12-07-2017 22:14 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Mike Ashley swoops on 25% stake in troubled Game Digital

The billionaire tycoon Mike Ashley has added a 25% stake in the video games retailer Game Digital to a high street shopping list that also includes Debenhams and French Connection.Sky News has learnt that Sports Direct International, the chain controlled by Mr Ashley, is understood to have bought the stake in recent days.A source close to Game Digital, which announced a profit warning last month because of a shortage in supplies of Nintendo's new Switch gaming console, said Sports Direct's purch
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