Sportmaster rejects takeover of former Russian Decathlon chain

By Vladislav Vorotnikov 2023-02-21T12:48:00

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Russia’s largest sporting goods retailer Sportmaster has declined Decathlon’s offer to purchase its BlueBox chain of stores, which has stood idle since the middle of 2022, an anonymous source in Sportmaster told the Russian newspaper Izvestia. “Firstly, our stores are located close to each other, which is disadvantageous. Secondly, the ...

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