JD Sports buys Go Outdoors for £112m

Purchase of 58-store chain adds to stable of outdoor brands including Blacks, Millets and Ultimate OutdoorsJD Sports has acquired retailer Go Outdoors for £112m from its private equity owners.Under the deal, JD Sports will buy the 58-store chain – whose products range from tents to bicycles – from YFM Equity Partners and 3i Group. The purchase will add to JD Sports’ stable of outdoor brands such as Blacks, Millets and Ultimate Outdoors. Continue reading...