Debenhams board accused of 'deliberately misleading' statements

Sports Direct claim is latest strike in Mike Ashley’s battle with department store boardSports Direct has accused Debenhams of putting out “deliberately misleading” statements in the latest strike in its battle against the department store’s board.In a letter sent to the department store chain the night before it issued a profits warning on 5 March, Sports Direct criticised the Debenhams board for changing its view only a few weeks after publishing a statement that the co