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1. • • 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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   Who is JD Sports?

   • More info 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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   How many JD Sports stores are there in 2022?

   • JD Sports operates over 3,500 stores across 6 countries as of 2022. Our retail locations include: United Kingdom & Ireland – 1500+ Stores North America – 250+ JD Stores and growing Rising Brands portfolio Asia & Oceania – 500+ Stores across Australia, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia

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   Who owns JD Sports?

   • Company founders John Wardle and David Makin are actually the inspiration behind the brand, with the name 'JD' being a simple combination of their first names. 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.

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   Where are JD Sports stores located?

   • Europe – 1200+ JD Stores located in France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and other countries New store openings occur regularly as JD Sports continues aggressive but strategic global retail expansion. Follow @jdofficial on social media for the latest location announcements.

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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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3. www.jdsports.co.uk › store-locatorStore Locator Stores Near Me | JD Sports UK

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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.

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

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   JD Sports operates over 3,500 stores across 6 countries as of 2022. Our retail locations include: United Kingdom & Ireland – 1500+ Stores. North America – 250+ JD Stores and growing Rising Brands portfolio. Asia & Oceania – 500+ Stores across Australia, Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia

6. 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.

7. www.jdsports.com › store › about-jdAbout JD - JD Sports

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   Mar 30, 2023 · 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.

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.