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JD Sports Fashion
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Why JD Sports named former IKEA CEO Peter Agnefjäll chair after cutting profit outlook
Former IKEA chief Peter Agnefjäll has become chair of JD Sports Fashion as the retailer confronts falling North American sales, a reduced £700 million–£800 million profit forecast and questions over whether its global expansion model can regain momentum.
September 1, 2026
JD Sports (LSE: JD.) closes 4.6% lower as Nike exposure and FY27 guidance weigh
JD Sports trades at 5x forward earnings near a multi-year low. The market is pricing another profit decline, not a Nike recovery or a takeover bid.
May 12, 2026
JD Sports Fashion eyes full ownership of Iberian Sports Retail Group for €500m
JD Sports Fashion, a renowned sports-fashion retail company, announced plans to acquire the remaining 49.98% stake in Iberian…
July 8, 2023
JD Sports to acquire 60% stake in Marketing Investment Group
British sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion has signed a conditional agreement for acquiring a 60% stake in Marketing…
March 14, 2021
JD Sports Fashion to acquire US sportswear retailer Finish Line for $558m
Retail acquisition news : UK sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion has made a conditional acquisition agreement to buy…
March 27, 2018