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  2. Frasers Group - Wikipedia

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    Net income. £ 501.3 million (2023) [2] Owner. Mike Ashley (61.7%) Number of employees. 30,000 (2024) [3] Website. frasers .group. Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a British retail, sport and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser.

  3. Mike Ashley (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Mike Ashley (businessman) Michael James Wallace Ashley (born 9 September 1964) [ 5] is a British retail entrepreneur who is the founder and former chief executive of Frasers Group plc (formerly Sports Direct International). He owned the Newcastle United football club between 2007 and 2021. [ 6]

  4. Slazenger - Wikipedia

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    slazenger.com. Slazenger ( / ˈslæzəndʒər /) is a British sports equipment brand owned by the Frasers Group (formerly Sports Direct ). [ 1] One of the world's oldest sport brands, the company was established as a sporting goods shop in 1881 by entrepreneurial brothers, Ralph and Albert Slazenger, on Cannon Street, London. [ 2]

  5. USC (clothing retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Frasers Group. Website. usc.co.uk. USC is a clothing retailer that sells branded clothing across the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company was founded in 1989 in Edinburgh and has been owned by the Frasers Group since 2011. As of August 2024, the company owns stores in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Latvia, Lithuania ...

  6. Studio Retail Group - Wikipedia

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    Studio Retail Trading Limited. Studio, (formally knows as Findel plc, [ 1]) is a British home shopping business and is a wholly owned subsidy of the Frasers Group. Studio was founded in 1962 under the name "Fine Art Developments". It operates online and through catalogues and currently sells electronics, furniture, homeware and gifts.

  7. JD Sports - Wikipedia

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    JD Sports Fashion plc, commonly known as JD Sports, JD or JD Group [3] is a British sports-fashion retail company based in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index .

  8. Sport in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    In other sports, especially individual Olympic sports such as athletics, swimming, cycling and triathlon, or those team sports invented outside the United Kingdom (e.g. basketball, baseball, ice hockey and volleyball), the United Kingdom generally participates as one nation, usually under the name Great Britain or, more rarely, as Great Britain and Northern Ireland; the latter is the official ...

  9. Dave Forsey - Wikipedia

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    Forsey started working for Mike Ashley at the age of 18, and continued for 32 years.. In 2015, Sports Direct subsidiary USC, a clothing retailer, went into administration.In the two preceding months leases for many of USC's stores were transferred to another subsidiary, Republic, and the USC trademark was transferred to another Sports Direct company.