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  2. JD.com - Wikipedia

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    JD.com started the e-book selling business online on 20 February 2012, and provided customers with more than 80,000 electronic books. JD.com also offered discounts to the buyers, this situation was the unfoldment of a new round of price war. [62] On 17 April 2013, most of the e-books on Dangdang's website were free for users to download.

  3. United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The UK is a major centre for engine manufacturing: in 2022 around 1.5 million engines were produced. [288] It is also the world's fourth-largest exporter of engines, as of 2021. [291] The UK motorsport industry employs more than 40,000 people, comprises around 4,300 companies and has an annual turnover of around £10 billion.

  4. Pentland Group - Wikipedia

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    Fuelled by a record-breaking performance from JD Sports Fashion, Pentland Group’s revenue soared 38.9% to £5.1bn for the year to 31 December 2018, with Group operating up by 9.3% to £411m. In 2018, JD Sports Fashion bought US retailer, Finish Line and opened 83 new stores, including 78 in international markets.

  5. John Lewis & Partners - Wikipedia

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    John Lewis & Partners, commonly known as John Lewis, is a British chain of high-end department stores operating across the United Kingdom, with concessions in Ireland. It is part of the John Lewis Partnership, the UK's largest employee-owned business. [ 3 ] The brand was established in 1929 by Spedan Lewis, son of the founder, John Lewis.

  6. JD Sports - Wikipedia

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    Website. jdplc.com. 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. Blacks Outdoor Retail - Wikipedia

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    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. JD made a cash offer of £20 million for the majority of the retailer's 300 UK stores and said it will retain the majority of Blacks' 3,500 staff. [1]

  8. Groupon - Wikipedia

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    Groupon. Groupon, Inc. is an American global e-commerce marketplace connecting subscribers with local merchants by offering activities, travel, goods and services in 13 [2] countries. Based in Chicago, Groupon was launched there in November 2008, launching soon after in Boston, New York City and Toronto. By October 2010, Groupon was available ...

  9. Frasers Group - Wikipedia

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    Net income. £ 501.3 million (2023)[2] Owner. Mike Ashley (61.7%) Number of employees. 30,000 (2024) [3] Website. frasers.group. Frasers Group plc (formerly known as Sports Direct International plc) is a British retail, sport and intellectual property group, named after its ownership of the department store chain House of Fraser.