Frasers Group acquires stake in N Brown Group
Frasers Group has snagged a 4.5 per cent stake in online retailer and JD Williams owner N Brown, as the retailer continues to put its stamp on the UK high street.
Frasers Group, which was established by billionaire Mike Ashley, has snapped up a 4.54% stake in N Brown
N Brown’s brands include Simply Be, JD Williams and Jacamo.
The Sports Direct owner is now the sixth-largest shareholder of the Jacamo and Simply Be owner.
Never Miss a Retail Update!“We are always pleased to welcome new shareholders to the group as we continue to progress our digital transformation strategy to deliver long-term sustainable profitable growth,” N Brown said in a statement.
Frasers has snapped up several retailers in the past year, as it looks to diversify its portfolio of physical and digital brands.