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Asos Clearing Out Overstock as Customers Whine About New Switch
Plus a JD hack affected roughly 10 million customers, the company reported.
Frasers Buys Bankrupt Sneaker Seller as JD Sports Nabs Spanish Sports Retailer
Plus, Mango and Gilly Hicks opened new stores in the UK, where the government is reeling amid financial…
Shuffle Board: New CFDA Chair, OMB Names MIA Director, CFO Changes at JD Sports, Coloreel, XPO
Thom Browne was elected chairman of the CFDA, while Livia Shmavonian will serve as OMB's new Made in America…
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On Running Fights Tight Supply From Vietnam Factory Closures
Even as On invested in air freight, Martin Hoffmann said the gap between demand and supply even widened due…
JD Sports Says ‘Key Footwear Styles’ Harder to Get
Footwear powerhouses like Nike and Adidas have had well-documented trouble in Vietnam and China.
Executive Tête-à-Tête Behind $5.8M JD Sports Fine
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The Biggest M&A Deals in the Footwear & Fashion Industry in 2021
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Frasers Group Heats Up JD Sports Rivalry
Frasers' Mike Ashley has fanned the flames of a rivalry with JD Sports by offering to buy Footasylum, which…
JD Sports: Footasylum Decision ‘Defies Logic’
Peter Cowgill unleashed on the British antitrust authority's "inexplicable" decision overturning JD Sports'…
John Lewis Warns on Supply Chain While JD Sports Reports Record Profits
British retailer John Lewis is working on mitigating pandemic risks while JD Sports raised guidance after…
Brexit’s Fashion Fallout: ‘We Are Seeing a Tsunami of People Panicking Here’
The British fashion industry is in freefall—and being ignored by the only people able to produce a safety…