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At your Leisure - 11 October 2004
UK Sportswear Retailers
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- JJB Sports plc
- After acquisitions now owns 450 stores
- Began 1971 in Wigan, Lancashire
- Bought out largest competitor Sports Division
- Sports Soccer Ltd
- Smaller discount operation
- Owns Lilywhites
- Trades under Sports World name
- Blacks plc
- Began 1893
- Has over 200 UK stores
- Group includes Blacks and Millets
- Also owns Free Spirit, Just Add Water & O'Neill stores
- Pentland Group
- Listed on stock market for over 30 years
- Went private 1999
- Operates number of well known brands
- Mitre, Speedo, Ellesse, Berghaus
- John David Group plc
- Began 1981
- Trades as JD Sports
- Over 300 UK stores
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