JD Sports Names New North America CEO, Chief Marketing Officer
The sneaker retailer is shaking up its North American leadership as it looks to reverse soft sales and an extended slump in the stock market.

First-quarter same-store sales rose 4.2 percent signaling that the company is keeping up in a fiercely competitive retail landscape.

First-quarter same-store sales rose 4.2 percent signaling that the company is keeping up in a fiercely competitive retail landscape.

The owner of Topshop has reported a 42 percent slump in full-year profit, blaming intense UK competition.

The owner of Topshop has reported a 42 percent slump in full-year profit, blaming intense UK competition.

The jewellery maker's sales growth in China weakened to 16 percent from 62 percent.

The jewellery maker's sales growth in China weakened to 16 percent from 62 percent.

The beauty products maker reported quarterly results that beat analysts' estimates, helped by robust sales for its Burberry Beauty and Gucci Bloom fragrances.

The beauty products maker reported quarterly results that beat analysts' estimates, helped by robust sales for its Burberry Beauty and Gucci Bloom fragrances.

The online shopping giant reported quarterly profit that fell short of analyst expectations, as it ramps up the construction of physical shops and warehouses amid rising competition from Alibaba.

The online shopping giant reported quarterly profit that fell short of analyst expectations, as it ramps up the construction of physical shops and warehouses amid rising competition from Alibaba.

The firm beat its consumer product rivals by posting a 6.5 percent rise in first-quarter organic group sales.

The firm beat its consumer product rivals by posting a 6.5 percent rise in first-quarter organic group sales.

Strong demand in China and Hong Kong helped boost revenues to €332 million ($398 million).

Strong demand in China and Hong Kong helped boost revenues to €332 million ($398 million).

The company has ramped up efforts in reshaping its portfolio and elevating its most powerful brands like Vans, Wrangler and Timberland.

The company has ramped up efforts in reshaping its portfolio and elevating its most powerful brands like Vans, Wrangler and Timberland.

The sportswear maker topped forecasts for first-quarter revenue, as stronger demand internationally made up for stagnating sales in North America.

The sportswear maker topped forecasts for first-quarter revenue, as stronger demand internationally made up for stagnating sales in North America.

The company reported a drop in third-quarter margins, sending its shares down 14 percent.

The company reported a drop in third-quarter margins, sending its shares down 14 percent.

The company is suffering due to tighter distribution policies.

The company is suffering due to tighter distribution policies.

The company has been notorious for running on a low-profit margin. Yet its big bets on new services and entry into new industries have reaped shareholders rewards over the past decade.

The company has been notorious for running on a low-profit margin. Yet its big bets on new services and entry into new industries have reaped shareholders rewards over the past decade.
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