Latest News: footasylum
December 13, 2021 1:16 pm
JD Sports is on the cusp of relinquishing ownership of Footasylum following a protracted battle with the Competition Markets Authority (CMA) regarding the proposed rival takeover.... View Article
November 8, 2021 10:07 am
JD Sports has refuted claims that it breached any corporate governance rules when its executive chairman Peter Cowgill was filmed meeting Footaslyum head Barry Bown in... View Article
November 4, 2021 1:37 pm
JD Sports has been ordered to sell Footasylum after serious concerns that competition would be reduced following an in-depth investigation. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)... View Article
September 3, 2021 7:57 am
Sportswear retailer JD Sports could be required to sell off its Footasylum chain following the Competition and Markets Authority’s reassessment of the merger between the two... View Article
November 16, 2020 6:03 am
The Competition and Market Authorities’ decision to block JD Sports’ acquisition of the Footasylum retail brand has been quashed by a tribunal. The Competition Appeal Tribunal... View Article
September 24, 2020 12:44 pm
As retailers continue to try and steady the ship after a turbulent 2020, this year’s Black Friday could well prove to be the most important one... View Article
September 23, 2020 7:44 am
As retailers continue to try and steady the ship after a turbulent 2020, this year’s Black Friday could well prove to be the most important one... View Article
May 6, 2020 2:25 pm
The Competition and Markets Authority has blocked JD Sports Fashion’s £90 million takeover of Footasylum after deciding that the move would lead to a “substantial lessening... View Article
October 1, 2019 8:06 am
JD Sports’ proposed takeover of Footasylum is to be the subject of further investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority. On 19 September, the CMA said... View Article