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Sports Direct launches Equal Play initiative for women in sport

Sports Direct is committing to ‘equal play’ as it aims to spearhead a new era for women in sports. The initiative has been informed by a new report by Sports Direct charity partner Women in Sport, which calls for immediate action to address the challenges facing female athletes at all levels. Beckie Stanion, chief marketing officer at Sports...

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Mike Ashley outbid in the race for Debenhams Ireland

London - Billionaire Mike Ashley is said to have have been outbid in the race for Debenhams Ireland, as Debenhams Group is believed to be the preferred bidder to acquire its Irish business out of examinership. Ashley, who is said to have been the only other "serious contender" for the business, owns a 10.5 percent stake in the Debenhams Group....