Mike Ashley
UK businessman Mike Ashley to step down as Frasers’ director
MIKE Ashley, 1 of Britain’s best known and most outspoken business leaders, will step down as a director at sportswear and fashion retail group Frasers in October, months after handing over the CEO ro...
Sports Direct delays results as House of Fraser deal backfires
[LONDON] British retailer Sports Direct has delayed publishing its annual results, warning problems integrating its purchase of House of Fraser stores and increased scrutiny of its accounts could affe...
Mike Ashley's Sports Direct divests stake in MySale fashion site
[LONDON] Mike Ashley's Sports Direct International Plc sold its stake in MySale Group Plc after the Australian fashion website withdrew from the UK market, another setback for the billionaire UK retai...
As famous for beer as shops, billionaire shakes up Debenhams
[LONDON' Billionaire Mike Ashley, the UK sports-store owner whose thirst for beer matches his appetite for deals, is throwing his weight around in a bid to seize Britain's retail crown.
UK retail needs Internet tax 'shock', says billionaire boss
THE British government should levy a tax on retailers with online sales accounting for more than 20 per cent of revenue to save traditional shopping districts, the billionaire boss of Sports Direct to...
Sports Direct pays £95m for Glasgow building housing Frasers department store
Sportswear group controlled by billionaire Mike Ashley agrees to purchase building from Glasgow City Council
Billionaire Mike Ashley buys House of Fraser for £90m
UK billionaire Mike Ashley swooped in to rescue the House of Fraser Ltd department store chain for £90 million (S$157.5 million), staving off collapse for an anchor of the country's troubled shopping ...
Sports Direct's Ashley wins court battle over drunk bonus deal
[LONDON] Mike Ashley, the billionaire owner of Sports Direct, won a court ruling denying a former employee's claim that the retail tycoon made a legally binding £15 million ($19.5 million) bonus deal ...
