http://www.lse.co.uk/ JJB Financial Share News Feed - London South East en-us Fri, 24 May 2013 11:16:33 GMT 2007 London South East http://www.lse.co.uk/rss/ 15 The Times FRENCH PUT SPANNER IN THE WORKS OF BAE MERGER PLANS A new hurdle to the 27 billion pound tie-up between BAE http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=2f1y3b5qui3afpw Tue, 02 Oct 2012 01:36:59 GMT By Neil Maidment LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - JJB Sports is closing the bulk of its stores with the loss of around 2,200 jobs, the latest British retailer to fall victim to a downturn in consumer spending after administrators found a buyer for only 20 of its shops. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=dsfvt5w58nqs5e2 Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:15:26 GMT LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Debt-laden British retailer JJB Sports Plc on Monday said it had agreed to sell 20 stores to rival Sports Direct for almost 24 million pounds ($39 million), although 2,200 staff at its remaining shops would be made redundant. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=q0d51twr2mi8xnk Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:32:49 GMT LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The break-up of loss-making and debt-laden British sporting goods retailer JJB Sports is set to begin with market leader Sports Direct sealing a deal to buy 60 of its stores, a source close to the deal told Reuters on Thursday. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=0je003jt1jyez2b Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:42:50 GMT LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest sporting goods retailer Sports Direct is to buy 60 stores of debt-laden rival JJB Sports in a transaction that will safeguard up to 1,500 jobs, a source close to the deal told Reuters. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=ddi33m6b0uiiedk Thu, 27 Sep 2012 09:37:29 GMT The Times TESCO ABANDONS 'BASKET BINGO' Britain's biggest grocer Tesco is to stop carpet-bombing its customers with coupons in favour of making http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=6lpfqxgm474x4t8 Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:36:29 GMT Sept 24 (Reuters) - Struggling British sports goods retailer JJB Sports Plc said it appointed administrators to undertake a potential sale of its assets. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=djh3qtxps5bhjow Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:55:32 GMT Sept 19 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Wednesday: http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=2oq5x8qi0brbid6 Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:42:09 GMT THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Pentagon calls for more information from BAE and EADS The Pentagon has called for more information from BAE Systems and EADS over their proposed 30 billion pound http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=1w9ktkr18gp0sj6 Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:00:41 GMT (Adds items on General Motors) Sept 17 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=0sggmqocvijoklc Mon, 17 Sep 2012 07:12:16 GMT Sept 17 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Monday. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=3wur6r6wm23snn0 Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:32:16 GMT LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - TELEGRAPH BAE AND EADS MERGER HOPES HIT BY GOVERNMENT VETO WARNING http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=ii93qsa420ni7ez Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:33:27 GMT LONDON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=vm9flopk533qzwi Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:46:14 GMT LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * A number of parties have submitted offers to acquire the whole or http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=d2m25fw1o2ldgzo Thu, 13 Sep 2012 15:28:28 GMT LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest sporting goods retailer Sports Direct posted a 25 percent jump in first quarter sales, benefiting from an aggressive pricing strategy and demand stoked by the London Olympics. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=8bchvqrmcwg0j91 Wed, 05 Sep 2012 07:04:45 GMT The Times OIL GIANT PULLS CASH OUT OF EUROPE Royal Dutch Shell is to pull some of its huge cash http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=cicuyew942ksgf9 Mon, 06 Aug 2012 01:40:30 GMT July 30 (Reuters) - Struggling British sports goods retailer JJB Sports Plc said it named Beverley Williams as its interim chief executive, following the resignation of Keith Jones on Friday. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=e3e0z3xnhchr3r5 Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:57:58 GMT LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Appointment of interim chief executive * Appointment of Beverley Williams as chief executive officer on an interim http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=pfzyoyzxnnhmerm Mon, 30 Jul 2012 08:35:54 GMT LONDON, July 27 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Keith jones is stepping down as chief executive officer http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=xa4yaymzk4sx95h Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:51:36 GMT July 27 (Reuters) - The Times LLOYDS TAKES ANOTHER MIS-SELLING HIT A thousand employees are tied up rejecting bogus http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=iif04xa8d7vvoon Fri, 27 Jul 2012 00:48:51 GMT LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - British retailer JJB Sports' chief executive is to step down just weeks after its new chairman-elect took the reins, the Daily Telegraph reported on Friday. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=p2kdumxzatv4ea7 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 23:41:44 GMT By James Davey and Sven Egenter LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - The economic impact of Britain's sodden summer was laid bare on Thursday by dire news from major retailers showing that torrential rain had hurt already weak demand in an economy showing few signs of pulling out of recession. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=brl6tdf6kbrz114 Thu, 19 Jul 2012 12:36:14 GMT By James Davey and Sven Egenter LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - The economic impact of Britain's sodden summer was laid bare on Thursday by dire news from major retailers showing that torrential rain had hurt already weak demand in an economy showing few signs of pulling out of recession. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=s5fw19be21qj7st Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:47:38 GMT By James Davey LONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - The devastating economic impact of Britain's sodden summer was laid bare on Thursday as major retailers Kingfisher, Halfords, JJB Sports and Mothercare all said the exceptional wet weather had hit demand, fraying investors' nerves. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=fdkm4rbugw1acuo Thu, 19 Jul 2012 08:54:23 GMT FRANKFURT, July 17 (Reuters) - While German retailers hang out their summer discounts early, the wet summer is providing a boost for the country's travel firms as people turn to foreign climes for sunshine. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=pu7lfqgq8c8t05y Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:25:28 GMT By Paul Sandle LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - U.S. retailer Dick's Sporting Goods Inc is investing 20 million pounds ($31.8 million) in Britain's JJB Sports, throwing a lifeline to the loss-making UK chain and signalling international ambitions for the U.S. business. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=g5nhnusz4uqbugh Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:42:09 GMT * To invest 20 mln pounds ($31.75 mln) in JJB (Adds background in last paragraph) April 4 (Reuters) - U.S. sporting goods retailer Dick's Sporting Goods Inc said it has agreed to make a 20 million pound ($31.75 million)investment in British sportswear retailer JJB Sports Plc http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=kka0dckmlaem8vt Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:17:21 GMT April 4 (Reuters) - Dick's Sporting Goods Inc: * Announces strategic investment in JJB Sports PLC http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=rk2ezl5lg1g2ph7 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:25:36 GMT LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - Christopher Ronnie, the former chief executive of British sportswear retailer JJB Sports , has been charged over an alleged 1 million pound ($1.6 million) fraud, the Serious Fraud Office said on Wednesday. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=69hiojddx8s3k9e Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:03:31 GMT LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Notes the announcement by sfo that it has brought charges against the http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=tc2x28z7txo5ms8 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:42:30 GMT (Adds detail) LONDON, APRIL 4 - Christopher Ronnie, the former chief executive of British sportswear retailer JJB Sports, has been charged over an alleged 1 million pound ($1.60 million) fraud, the Serious Fraud Office said on Wednesday. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=5uevsry755ekf8w Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:11:20 GMT The Times CADBURY JOB LOSSES ARE WORTH $22 MILLION TO THE BOSS Kraft Foods Inc Chief Executive Irene Rosenfeld has http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=sbpr3ka0aubryxf Wed, 04 Apr 2012 01:05:57 GMT LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - British sportswear retailer JJB Sports, which nearly collapsed last year, said it was in talks with its bank and an unnamed 'potential strategic partner' to raise financing. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=2maf0bn9hoi0kc8 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:57:54 GMT LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - Sports Direct International PLC: * Notes recent JJB announcement relating to the provision of additional http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=wwr3vtq8plcq4bv Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:14:22 GMT LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - British sportswear retailer JJB Sports, which nearly collapsed last year, said it was in talks with its bank and an unnamed 'potential strategic partner' to raise financing. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=ws31tr04ftib170 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:57:25 GMT LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Stmnt re share price movement * Has in recent weeks held discussions with itsbank and potential partners http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=2s94uldtmag7qaq Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:12:23 GMT LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - With British shoppers' disposable incomes squeezed by rising prices, muted wages growth http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=t89cskb7ss85098 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:30:19 GMT Jan 5 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Panmure cuts JJB Sports PLC price target to 10P from 20P http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=zdl6j9aiiyn08vp Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:41:36 GMT Jan 5 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Seymour pierce cuts JJB price target to 5P from 7.5P http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=ueksqb139cuaocg Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:16:08 GMT Oct 31 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Panmure cuts JJB Sports to hold from buy For a summary of rating actions and price target changes on European companies: http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=a2xc52tgu4ya5uu Mon, 31 Oct 2011 09:06:07 GMT Oct 31 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Charles Stanley Cuts JJB Sports PLC price target to 10P from 20P; http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=v0g5c7vk2bfsiew Mon, 31 Oct 2011 08:23:56 GMT LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Struggling British retailer JJB Sports has proposed an incentive scheme that could see senior managers end up with 15 percent of the firm's equity if their turnaround plan is a success. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=t3uuod2c8xm4uxa Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:38:09 GMT LONDON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Struggling British retailer JJB Sports has proposed a incentive scheme that could see senior managers end up with 15 percent of the firm's equity if their turnaround plan is a success. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=ellrwwbhtqlxdn5 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:36:02 GMT LONDON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Is not in a position to comment on the reasons behind the oft's provisional http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=ijpdx2vp1avq1la Thu, 11 Aug 2011 17:38:09 GMT LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * In the 22 weeks ended 3 July 2011, overall financial performance of the business has been in line with the board's expectations http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=726tbow795gsjal Fri, 08 Jul 2011 10:18:33 GMT By Paul Sandle LONDON, May 31 (Reuters) - TV set-top box maker Pace named high-profile British executive Allan Leighton as its chairman on Tuesday, answering investor calls for a change of leadership after a profit warning earlier in the month. http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=gdoxu1l4i4w36y6 Tue, 31 May 2011 09:08:08 GMT LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Announces the appointment of Lawrence Christensen as a of-the company non http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=4zw2kisxh48be6q Tue, 17 May 2011 09:39:33 GMT LONDON, April 27 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Cva proposal has now been implemented and the amended bos facility has now http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=qstf9hqona3a3e6 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:36:42 GMT LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * Proposed firm placing and placing and open offer http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=sykqv3yyiom7y0s Wed, 06 Apr 2011 06:47:49 GMT LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - JJB Sports PLC: * CVA proposals were approved without modification by the requisite majorities http://www.lse.co.uk/ShareNews.asp?shareprice=JJB&ArticleCode=z7f9wtb7syfjyve Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:45:39 GMT