Mike Ashley's retail empire buys £75m stake in electricals giant AO Frasers Group has snapped up a number of Manchester companies over the last year or so Manchester Evening News · Jun 12, 2023
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group takes 19% stake in AO World Move to buy £75m of shares in UK’s biggest seller of large domestic appliances The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2023
Frasers Property Australia apologises, promises to fix defects in Shell Cove homes on NSW south coast Frasers Property Australia says 12 remedial teams are fixing "design issues" in some of the 3,500 homes being built in Shellharbour, but some residents are critical of the slow pace. ABC News · Jun 6, 2023
Glasgow House of Fraser to undergo major redevelopment to become 'luxury flagship store' Glasgow is set to become the home of the first Frasers luxury flagship store with a major redevelopment planned for the next iconic building later this year. Glasgow Live · Jun 3, 2023
Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley buys massive Scottish shopping centre BILLIONNAIRE businessman Mike Ashley has bought a Scottish shopping centre ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 24, 2023
House of Fraser in Cardiff city centre set to close down It comes amid ambitious plans to redevelop the site in St Mary Street Wales Online · Feb 2, 2023
Frasers Group cuts stake in Hugo Boss Sports Direct, Flannels and House of Fraser owner has been pursuing ambitious growth plans in recent months Birmingham Post · Jan 6, 2023
Mike Ashley's Sports Direct scores bottom place for customer service Two of the former Newcastle United owner's brands are rapped in a survey of the best and worst sports stores Chronicle Live · Jan 2, 2023
Long lost Edinburgh shops we all flocked to during the sales This time of year means one thing to many people, sales - and while most bargains are found online these days, we're yearning for the rush of the high street hunt back in the day. Edinburgh Live · Dec 29, 2022
Flannels fashion chain proving a magnet for gen Z shoppers The Frasers Group company’s attention to the twentysomethings’ market is paying dividends The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022
Acquisitions help Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group make £284m of profit in just six months Management at the retailer, which is majority-owned by Mike Ashley, said more takeovers could be on the cards Birmingham Post · Dec 8, 2022
Young shoppers help Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group defy UK retail gloom Many shielded from rising food and energy costs continue to spend as Flannels and Jack Wills owner unveils 53% profit rise The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022
I Saw It First was bought for only £1 by Mike Ashley's empire as debts reached £13m I Saw It First was set up by Jalal Kamani, the brother of Boohoo co-founder Mahmud Kamani. Manchester Evening News · Dec 8, 2022
Revealed: I Saw It First was bought for £1 by Mike Ashley's Frasers Group and owed £13m to shareholders I Saw It First was set up by Jalal Kamani, the brother of Boohoo co-founder Mahmud Kamani Birmingham Post · Dec 8, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022 Christmas party cancellations ‘near Omicron level’ as UK rail strikes loom – as it happened Hospitality bosses say 30% of bookings have been called off, with rail workers’ walkouts predicted to wipe £1.5bn from revenues
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022 Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group serves Coventry City FC eviction notice Club has no continuing rights after refusing to sign new tenancy agreement, says stadium’s owner
Birmingham Post · Dec 5, 2022 Can Derbyshire-based Frasers Group meet cost-of-living pressures? Can Frasers Group outsmart other retailers that have had tough 2022 due to inflation and cost-of-living worries for shoppers
The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022 Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group buys London tailor Gieves & Hawkes Firm that has dressed royalty including King Charles III was on market after previous owner went bust
Wales Online · Nov 15, 2022 Joules founder hopes clothing brand still has a future after calling in administrators Expert reckons Next and Frasers Group could be possible suitors
Birmingham Post · Nov 14, 2022 Tom Joule – who started Joules selling wellies at country fairs – hopes brand will live on as administrators called in Comes as one analyst says, ‘Next and Frasers look logical suitors given their relatively robust position’
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2022 Mike Ashley’s Frasers in talks to buy Savile Row tailor Gieves & Hawkes Suitmaker dating back to 18th century was put up for sale after collapse of Hong Kong-based owner
Birmingham Post · Oct 24, 2022 Frasers Group increases stakes in Asos and Hugo Boss Sports Direct and Flannels owner has ambitions to grow inside and outside of the UK
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 24, 2022 Mike Ashley's Frasers Raises Hugo Boss Exposure and Buys ASOS Stake Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has increased its maximum exposure to German fashion house Hugo Boss to 840 million pounds ($954 million) and has built a more than 5% stake in struggling British online fashion retailer ASOS. Frasers, formerly called Sports Direct, is on a drive to move upmarket and said…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2022 Frasers builds 5% stake in Asos to become fourth-largest investor Mike Ashley’s increased holding comes after online retailer reported slowing sales and full-year loss
Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2022 Frasers breaches majority share threshold in MySale takeover battle Mike Ashley’s retail group clear for takeover as owner of 50.59% of MySale stock