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European shares mildly lower in early trading - MarketWatch
Thursday, 18 Mar 2010 - 08:07:14


 European shares mildly lower in early trading
 MarketWatch
Still, Adidas [s; de:ads] shares gained 1.3%, following better-than-expected results from US  sportswear rival Nike. Overall, the German DAX index lost 0.3%  ...

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Quiksilver, Inc. F1Q10 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha (blog)NIKE, Inc. F3Q10 (Qtr End 02/28/10) Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha (blog)
Thursday, 18 Mar 2010 - 05:54:09

Quiksilver, Inc. F1Q10 Earnings Call Transcript Seeking Alpha (blog) Overall our ongoing performance in Roxy appears to be in line with market trends and the categories of girls, accessories and footwear, but the sportswear ... and more »

 NIKE, Inc. F3Q10 (Qtr End 02/28/10) Earnings Call Transcript
 Seeking Alpha (blog)
 ... the  UK, rebounded with double-digit currency neutral growth, driven by strength in football and  sportswear, as well as improved retailer performance.  ...

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So David Beckham does have an Achilles heel after all... - Independent
Tuesday, 16 Mar 2010 - 00:01:47


Globe and Mail
 So David Beckham does have an Achilles heel after all...
 Independent
Although he is paid to model the Adidas Originals casual clothing range, he also promotes its Adidas Essentials performance  sportswear, meaning his presence  ...
David Beckham: England legend – or a vain failure?Independent

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10 dotcoms that are dotgone - BBC News
Monday, 15 Mar 2010 - 15:51:44


BBC News
 10 dotcoms that are dotgone
 BBC News
A precursor to Orange Home  UK, Freeserve.com was launched in September 1998 as one of the first British websites to eschew a subscription fee in favour of  ...

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£10m to get students to don sportswear - No Balls
Friday, 12 Mar 2010 - 17:50:03


Candis
 Â£10m to get students to don  sportswear
 No Balls
Universities are to be given £10 million of National Lottery funding in a bid to get more students to put on their men's or ladies  sportswear and take up  ...
National Lottery sports funding can help with family healthCandis

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Sportswear brand Rip Curl Europe calls in Coffin on Cake PR for support - PRWeek UK
Friday, 12 Mar 2010 - 10:00:40


  Sportswear brand Rip Curl Europe calls in Coffin on Cake PR for support
 PRWeek UK
Rip Curl European has appointed Coffin on Cake PR to handle all  UK press office activity for the brand. The appointment follows the agency's  UK comms  ...

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Scorecard | Stella McCartney Wins! - New York Times (blog)
Wednesday, 10 Mar 2010 - 23:03:04


New York Times (blog)
 Scorecard | Stella McCartney Wins!
 New York Times (blog)
(Fashionista) 'It was freezing in the Grand Palais … so maybe it's appropriate that capes and weatherproof  sportswear define the Yves Saint Laurent woman  ...

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STOCKS NEWS UK-Blacks Leisure jumps as Sports Direct mulls bid - Reuters UK
Tuesday, 02 Mar 2010 - 09:04:19


Times Online
 STOCKS NEWS  UK-Blacks Leisure jumps as Sports Direct mulls bid
 Reuters UK
L) jump 13.2 percent to 58 pence after  sportswear retailer Sports Direct (SPD.L) says it is evaluating a possible offer for the company.  ...
Sports Direct mulls cash bid for outdoor retailer Blacks LeisureThe Guardian
Ashley mulls takeover bid for Blacks after cash call vetoIndependent

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Ronnie and Sir David Jones 'worked together to take JJB private' - Crain's Manchester Business
Monday, 10 Aug 2009 - 08:22:09


Telegraph.co.uk
 Ronnie and Sir David Jones 'worked together to take JJB private'
 Crain's Manchester Business
Chris Ronnie has fired another salvo in his campaign against JJB Sports Plc (LSE: JJB) executive chairman Sir David Jones, who blames him for the  sportswear  ...
Retail round up - the Sunday PapersRetail Bulletin
Chris Ronnie ups the stakes in JJB Sports battleTelegraph.co.uk

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Kohl's Super Saturday with Early Bird sales - Examiner.comUK Stocks -- Factors to watch on August 10 - Reuters
Monday, 10 Aug 2009 - 07:03:32

Examiner.com

Kohl`s Super Saturday with Early Bird sales Examiner.com 9 and axcess sportswear for misses, petites and women, entire stock of activewear and fitnesswear for misses from Tek Gear and NYL, fine jewelry and ...

  UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on August 10
 Reuters
Sir David Jones, chairman of JJB Sports, worked with Chris Ronnie on a project to privatise the  sportswear retailer just months before sacking him as chief  ...

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Lollapalooza Day Three by Jim DeRogatis - Chicago Sun-Times
Sunday, 09 Aug 2009 - 19:04:12


 Lollapalooza Day Three by Jim DeRogatis
 Chicago Sun-Times
Justly acclaimed in the  UK--the former was nominated as album of the year for the prestigious Mercury Prize--Khan is a cult heroine here at best,  ...

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Year-Round Ski Slope Now Open in Virginia - First Tracks
Sunday, 09 Aug 2009 - 12:00:42


 Year-Round Ski Slope Now Open in Virginia
 First Tracks
On-site vendors will also be available, offering food,  sportswear and accessories. Pricing is by the hour, with the general public paying $5 per hour  ...

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MARK WOODS - CAN AMAZING HAPPEN IN THE UK? - Basketball 24/7
Thursday, 06 Aug 2009 - 18:22:37


Basketball 24/7
 MARK WOODS - CAN AMAZING HAPPEN IN THE  UK?
 Basketball 24/7
Score 3, thus, to the NBA, and that's before we even start talking about Yao Ming's myriad endorsements of everything from electronics to  sportswear,  ...

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Focus DIY Starts Insolvency Process To Drop Leases - Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, 05 Aug 2009 - 16:13:40


 Focus DIY Starts Insolvency Process To Drop Leases
 Wall Street Journal
The process was rarely used before this economic recession, but has grown in popularity since  UK sportswear retailer JJB Sports PLC (JJB.  ...

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UK's JD Sports buys Canterbury brand - TVNZ
Tuesday, 04 Aug 2009 - 12:13:53


New Zealand Herald
  UK's JD Sports buys Canterbury brand
 TVNZ
Long-standing New Zealand  sportswear maker Canterbury has been bought by British-based clothing giant JD Sports. The sports and fashion retailer will buy  ...
 UK: JD Sports buys Canterbury brand for GBP6.5mjust-style.com
KPMG helps JD Sports bag CanterburyAccountancy Age
JD adds Canterbury brand to rugby portfolioCrain's Manchester Business
Bloomberg -Voxy -Manchester Evening News
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Kohl's, where you can always expect great things, is having a 50 ... - Examiner.comUK streetwear show eyes 2010 launch - Drapers online
Friday, 31 Jul 2009 - 11:10:27

Examiner.com

Kohl`s, where you can always expect great things, is having a 50 ... Examiner.com 9 and axcess sportswear for misses, petites and women, knit tops, shorts, skimmers, capris and shorts. Also on sale are Croft & Barrow button Henley tank ...

  UK streetwear show eyes 2010 launch
 Drapers online
It will have dedicated sections for heritage brands, fashion  sportswear, denim labels, street-wear, and footwear and accessories. The event will take place  ...

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Laser Bridge makes appliqué easier - South Washington County BulletinDavid Maus' deal with adidas helps kids - Orlando Sentinel
Friday, 31 Jul 2009 - 04:29:49

Laser Bridge makes appliqué easier South Washington County Bulletin Advanced Sportswear, which has a retail store offering many Wolfpack items, is featuring a new line of East Ridge High School clothing items.

 David Maus' deal with adidas helps  kids
 Orlando Sentinel
And Toyota, Volkswagen and Hyundai dealer David Maus lands an endorsement deal with  sportswear giant adidas? Here's the story behind why the local  ...

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Jones Apparel Group, Inc. Reports 2009 Second Quarter Results - FOXBusiness
Wednesday, 29 Jul 2009 - 22:56:07


 Jones Apparel Group, Inc. Reports 2009 Second Quarter Results
 FOXBusiness
(d) 2009 and 2008 include costs related to the exit from or restructuring of certain moderate  sportswear lines. 2008 also includes costs related to the  ...

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Dillard's now has 50% savings throughout the store - Examiner.comCurrent wars barely register on fashion's radar - The Associated Press
Wednesday, 29 Jul 2009 - 20:11:32

Examiner.com

Dillard`s now has 50% savings throughout the store Examiner.com They are also offering 50% off on ladies` sportswear collections by Nygard Collection, New York Collection, Liz Claiborne and Kasper. ...

The Associated Press
 Current wars barely register on fashion's radar
 The Associated Press
There's a way to spin true  American fashion, with its strong roots in  sportswear, without burdening it with a message other than US-based designers "know  ...

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UK: JJB Sports H1 sales fall 40% on low stock levels - just-style.com
Friday, 24 Jul 2009 - 15:53:06


guardian.co.uk
  UK: JJB Sports H1 sales fall 40% on low stock levels
 just-style.com
Troubled  sportswear retailer JJB Sports today (24 July) said a 40% drop in first-half sales was in line with expectations, but that it expects performance  ...
 UK: JJB Sports Predicts Sales Improvement In Q4, Search For New  ...Namnews
What's in store today...Interactive Investor
JJB board may ask former chief backTrading Markets (press release)
Trading Markets (press release) (press release) -just-style.com
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UK Stocks, Pound Rise; ICAP Offering - 123Jump.com
Monday, 20 Jul 2009 - 19:27:41


  UK Stocks, Pound Rise; ICAP Offering
 123Jump.com
JJB Sports plc fell 2.0% or 50 pence to 26.75 pence after the  sportswear retailer revelations about a £1.5m loan to executive chairman Sir David Jones from  ...

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UK: Sports Direct sends JJB letter to FSA - report - just-style.com
Monday, 20 Jul 2009 - 15:18:17


Daily Mail
  UK: Sports Direct sends JJB letter to FSA - report
 just-style.com
 UK sportswear retailer Sports Direct has reportedly given the Financial Service Authority written notice of the well-publicised GBP1.5m loan its owner Mike  ...
Sports Direct Tells FSA Of Loan From Owner Ashley To JJB ChmnWall Street Journal

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JJB Sports Shares +15% As Bill Gates Ups Stake - Wall Street Journal
Thursday, 16 Jul 2009 - 13:53:19


BBC News
 JJB Sports Shares +15% As Bill Gates Ups Stake
 Wall Street Journal
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Embattled  UK sportswear retailer JJB Sports PLC (JJB.  ...
Gates purchase brings respite for JJB SportsFinancial Times
Gates takes punt on JJB SportsShareCast
Gates Foundation Invests in RetailerWall Street Journal

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Sportswear chain's profits dip - The Press Association
Thursday, 16 Jul 2009 - 08:06:42


BBC Sport
  Sportswear chain's profits dip
 The Press Association
The  sportswear chain controlled by Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley reported a profits dive of 91% despite seeing  UK revenues top £1 billion.  ...
Sports Direct hit by Iceland falloutScotsman
 UK: Sports Direct's profit falls 91% in challenging yearjust-style.com
Sports Direct axes dividend as profit fallsReuters
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Sportswear firm hurt by credit crunch - Stuff.co.nz
Wednesday, 15 Jul 2009 - 18:02:56


  Sportswear firm hurt by credit crunch
 Stuff.co.nz
"The long and the short of it is, the problems that Canterbury  UK had related to supply chain management, especially warehousing and logistics which were  ...
 UK: Canterbury Europe goes into administrationjust-style.com
Canterbury  sportswear's European arm in administrationRadio New Zealand
72 jobs go at Stockport  sportswear firmThe Business Desk (registration)
The Press Association -New Zealand Herald -New Zealand Herald
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Ananda Krishnan Has No Interest To Buy Newcastle United - Bernama
Wednesday, 08 Jul 2009 - 16:19:47


 Ananda Krishnan Has No Interest To Buy Newcastle United
 Bernama
The Sun  UK last Friday reported that 71-year-old Krishnan, is likely to close the deal and end  sportswear tycoon Ashley's two-year ownership of the club.  ...

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BUYINS.NET: Apparel Store Stocks Expected To Be Higher After 6 of ... - Trading Markets (press release)Tables turned as Mike Ashley bankrolls JJB chairman - guardian.co.uk
Wednesday, 08 Jul 2009 - 11:25:14

BUYINS.NET: Apparel Store Stocks Expected To Be Higher After 6 of ... Trading Markets (press release) It offers various brand name and private label apparel, accessories, cosmetics, footwear, sportswear, special sizes, dresses, intimates, home and gift ... and more »

BBC News
 Tables turned as Mike Ashley bankrolls JJB chairman
 guardian.co.uk
The "club in the north" referred to the so-called  sportswear mafia that dominated the  UK sportswear market. JJB was founded in Wigan, while David Makin and  ...
JJB Sports Considering Disposals, Fundraising To Raise CapitalWall Street Journal
 UK: JJB Sports pledges support for CEO over GBP1.5m loanjust-style.com
Is JJB Sports susceptible to a takeover?FinancialAdvice.co.uk
Daily Mail -Wall Street Journal -just-style.com
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Magnate marries in secret - Daily Mail
Monday, 06 Jul 2009 - 00:03:00


Daily Mail
 Magnate marries in secret
 Daily Mail
So no wonder friends of multi-millionaire  sportswear tycoon Johan Eliasch, 47, were astonished to discover how he spent his ' honeymoon' on Friday,  ...

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Retail round up - The Sunday Papers - Retail Bulletin
Sunday, 05 Jul 2009 - 10:19:41


 Retail round up - The Sunday Papers
 Retail Bulletin
The  UK's biggest retailer of pet products is planning to cash in on our love of animals with a £700m stock market flotation. Pets at Home's sales have risen  ...

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Special Interview with Aziz Memon - Daily Times
Saturday, 04 Jul 2009 - 23:17:41


 Special Interview with Aziz Memon
 Daily Times
Now you manage quite a diverse group of industries, would you say that textiles and the production of  sportswear is your first love or first interest?  ...

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