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Net income. £ 501.3 million (2023)[ 2] Owner. Mike Ashley (61.7%) Number of employees. 30,000 (2024) [ 3] Website. frasers .group. Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a British retail, sport and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser.
The Factory Shops Essex Ltd. 5. Family run Essex -based discount shop [ 1] Goodwins. c. 2010s. Yorkshire Trading Company. 4. North East and Yorkshire based multi price discount retailer that originally started life as a pound shop.
In 2019, there were more than 400 Sports Direct, Lillywhites, and USC stores in the United Kingdom and employed more than 20,000 people across the UK, Ireland, Belgium and Slovenia. [citation needed] Sports Direct acquired a 38.5% stake in retailer Game Digital [24] and, in June 2019, Ashley placed a £52 million bid to buy The Times. [24]
USC. USC is a clothing retailer that sells branded clothing across the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company was founded in 1989 in Edinburgh and has been owned by the Frasers Group since 2011. As of August 2024, the company owns stores in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Belgium and Czech Republic .
Yelp's website, Yelp.com, is a crowd-sourced local business review and social networking site. [8] The site has pages devoted to individual locations, such as restaurants or schools, where Yelp users can submit a review of their products or services [93] using a one to five stars rating scale. [16]
2,177. Parent. Sports Direct. Website. www .republic .co .uk. Republic was a clothing retailer with 121 stores in the United Kingdom. [ 1] In February 2013, it entered administration, and was purchased by Sports Direct. [ 2] Republic was merged into Sports Direct's USC brand.
Dick's is the largest sporting goods retail company in the United States, [5] with over 800 stores as of 2023. [6] [7] The public company is based in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania [8] and is physically located in Findlay Township, Pennsylvania [9] outside Pittsburgh, and has approximately 53,000 employees as of August 2023. [10]
Contact sport. A contact sport is any sport where physical contact between competitors, or their environment, is an integral part of the game. For example, gridiron football. Contact may come about as the result of intentional or incidental actions by the players in the course of play. This is in contrast to noncontact sports where players ...