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AN EMPTY shop in the heart of Hereford is set to be taken over by a children's bookshop. The Children's Bookshelf will be moving into the former JJB Sports unit next to McDonald's in Commercial Street ...
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LONDON-Amsterdam in the Netherlands has seen its biggest retail letting in over a decade, with UK retailer JJB Sports taking the former Marks & Spencer store at 66-72 Kalverstraat on a new lease ...
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The former chief executive of JJB Sports, who was on trial accused of fraud, theft and money laundering, has been found guilty of receiving £1million in backhanders from suppliers.
LONDON (Reuters) - The former chief executive of failed retailer JJB Sports, once a British household name, was convicted of a 1 million pound ($1.6 million) fraud by a London court on Thursday ...
Rival retailer Sports Direct bought 20 JJB Sports stores, the brand and its website this week, while the remaining 133 shops were closed after JJB Sports went into administration on Monday. Sports ...
MORE than 350 Scottish jobs were lost yesterday when administrators for JJB Sports admitted defeat in their attempts to find a buyer for the retailer.
Sports World is paying 23.8million for the 20 stores it is buying, plus the JJB brand and website, the company’s stock and the Slazenger golf brand. However, the JJB name will disappear from the ...
Around 2,200 workers at collapsed sports chain JJB lost their jobs today. Administrators KPMG said they would go after it failed to find a buyer for more than 130 branches. But 550 jobs were saved ...
Its acquisition of Sports Division in 1998 made JJB the largest sports retailer in the UK. By 2007, it had more than 400 stores and also operated 40 sports clubs and a handful of indoor football ...
JJB's High Street rival is buying the website and 20 of its stores, which will be rebranded Sports Direct. The remaining 133 JJB stores are to close immediately, the administrators KPMG said.