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Blacks Outdoor Retail Ltd. is a British retailer, headquartered in Bury, Greater Manchester the United Kingdom which owns the British outdoor retailers Blacks, Millets and Ultimate Outdoors. Blacks is the largest outdoor retailer in the UK with stores nationwide. The company entered administration in 2012 and is now owned by JD Sports Fashion plc.
Pentland Group is now the majority owner of JD Sports (55%), which has 2,500 retail outlets worldwide, including JD, Scotts, Size, Blacks, GO Outdoors and Millets in the UK. In 2013, the company reported a 45% drop in pre-tax profits to £ 62.9m. [10]
After Bibby's death in 1989, the British rights to the name were bought by Blacks Leisure Group, subsequently acquired by JD Sports, and Peter Storm branded clothes are now sold mainly through its chains of Blacks, Millets, Tiso and GO Outdoors shops. [2]
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By December 2006, Sports Direct had built up a 29.4% stake in Blacks Leisure Group, the owner of Millets. [15] In 2007 Ashley held talks with John Hargreaves, founder of Matalan on both taking a 25% stake in the troubled retail business and installing mezzanine floors in larger Matalan stores, on which SportsDirect.com outlets could be operated ...
Customers can consult the chain’s website or app to verify local hours. Taco Bell. TKTK. Wayback Burgers. Some Wayback Burgers restaurants will be open for business on Nov. 28. To check your ...
Millet Mountain Group is a French-based company, headquartered in Annecy, specializing in outdoor equipment such as backpacks and sleeping bags. In 2014, Millet was acquired by Swiss holding Calida group. [ 1 ]
Millet (surname) Millet (Ottoman Empire), an Ottoman religious community; Millets, UK retailer of leisure goods owned by Blacks Outdoor Retail; Millet (manufacturer), French maker of sporting goods; Millet (TV channel), a pro-Russian television channel; Millets, the former name of Blacks Outdoor Retail