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JD Sports says consumer finances ‘strained’ as sales and profits drop

The drop was partly linked to a fall in sales in the UK, where it was also impacted by a number of store closures.

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FTSE 100 Live 24 September: Defence stocks rally, On The Beach slides on profit miss

JD Sports Fashion, which generates about 40% of its revenues in the US, today reported lower profits for the first half of the financial year.

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JD Sports sales slump in UK as fragile consumer confidence concerns retailers

Leisurewear firm cuts prices online amid tough market, especially in footwear for women and children

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JD Sports ‘cautious’ over consumer finances as UK sales slide

The sportswear retailer said it has made ‘strong progress’ in recent months and pointed to improvements in the US.

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FTSE 100 Live 27 August: US trading lifts JD Sports Fashion, energy bills to rise

A North American sales beat today fired up JD Sports Fashion shares during a lacklustre session for the FTSE 100 index ahead of tonight’s Nvidia results.

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Stocks dip amid Trump’s Fed move and French worry

The FTSE 100 index closed down 55.60 points, 0.6%, at 9,265.80.

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JD Sports shareholders hoping for progress amid US consumer weakness

The retail firm’s performance in the US will be particularly in focus when it provides a half-year trading update on Wednesday August 27.

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JD Sports shareholders hoping for progress amid US consumer weakness

The retail firm’s performance in the US will be particularly in focus when it provides a half-year trading update on Wednesday August 27.

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FTSE posts new closing high as falls in defence stocks are offset by retail gains

In London, defence stocks fell sharply amid hopes of peace in Ukraine with Babcock International, BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce all down.

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JD Sports, M&S and Sainsbury’s to face shareholder pressure over low pay

As the high street retailers gear up for their AGMs, activists are calling for more transparency on pay.

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Tariff optimism lifts shares after US-China deal

For the week, the FTSE 100 added 0.3%.

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FTSE 100 treads water after UK inflation jump

The blue chip index rose 5.34 points, or 0.06%, to close at 8,786.46, with miners helping offset heavy losses for retailer JD Sports.

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JD Sports reveals weaker profits as tariffs set to lift US prices

The company warned there is market ‘volatility’ in the face of the tariff regime launched by US President Donald Trump last month.

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Next suffers shareholder rebellion over pay transparency

The retail giant saw 26.9% of shareholder votes supporting a resolution calling for more transparency on wage setting.

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Where is JD Sports closing branches?

Leisurewear giant confirms closure plans alongside intention to open 150 new shops

The Guardian - UK

Big brands v retailers: who will absorb the tariff impact in their profit margins?

It may take at least six months for retailers like JD Sports to know the real-world effects of Trump’s trade warfare

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 slides to new 13-month low as markets drop again

The FTSE 100 finished down by 2.92%, or 231.05 points, to close at 7,679.48 – its lowest since March 2024.

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JD Sports warns of ‘volatile’ trading amid new tariff rules

The company makes just under 40% of its revenues in US.

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Trump tariffs: Which UK sectors will be hit hardest?

The PA news agency looks at which sectors will be most affected by the plans and what it means for businesses and households.

The Guardian - UK

Major UK investors join push for retail giants to pay workers ‘real living wage’

Axa and Scottish Widows back ShareAction campaign for chains such as Next to pay at least £12.60 an hour

The Independent UK

Shareholder activists target high street retail giants over low wages

Next, M&S and JD Sports are being urged to provide more transparency on approaches to pay amid cost of living woes for workers.

The Guardian - UK

What next for Mike Ashley’s patchwork retail empire?

The tycoon’s Frasers Group faces a tricky next chapter after decades of relentless deal-making

The Independent UK

Airlines, tech and gold: The most popular stocks and funds investors are buying ahead of the ISA deadline

Chipmaker Nvidia and housebuilder Taylor Wimpey rank in the top 10 individual shares being purchased

The Independent UK

£136m tequila profits hit and higher mining costs: How might Trump’s tariffs affect UK companies?

Diageo are a UK-based drinks company which imports from Mexico into the States, meaning a large potential hit to their bottom line

The Guardian - UK

New year downers are becoming normal at JD Sports

For the second January in a row, the sportswear retailer has disappointed shareholders by trimming its forecasts

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