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     • Named JD Sports, the letters stand for the initials of the founders of the company, John Wardle and David.
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   What does JD Sports stand for?

   • Named JD Sports, the letters stand for the initials of the founders of the company, John Wardle and David. Makin. In 1983, the company opened a store in the Arndale Centre in Manchester, followed by another one in Oxford Street, London, in 1989. The business floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1996 as JD Sports Fashion plc.

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   What does JD stand for?

   • Well if you have wondered what the "JD" stands for, then you've come to the right place. The popular sports shop was in fact named after the founders of the brand, John Wardle and David Makin, hence the name 'JD'.

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   Who is JD Sports Fashion plc?

   • JD Sports Fashion plc Company type Public Traded as LSE: JD. FTSE 100component Industry Retail Founded 1981; 43 years ago (1981) Founders John Wardle David Makin Headquarters Bury, Greater Manchester, England, UK Number of locations 3,400 stores (31 July 2022) Area served International Key people Andy Higginson(chairman) Régis Schultz(CEO)

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   How many JD Sports stores are there in the UK?

   • The brand was established in 1981 with one store in the North of England, before the first London JD Sports opened on Oxford Street in 1989. There are now 2,400 shops across the UK. People on Twitter were left stunned by the real meaning behind the name.

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   What makes JD a great brand?

   • JD has emerged as #1 destination for sport fashion and youth culture online and in store. Staying relentlessly focused on the customer has been key to sustaining momentum. While growing at breakneck pace, every decision comes back to the people that give JD purpose – those for whom sport is self-expression.

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   When did JD Sports start?

   • JD Sports began in 1981, when it began trading from a single shop. The company soon became a franchise when the first JD Sports store opened on Oxford Street in London. Many Twitter users were shocked by the real meaning behind the name. One person questioned: "Since when does JD in JD Sports stand for John David? Loool."

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JD_SportsJD Sports - Wikipedia

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   JD Sports Fashion plc, commonly known as JD Sports, JD or JD Group[3] is a British sports- fashion retail company based in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. The Pentland Group owns 55% of the company.

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   Mar 30, 2023 · JD Sports is a titan of the UK sports-fashion world, with over 2,400 stores country-wide. But despite its status as a high street staple, many do not know the history of the store, Birmingham...

5. www.business-live.co.uk › retail-consumer › jdJD Sports: Everything you need to know about the retail giant

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   Sep 9, 2021 · JD Sports is a nationwide retail giant with a history stretching back 40 years. The Bury-headquartered group employs around 54,000 people and its shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange. As well as shops across the UK, it also has sites in the US, Europe, Asia, New Zealand and Australia.

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   Mar 30, 2023 · WE ALL love a cheeky shopping trip to JD Sports, whether it's for trainers or a new tracksuit. But have you ever wondered what the name actually stands for?

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7. jdsportstore.com › about-usAbout us - JD Sports

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   As the leading sneaker and sport style retailer, we are passionate about helping our customers express themselves through sport. Since launching in 1981, JD Sports has grown into an iconic, world-leading brand by staying true to our core belief – that sports fashion comes first.

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9. www.jdplc.com › our-brandsJD Sports Fashion - Our brands - JD

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   JD is a sports fashion, multichannel retailer of branded sports and casual wear, combining globally recognised brands such as Nike, adidas and The North Face with strong private labels such as Pink Soda and Supply & Demand to provide an elevated consumer experience.

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