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Sports Direct reportedly considering Bench owner bid

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 07:52:00 GMT

NEWCASTLE United owner Mike Ashley's retail empire Sports Direct is reportedly considering a £100m bid to buy the group behind the Bench clothing brand.

Has wintry weather hit growth for Mike Ashley?

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:13:00 GMT

NEWCASTLE United owner Mike Ashley’s SportsWorld empire will reveal whether it maintained impressive sales growth despite the second coldest March on record when it updates on trading on Wednesday.

Mike Ashley sells 4% stake in Sports Direct International

nebusiness.co.uk — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 08:27:00 GMT

SPORTS retail tycoon and Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has raised £100m after selling a 4% stake in his company.

Olympics help boost sales for Mike Ashley's Sports Direct

nebusiness.co.uk — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 08:30:00 GMT

THE London 2012 Olympics played a major role in helping half-yearly sales jump to a record £1bn-plus at Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct shops.

Olympics boost for Mike Ashley's Sports Direct

nebusiness.co.uk — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 08:40:00 GMT

MIKE Ashley's sportswear empire jumped to a record profit today after enjoying a "significant" sales boost from the London Olympics and Paralympics.

Mike Ashley to unveil rising profits as rival bows out

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 08:06:00 GMT

SPORTS Direct and the owner of coffee chain Costa will prove there is money to made in retail next week when they provide updates to the City.

North East staff made redundant as JJB goes under

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:28:00 GMT

AROUND 2,200 staff - including 91 in the North East - were made redundant last night after administrators closed 133 stores and agreed to sell 20 remaining outlets to Mike Ashley's Sports Direct International.

Newcastle United end shirt deal with Virgin Money

nebusiness.co.uk — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:27:00 GMT

A DEAL between Newcastle United and Virgin Money over the shirt sponsorship of the Premier League club will end a year early. it was announced yesterday.

JJB Sports to call in the adminstrators

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 07:02:00 GMT

AILING JJB Sports is to appoint administrators after calling time on its long-running battle to rescue the business.

Mike Ashley sets his sights on ailing JJB's stores

nebusiness.co.uk — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 07:31:00 GMT

STRUGGLING retailer JJB is expected to be snapped up by rival Sports Direct International in a deal that would see at least half of its stores closed and thousands of jobs put at risk.