(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC and JD Sports Fashion PLC on Wednesday said Frasers completed the acquisition of five premium fashion brands from JD Sports, while it will no longer buy the Rascal Clothing brand. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 index hit another record high. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open higher on Wednesday, as investors take their cue from a rally on Wall Street. Read More
(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC is considering buying up shopping centre assets, the Times reported over the weekend, as the fashion company expect bricks and mortar retail is here to stay. Read More
(Corrects that Mike Ashley is not the chief executive officer of Frasers.) Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Monday as investors accepted that interest rates in the UK and the US will likely remain high for some time. Read More
(Alliance News) - The Times on Saturday reported that Frasers Group PLC Chief Executive Officer Mike Ashley is mulling to buy two shopping centres in Great Britain for a total of GBP100 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended on an upbeat note on Wednesday as markets looked ahead to key inflation data out of the US on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - JD Sports Fashion PLC reported strong trading over the key Christmas shopping period, even as the athleisure retailer looks over its shoulder at the direct-to-consumer offerings of the major sports apparel brands that it sells. Read More
(Alliance News) - Trainer sellers were the star performers in early trade in London on strong numbers from JD Sports, though grocers, housebuilders and insurers struggled following poorly received updates from J Sainsbury, Barratt and Direct Line. Read More
Frasers Group - Shirebrook, England-based owner of Sports Direct, Frasers and Flannels retail chains - Says its investment in Hugo Boss now comprises 2.7 million shares or 3.9% of total share capital. This is covered by the sale of call options. Also has 17.6 million shares via sale of put options, representing 25% of Hugo Boss's total share capital. Of this, 1.8 million shares is matched via the purchase of put options, representing 2.5% of total share capital. Says maximum aggregate exposure connected with its next acquired interests in Hugo Boss is around EUR660 million or GBP580 million as of Thursday. This is after taking into account the premium it will receive under the put and call options. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were expected to open higher on Friday ahead of key US non-farm payrolls data and a services PMI print from the nation. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed higher, buoyed by optimism from strong retail updates, and shaking off hawkishness from the US Federal Reserve. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were largely higher at midday on Thursday, as strong Christmas trading from clothing retailer Next helped to boost the FTSE 100. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced this week and last week and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed in the green on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 lifted by retail stocks getting a boost from strong quarterly figures from US sportswear brand Nike in a positive read-across. Read More
(Alliance News) - Retailer were amongst the worst performer in London on Monday as data from retail traffic counter Springboard revealed that UK retailers are braced for a subdued last few days in the build-up to Christmas. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed in the green on Monday, showing some positivity at the beginning of a festive week despite some gloomy data out of the UK. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shore Capital on Monday said it continued to like the shares of both Frasers Group PLC and JD Sports Fashion PLC, after the sportswear retailers on Friday announced a GBP47.5 million transfer deal for 15 brands, as the Sports Direct-owner continues to accumulate, while the 'King of Trainers' pares down. Read More
(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC on Friday agreed a GBP47.5 million deal to acquire 15 brands from JD Sports Fashion PLC. Read More