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UK: John David’s H1 profit soars 65% on higher sportswear sales
John David Group on Wednesday (26 September) reported a 65% jump in first-half pretax profit to GBP5.3m (US$10.7m) as higher sales in its revamped sportswear division and store closures boosted its bottom line.
UK: John David Group sees sales rise
UK: John David sports positive 2006 as pre-tax profit rises 51%
John David Group, the operator of sporting goods chain JD Sports, has increased profits by 51% on the back of higher revenues.
UK: JD Sports to manage merchandising with Oracle
Specialty sports fashion and casual wear retailer JD Sports has selected Oracle Retail applications to help manage merchandising and planning processes across its 360 stores in the UK and Ireland.
UK: John David encouraged by sports sales
The John David Group has reported strong trading driven by the performance of its core sports division.
UK: John David back to profit in H1
Sports fashion retailer The John David Group said it returned to profit in the first half of the year but warned that full-year trading still rested on the Christmas period.
UK: Sales turnaround at John David Group
Sportswear and fashion retailer The John David Group has seen an improvement in like-for-like sales in the 24 weeks to 15 July, the company said at its AGM.
UK: JD Sports Sales Take Turn For The Worst
John David Group, which owns sportswear chain JD Sports, has reported a slump in sales since July on a combination of poor consumer spending and internal problems.
UK: John Casey Joins Asics As UK Sales Director
John Casey has been appointed to the newly created position of sales director at sports brand Asics.
UK: Sales At JD Sports Continue To Grow
John David Group, which operates the JD Sports chain, says sales continue to improve throughout its primary sports retail division.
UK: John David Group Acquires RD Scott For £4m
John David Group, which owns sports apparel chain JD Sports, has acquired privately held casual fashion retailer RD Scott for £4 million.
UK: Losses Force JD Sports To Close More Stores
Retail company John David Group is planning to shut more stores in its underperforming JD Sports chain after an increase in losses following the purchase of the First Sport chain.
UK: John David FY Pre-Tax Profit Falls To £6m
Athletic apparel and footwear retailer John David Group has posted a pre-tax profit of £6 million for fiscal 2003, compared with £15.1m in the 10 months to January 2003.
UK: Best Resigns As John David Chairman
The executive chairman of sportswear retailer The John David Group has resigned by mutual agreement, sparking rumours of a falling out with senior management.
UK: Stylo Barratt Shoes Names David Patrick MD
Stylo Plc said Thursday that it has named David Stephen Patrick as managing director of Stylo Barratt Shoes Limited, and as an executive director of the Stylo group of companies.
UK: Fashion MD Percival Leaves John David Group
Sportswear retailer John David Group has announced the departure of fashion division managing director Richard Percival after just six months with the business.
UK: New Secretary For John David Group
Sportswear retailer The John David Group has appointed Brian Small to the role of group finance director and company secretary. Small, who currently holds the position of operations finance director for Intercare Group Plc, will also become a member of both the London-based company’s board and executive board.
UK: John David Swings To H1 Loss, Finance Chief Quits
Sports apparel and footwear retailer John David Group Plc on Thursday revealed it swung to a first half loss and said finance director Malcolm Blackhurst is to leave to pursue other interests.
UK: John David Issues FY Profit Warning
Sporting goods chain John David Group saw its shares slump on Wednesday after it issued a profit warning ahead of its annual results. The company, whose banners include JD Sports, First Sport, and Size?, said same-store sales for the six months to July 31 fell three per cent and added its full-year profit would be "significantly below" market expectations.
UK: Sales At JD Sports Off To Strong Start
Leading sportswear and leisurewear chain, John David Sports Plc, on Thursday revealed an 11.2 per cent jump in total sales at its JD Sports division in the first 23 weeks of its fiscal year. The operator of 168 outlets, which plans to change its name to The John David Group to reflect its recent acquisition of Blacks Leisure Group, said underlying sales for the same period grew 1.4 per cent.
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