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Interior of a Macpac store in New Zealand in 1993.. An outdoor retailer or outdoor store is a retail businesses selling apparel and general merchandise for outdoor activities. [1] ...
By December 2006, Sports Direct had built up a 29.4% stake in Blacks Leisure Group, the owner of Millets. [15] In 2007 Ashley held talks with John Hargreaves, founder of Matalan on both taking a 25% stake in the troubled retail business and installing mezzanine floors in larger Matalan stores, on which SportsDirect.com outlets could be operated ...
There was another reverse takeover of retailer Greenfield Leisure in October 1984, and the Group become Blacks Camping and Leisure plc. The Greenfield Leisure stores turned out to be loss making and Blacks were forced to sell 62 of the 66 Greenfield Leisure stores. [3] The Blacks Leisure Group formed in 1985, is now defunct as a company. In ...
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The former Shop Direct brands are Additions Direct, Abound, Choice, Great Universal, Isme, K&Co, Kays, Marshall Ward and Woolworths. In 2009, The Very Group acquired the brand name of the failed Woolworths Group and re-established it as an online-only operation; this closed in 2015 and the Woolworths UK brand was sold in July 2021 to Woolworth ...
Decathlon, the world's largest sporting good retail chain, [3] [4] opened its first store in Lille, France, in 1976. [5] It now has about 1700 stores in 60 countries and territories.
The original Littlewoods brand was a shopping catalogue and retail business headquartered in Liverpool, and was bought by the Barclay brothers in 2002. [1] In 2009, Littlewoods Direct was rebranded as Very.co.uk, shifting its focus to online retailing and a younger market.