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House of Fraser owner accused of 'losing his mind' after overturning fur ban
The reselling of fur follows the company’s takeover by Sports Direct CEO Mike Ashley last year.
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Sports Direct 'did not treat workers like humans', say MPs
MPs looking into working practices at Sports Direct have said that the company didn't treat staff like human beings, while one MP likened working practices to those of a Victorian workhouse. Sports Direct issued a statement stating that it
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Free Sports Direct coat if Newcastle beat West Ham
Sports Direct is offering football fans a £59.999 winter jacket completely free - as long as Newcastle beats West Ham this weekend. The deal, offered by boss Mike Ashley (who also happens to be the owner of Newcastle United), is aimed at
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£70m bonus retreat on Sports Direct boss
A shareholder rebellion has sunk the £70m bonus hopes of Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley. An investor meeting scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled after several backers including Schroders rejected the plan. Though Ashley owns 60% of the
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Ashley may get Sports Direct bonus
Sports Direct is to hand its founder Mike Ashley a shares windfall worth a potential £65 million - as long as the retailer keeps up its rapid growth. The Newcastle United owner, who set up the business on leaving school in 1982 and was the sole
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Mike Ashley strikes new Debenhams deal
Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley's sportswear group has sold its near-5% stake in Debenhams days after making the share swoop. Sports Direct International has instead struck a complex financial arrangement giving it the option to take a
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Sports Direct buys Debenhams stake
The sportswear empire of Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has snapped up almost 5% of shares in department store Debenhams. Sports Direct International said the stock market purchase, worth around £46 million, would allow the companies to
