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In 2019, there were more than 400 Sports Direct, Lillywhites, and USC stores in the United Kingdom and employed more than 20,000 people across the UK, Ireland, Belgium and Slovenia. [citation needed] Sports Direct acquired a 38.5% stake in retailer Game Digital [24] and, in June 2019, Ashley placed a £52 million bid to buy The Times. [24]
Net income. £ 501.3 million (2023)[2] Owner. Mike Ashley (61.7%) Number of employees. 30,000 (2024) [3] Website. frasers.group. Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a British retail, sport and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser.
In October 2015 Forsey was charged with a criminal offence for consultation failures over USC staff who only had 15 minutes notice of redundancy. [4] [5] In September 2016, Forsey resigned as chief executive of Sports Direct. [2] [6] [7] In May 2017 The Sunday Times reported that Forsey will be prosecuted over the collapse of USC.
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At the time, Blacks had 42 stores and a 40% share in the Fila UK Ltd sportswear firm; it sold this share to the parent company in July 2000 for £12 million. In May 2002 it sold its sports division, 187 First Sport outlets, to JD Sports for £53.2 million [4] and bought 47 outlets of Famous Army Stores in February 2002. In July 2003 it bought ...