: Why UK retailers are once again expanding across the Atlantic
2024-12-10T15:54:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
In the past, the US has been a bit of a graveyard for British retailers; a land of almost limitless opportunities that few ever truly realise. However, with a number of brands heading stateside this year, is the American dream back on for UK retail?
Gallery
In pictures: Black Friday – who’s doing it, who’s not, and how deep are the discounts?
2024-11-28T13:11:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Since being imported from the US to the UK by Amazon in 2010, Black Friday has become a firm fixture on retail’s promotional calendar.
News
JD Sports says profit will be at lower end of guidance after ‘volatile’ sales
2024-11-21T11:27:00+00:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports said it now expects full-year profits to be at the lower end of its guidance range after “volatile” trading in October.

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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.”

News

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.

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
JD Sports boss says Nike’s troubles aren’t a cause for concern
2024-10-02T15:03:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
JD Sports profits and sales have jumped as acquisitions power international growth
2024-10-02T06:19:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
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

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