Mike Ashley’s retail group has made two conditional offers for the UK luxury handbag maker
UK retailer’s investments in listed rivals are worth around £500mn
Struggling UK luxury brand says offer does not recognise its ‘substantial future potential value’
Sports Direct owner seeks to avoid ‘another Debenhams situation’ with approach for British luxury brand
Pre-tax profits down a fifth at group that owns upmarket chain Flannels and Sports Direct
Ecommerce group to sell luxury goods websites, including Coggles, to retailer
Filings reveal £2.6mn of travel in Frasers Group jet and helicopter in last financial year
Retailer had accused Wall Street bank of ‘snobbery’ over $1bn margin call
Hundreds of suppliers to luxury ecommerce group likely to receive ‘less than a penny in the pound’
Billionaire retailer’s Frasers Group recently increased its stake in toy company
Retailer appoints Jon Thompson, who led the FRC during its bitter battle with the group
Billionaire claims bank treated Frasers Group ‘grotesquely’ in €50mn margin call dispute
Billionaire tells court bank’s actions were ‘completely unbelievable’ as Frasers sues for €50mn
Turmoil in the retail sector has thrown up bargains
Chinese online retailer faces growing threat from new rival Temu
Bank claims retailer left site in poor state and says it is owed £5.4mn for refurbishment costs and lost rent
Sports Direct founder bets on Frasers’ share price
Sports Direct owner seeks testimony from James Gorman as it gears up for High Court battle with investment bank
A subtler approach than consolidation could be key
Retailer says Generation Z saves up for its clothes to stay ‘socially relevant’ in spite of cost of living crunch
Group has bought shares in retailers spanning electrical items to fast fashion
Registry data reveals that Frasers, the Sports Direct owner, has taken a punt on Britain’s biggest frock shop
Investment aims to drive growth following 2 years of talks
Sports Direct owner acknowledges ‘challenging macroeconomic environment’
Founder of Sports Direct cared far more for the intricacies of shops and warehouses than for share price or reputation
