Margins under pressure at JD Sports

JD Sports Fashion, which sells sportswear for people who are not necessarily interested in participating in sporting activity, said its margins are under pressure as even fashion-conscious consumers are looking for bargain prices on designer-labelled products.

JD Sports Fashion, which sells sportswear for people who are not necessarily interested in participating in sporting activity, said its margins are under pressure as even fashion-conscious consumers are looking for bargain prices on designer-labelled products.

"Margins remain under pressure as consumers continue to be offer driven," admitted Peter Cowgill, Excecutive Chairman of JD Sports.

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