"If you don't want to play, we'll come to your country and smash you to bits," Mike Ashley, the billionaire founder of British retailer Sports Direct said earlier this year.
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![]( "Europe beware! Ashley's Sports Direct is spoiling for a fight")
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![]( "Ex-boss of failed UK retailer JJB Sports jailed for fraud")
Ex-boss of failed UK retailer JJB Sports jailed for fraudThe former chief executive of failed retailer JJB Sports, once a British household name, was sentenced to four years in prison on Monday for a 1 million pound fraud.
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![]( "UK court convicts ex JJB Sports boss of $1.6 mln fraud")
UK court convicts ex JJB Sports boss of $1.6 mln fraudThe former chief executive of failed retailer JJB Sports, once a British household name, was convicted of a 1 million pound ($1.6 million) fraud by a London court on Thursday, ending a five-year investigation.
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![]( "Sports Direct founder buys stake in House of Fraser")
Sports Direct founder buys stake in House of FraserThe founder of Britain's Sports Direct has bought an 11 percent stake in House of Fraser, a source close to the deal said, only days after China's Sanpower Group agreed to buy a 89 percent in the British department st...
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![]( "Sports Direct proposes £65 million share bonus for founder Ashley")
Sports Direct proposes £65 million share bonus for founder AshleySports Direct on Tuesday outlined plans to hand its founder and deputy chairman Mike Ashley a share bonus worth around 65 million pounds in recognition of the company's rise to Britain's biggest sporting goods retailer.
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![]( "Mike Ashley, the maverick who changed face of UK sports retail")
Mike Ashley, the maverick who changed face of UK sports retailMike Ashley's Sports Direct empire began in 1982 on a quiet high street in southeast England, with the help of a 10,000 pound loan from his parents.
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![]( "Sports Direct seeks Debenhams links after stock swoop")
Sports Direct seeks Debenhams links after stock swoopBritain's Sports Direct has bought close to a 5 percent stake in Debenhams, raising the possibility of the troubled department store group selling some of the value retailer's brands in its stores.
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![]( "Sports Direct upbeat as strong sales growth continues")
Sports Direct upbeat as strong sales growth continuesBritain's biggest sporting goods retailer Sports Direct posted a 15 percent jump in second quarter sales and said strong trading since left it confident of hitting its profit target.
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![]( "Matalan’s Sporting Pro chain unveils first 10 locations")
Matalan’s Sporting Pro chain unveils first 10 locationsFollowing its launch in August, Matalan’s sports fascia Sporting Pro has announced its first ten store locations across the UK.
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![]( "Sports Direct posts sales rise as FTSE 100 debut nears")
Sports Direct posts sales rise as FTSE 100 debut nearsSports Direct, Britain's biggest sporting goods retailer, posted an 18.2 percent rise in first-quarter sales, sustaining a strong performance that is set to lift it into the UK's leading share index.
