JD Sports strikes 'connected partnership' with Nike
30th Sep 2022 07:01
(Sharecast News) - Sportswear retailer JD Sports has struck a "connected partnership" with footwear giant Nike that will give the group's customers "unprecedented access" to select member-only shoes and apparel.
Read moreDirector dealings: Cowgill adds to Quiz stake after golden goodbye from JD
22nd Sep 2022 12:48
(Sharecast News) - Former JD Sports Fashion boss Peter Cowgill was already spending his golden goodbye on Thursday, buying almost £50k worth of shares in fashion retailer Quiz.
Read moreJD Sports 'cautious' of FY results amid high inflation
22nd Sep 2022 07:49
(Sharecast News) - Sportswear retailer JD Sports said on Thursday that it was "cautious" of its full-year trading results after a red-hot inflationary environment offset the group's improved interim revenue performance.
Read moreJD Sports agrees financial truce with ex-CEO Cowgill in deal worth millions
21st Sep 2022 07:02
(Sharecast News) - JD Sports on Wednesday said it had agreed a truce with former CEO Peter Cowgill, including a non-compete and consultancy deal that will see him receive £5.5m in addition to his salary package.
Read moreDirector dealings: JD Sports chair picks up shares after Footasylum sale
9th Aug 2022 15:04
(Sharecast News) - JD Sports Fashion shares tumbled more than 5% on Tuesday, as it disclosed share purchases made by its non-executive chair worth almost £0.4m.
Read moreJD Sports appoints Regis Schultz as CEO
2nd Aug 2022 07:52
(Sharecast News) - British sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion has confirmed the appointment of former B&Q executive Regis Schultz as chief executive after the controversial departure of Peter Cowgill in June.
Read moreJD Sports sells Footasylum to Germany's Aurelius for €45m
1st Aug 2022 07:28
(Sharecast News) - German asset management firm Aurelius Group has bought retailer Footasylum from JD Sports Fashion for an enterprise value of about €45m.
Read moreJD Sports LFL sales up 5% YTD
22nd Jul 2022 07:14
(Sharecast News) - Sportswear retailer JD Sports said on Friday that like-for-like sales were up 5% year-to-date, leading the group to reiterate guidance for full-year headline pre-tax profits in line with its record performance in the year ended 29 January.
Read moreJD Sports names Andy Higginson as chair
8th Jul 2022 07:15
(Sharecast News) - Sports and fashion retailer JD Sports tapped Andy Higginson to take over as chairman of the group following an extensive search process.
Read moreJD Sports doubles annual profits on strong UK, US demand
22nd Jun 2022 07:02
(Sharecast News) - UK retailer JD Sports Fashion more than doubled annual profits and said trading in the current year to date was up 5% as demand for sportswear continued after the Covid pandemic, but warned that growth would be held back by inflationary headwinds.
Read moreBerenberg says investors' fears around JD Sports 'overdone'
7th Jun 2022 11:42
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg reiterated their 'buy' recommendation for shares of JD Sports, telling clients that investors' macro fears were overdone.
Read moreJD Sports, Elite and Rangers fixed replica kit prices, regulator rules
7th Jun 2022 09:49
(Sharecast News) - JD Sports Fashion, Elite Sports and Rangers Football Club conspired to illegally fix the price of replica kits at the expense of fans, the competition regulator ruled on Tuesday.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Oil, Asos, Materials' and energy prices
5th Jun 2022 23:04
(Sharecast News) - The White House appears set to allow Iran and Venezuela to export more oil in response to fuel shortages in the West. With that aim in mind, the US may allow Italy's Eni and Spain's Repsol to send Venezuelan oil to Europe possibly by as soon as in the following month. According to an executive from oil trader Vitol, the Biden administration may also permit Tehran to export its oil even if the country does not provide more assurances regarding its nuclear programme. - The Sunday Telegraph
Read moreJD Sports boss quits with immediate effect
26th May 2022 09:08
(Sharecast News) - Shares in JD Sports Fashion came under pressure on Thursday after executive chair Peter Cowgill quit following a review of the retailer's internal governance.
Read moreJD Sports LFL sales up more than 5% YTD
12th May 2022 07:03
(Sharecast News) - Retailer JD Sports said on Thursday that like-for-like sales were more than 5% higher year-on-year, driven by both the "strength and breadth" of its brand relationships and category offerings.
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