JJB fights on

Spotlight on… JJB Sports

Forget Coronation Street, the UK's North West is home to a new soap opera with a plot far more gripping…

UK: JJB and Sports Direct lock horns in Wigan

A war of words has broken out between leading UK sportswear chains JJB Sports and Sports Direct International. JJB chairman Sir…

UK: JJB Sports H1 sales fall 40% on low stock levels

Troubled sportswear retailer JJB Sports today (24 July) said a 40% drop in first-half sales was in line with expectations,…

UK: Sports Direct sends JJB letter to FSA – report

UK sportswear retailer Sports Direct has reportedly given the Financial Service Authority written notice of the well-publicised GBP1.5m loan its…

UK: JJB shares up after Bill Gates buys stake

Shares in UK retailer JJB Sports were boosted today (16 July) by news that Microsoft founder Bill Gates had bought…