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Oct 5, 2017 · David Makin and John Wardle, the founders of JD Sports, are set to float Footasylum, a chain of premium fashion stores, on the London stock market. The business, which has 59 UK stores and a digital operation, is expected to be valued at £150m before any new money raised.
- Mark Kleinman, City Editor
Aug 1, 2022 · The two companies have a shared history - JD Sports co-founder David Makin established Footasylum in 2005. Related Topics. Companies; Competition and Markets Authority; Retailing; JD Sports;
The company was established by John Wardle and David Makin (hence the name JD), trading from a single shop in Bury, Greater Manchester, in 1981. The company opened a store in the Arndale Centre in Manchester in 1983. Pentland Group bought Wardle's and Makin's shares for £44.6M in May 2005, so acquiring 45% of the business. Acquisitions
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Jan 18, 2023 · In 1981, John Wardle and David Makin laid the foundations for the company by establishing a single shop in Bury. By 1996, there were more than 56 stores and the company floated on the London Stock ...
- Rachael Hesno
Mar 18, 2019 · The two companies have a shared history, JD Sports co-founder David Makin established Footasylum in 2005. In 2008, John Wardle, the other co-founder of JD Sports, joined Footasylum and was chief ...
Aug 13, 2004 · JOHN Wardle and David Makin, founders of the fashion chain JD Sports, look set to sell their major shareholding, netting the pair over £20m each. Sources in the corporate finance community expect ...
