JD Sports hit by cyber attack

30th Jan 2023 10:06

(Sharecast News) - JD Sports Fashion said on Monday that it has been hit by a cyber attack in which the data of around 10m customers may have been accessed.

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JD Sports sees FY ahead of guidance after bumper Christmas

11th Jan 2023 07:03

(Sharecast News) - JD Sports Fashion said it expected annual profits to be at the top end of expectations after revenues grew by more than a fifth over the Christmas period.

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JD Sports lifts stake in Spain's Deporvillage to 98%

14th Oct 2022 15:15

(Sharecast News) - JD Sports said on Friday that it has bought a further 18% interest in Spanish online sports retailer Deporvillage from co-founders Xavier Pladellorens and Àngel Corcuera for €19.8m.

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JD Sports CFO Greenhalgh to step down next year, shares slide

12th Oct 2022 11:02

(Sharecast News) - JD Sports Fashion said on Wednesday that chief financial officer Neil Greenhalgh plans to step down next year.

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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.

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Director 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.

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JD 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.

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JD 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.

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Director 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.

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JD 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.

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JD 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.

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JD 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.

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JD 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.

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JD 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.

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Berenberg 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.

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