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Read the latest news on UK sports and leisure stores. Find out growth and sales figures, store openings and new initiatives launched by the likes of Nike, JD Sports, American Golf and more.
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What retail can learn from the rise of Olivia Rose Pilates and the booming wellness market
The wellness and fitness industries are reshaping consumer habits, and Olivia Rose Pilates is a prime example of how brands can capitalise on this growing trend.... View Article
Sports Direct expands London footprint with new Westfield White City store
Frasers Group has opened a new Sports Direct store at London’s Westfield White City shopping centre. Spanning 29,000 square feet across two floors, the shop will... View Article
Jollyes donates £5,000 to retired service animals charity, kickstarting nationwide partnership
Jollyes has donated £5,000 to the National Foundation for Retired Service Animals (NFRSA), following the start of its fundraising campaign for the charity in October. The... View Article
Frasers Group wins backing for ‘mega-campus’ on Warwickshire green belt
Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has won official backing for the building of a large new headquarters on the green belt in Warwickshire. The proposed ‘mega... View Article
Represent and PUMA unveil 247 performance collaboration
247, the performance arm of Represent, one of Britain’s fastest-growing fashion brands, has announced its largest partnership yet with global sportswear giant PUMA. Launching on 18... View Article
JD Sports and Sturdy Off partner to empower UK youth
JD, the UK’s leading retailer for youth fashion and sportswear, has announced an exciting partnership with Sturdy Off, a burgeoning social media platform dedicated to empowering... View Article
Castore appoints chief commercial officer
Performance sportswear brand Castore has appointed Danny Downs as chef commercial officer. He previously worked with Fanatics for over 15 years, most recently as general manager,... View Article
American Golf hails rise in number of women playing golf
Data from American Golf has revealed that there are more women golfers than ever before despite a rainy summer setting back the average number of UK... View Article
Iconic Newcastle music store set to go into liquidation
A store in Newcastle that was a ‘cornerstone of the region’s musical heritage’ for over a century is set go into liquidation JG Windows, the musical... View Article
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