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Sports Direct

December 2011

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  • Epic Code:
  • SPD
  • Price:
  • 237p
An encouraging update from Sports Direct, which noted group sales rising 11.5% to £329m in the nine weeks to 25 September, while gross profit increased 12% to £131m. The largest side, Retail, achieved sales growth for the same period of 12.1% and gross profit increased by 13.3%.  Based on current trading the group still expects to achieve its previous ...

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