New boss at JJB Sports as sales deteriorate

Struggling UK sportswear retailer JJB Sports warned that sales have fallen materially short of expectations since its last update in April as trading became increasingly tough.

Struggling UK sportswear retailer JJB Sports warned that sales have fallen materially short of expectations since its last update in April as trading became increasingly tough.

Group like-for-like sales fell by 8% for the 22 weeks ended 1 July 2012.

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