JD gets fined while divesting Footasylum

JD Sports Fashion

JD Sports Fashion is questioning a fine of almost £5 million (€5.9m) imposed by the British anti-trust authority for “sharing of commercially sensitive information” with Barry Bown, CEO of the Footasylum chain it acquired in May 2019. On the other hand, it confirmed that it will “continue to work constructively” ...

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