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JD Sports to open 50 Middle East stores after signing first franchise deal

The deal is part of JD Sports' plans to open between 200 and 300 new stores each year over the next five years

Birmingham Post

JD Sports keeps eyes on £1bn profit as sales grow

Last month, JD Sports eyed up an acquisition of France’s sportswear and trainer retailer Courir for nearly £450m

Birmingham Post

In Shimla, why the opposition will need more than a coalition playbook

The 15-party opposition meet in Patna last week, hosted by Bihar chief minister and the JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar, has left it to the next meet in Shimla to firm up a joint plan.

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Nitish Kumar is a puppet Chief Minister, alleges Bihar BJP chief

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State president Samrat Choudhary on June 19 made a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar by calling him a “puppet”. He made this statement during a function at the party office in which several district-level leaders of the Congress, Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata…

The Hindu

New clothing store opens in former home of Northern Quarter staple

Pictures and videos of the new contemporary clothing store owned by JD have surfaced

Manchester Evening News

HDK accuses Congress of winning polls through malpractice in 45 to 50 seats

Accusing the Congress of winning the Assembly polls through malpractice by distributing coupons worth ₹ 3,000 to ₹ 5,000 in 45 to 50 Assembly seats, JD (S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday dared Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to order an inquiry into the alleged malpractice.

The Hindu

Brits ditch formal footwear for trainers as chain tops £10billion sales

The owner of trainer chain JD Sports last week announced its annual sales had topped £10billion for the first time as one in three Brits wear trainers to the office

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Groundnut seed distribution yet to begin in Anantapur

The quantum of proposed sale has come down from 1 lakh quintals in 2022 Kharif to 78,000 quintals in the current season.

The Hindu

JD Sports heads for £1bn profits as it says trainers are ‘affordable luxury’

Retailer to step up expansion in US and Europe as price rises help increase bottom line

The Guardian - UK

Profits at JD Sports to pass £1bn as it celebrates record year

JD Sports has also issued an update on the cyber attack it suffered earlier this year

Birmingham Post

JD Sports cracks America as sales run past £10bn

Retailer has ambitious US expansion plans

Evening Standard

KSI Instagram advert for JD Sports banned by watchdog

KSI is also behind the popular Prime energy drink alongside Logan Paul

Manchester Evening News

KSI advert for JD Sports banned by watchdog

The ASA ruled that the ad must not appear again

Wales Online

YouTuber KSI’s Instagram post promoting sportswear banned for flouting advertising rules

Advertising authorities ban KSI’s post promoting the sportswear retailer for failing to mark it as an ad

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Birmingham Post

JD Sports advert by YouTuber KSI banned by watchdog

JD Sports said viewers would have known the post was an ad

The Independent UK

YouTuber KSI ad for JD Sports banned by watchdog

KSI, who has 12.7 million followers on Instagram, failed to mark the post promoting the sportswear retailer as an ad.

Birmingham Post

JD Sports hires CFO at Compare the Market owner as new finance chief

JD Sport's current CFO, Neil Greenhalgh, will leave the business later in the summer

Birmingham Post

JD Sports to buy France's Courir in €520m deal

In 2022, Courir had consolidated revenues of €609.8m and a pre-tax profit of €47.4m

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In southern Karnataka, a great deal hinges on how the JD(S) fares

Karnataka Assembly elections 2023: In southern Karnataka, a great deal hinges on how the JD(S) fares

The Hindu

After a pause, Kumaraswamy hits campaign trail in Mysuru

After a pause, JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy hits campaign trail in Mysuru

Birmingham Post

Embattled Topps Tiles chairman to join JD Sports' board

A former CEO of N Brown and The Original Factory Shop will also join the board

Belfast Live

New Northern Ireland away kit takes inspiration from Giant's Causeway

Adidas say all the kits "tell the story of Northern Ireland’s land and sea through colour"

Wales Online

The real meaning behind JD Sports' name leaves shoppers perplexed

The company was founded in 1981 by John Wardle and David Makin

Daily Mirror

Shoppers discover what JD Sports actually means as founders' story resurfaces

It's a stalwart on the British high street, known for its celebrity ad campaigns and sportswear, but many people are in disbelief that the name JD Sports actually stands for something

Caixin Global

Three Bidders Fight for Minsheng Securities’ Shares in Auction

As debt-laden Oceanwide Holdings offers 30% Minsheng stake for $827 million to cover a $291 million default, bidders include Soochow Securities and Zheshang Securities

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