13-07-2017 10:03 via theguardian.com

Sports Direct buys 26% stake in Game Digital

Mike Ashley swoops on video games retailer after profit warning forced by shortage of Nintendo Switch consolesThe founder of Sports Direct, Mike Ashley, has added a near 26% stake in the struggling video games retailer Game Digital to his string of high street investments.Game Digital said Sports Direct, controlled by the billionaire, had acquired 44m shares, amounting to a 25.75% stake. Game released a profit warning last month due to a supply shortage of Nintendo’s Switch console and a w
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