All JJB Sports articles – Page 19
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JJB makes £25m store closure provision as profits plummet
JJB Sports has made a provision of 25 million to cover the cost of closing 72 shops, but is to roll out a new store model following the success of a pilot.
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JJB to reveal plans for roll-out of new format and store review
JJB Sports is expected to next week unveil the roll-out of its trial store format and plans to downsize its estate.
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JJB store closures on the cards
JJB Sports is reviewing the future of some of its store portfolio, according to reports in today’s Daily Telegraph .
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JJB Soccer Dome cash earmarked for refurbs
JJB Sports will invest in re-energising its stores using the proceeds of Tuesday’s 17.4 million sale of its Soccer Domes division to five-a-side football centre company Powerleague.
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JJB Sports sells Soccer Domes
JJB Sports has sold its Soccer Domes division to five-a-side football centre operator Powerleague for 17.4 million.
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Hopes rise for retailers as City says prospects are looking up
Another good week for the sector meant brokers chewed over whether it is once again the right time to buy on the back of retailers’ sharp re-ratings.
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JJB gives green light for Nike’s Umbro deal
JJB Sports has backed sports brand Nike’s proposed acquisition of England football shirt manufacturer Umbro.
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AnalysisOn the back foot
2007 was another tough year for specialist shoe retailers and more recent news of floundering footwear players has done little to assuage fears for the new year. But, as Jennifer Creevy discovers, there is still a place for those with the right offer
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JJB agrees to pay back customers
Sports retailer JJB Sports will pay back consumers who bought certain replica shirts sold during 2000 and 2001, after consumer group Which? took legal action against the chain.
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AnalysisMinimum wage, minimum effort
Retailers have always prided themselves on paying their workers above the minimum wage. But, with the rate racing ahead of inflation, they are struggling to keep pace. Liz Morrell reports
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JJB Sports buys Original Shoe Company
Sports giant JJB has bought Original Shoe Company from Sports Direct for 5 million.
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JJB puts Madeley on the board
JJB Sports has appointed David Madeley to the board not long after he was made commercial director.
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Junction takes Herculian stake in Glasgow park
The Junction limited partnership, the specialist out-of-town fund run by Capital Regional, has paid its rival Hercules Property Unit Trust£53 million for the Great Western Retail Park at Drumchapel, Glasgow. The Great Western Retail Park is situated seven miles northwest of Glasgow city centre. It provides 178,500 sq ...
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TJ Hughes management buy-out to fuel expansion
TJ Hughes is to reignite expansion plans, following the £56 million management buy-out from JJB Sports last week.
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Plans advance for King’s Lynn redevelopment
Ashcroft Estates’ plans to redevelop King’s Lynn’s blighted and dated 1960s Vancouver Centre have advanced.
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JJB and Tesco snap up stores in Harlow centre
Stannifer’s plans for Harlow’s Harvey Centre have received a boost following major lettings to Tesco and JJB Sports.
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JJB buy-out may spark price war
Sports retailers may face a barrage of price cuts if Dave Whelan’s bid to take JJB Sports private is successful.
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Ellesmere centre overhaul begins
Warner Estate has started a three-stage refurbishment programme for the 32,500 sq m Port Arcades shopping centre at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire.