JDSports puts GoOutdoors into administration

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JD SPORTS has pushed Go Outdoors into administration – but immediately bought back the business for £56.5 million. It said the move will “preserve as many jobs as possible” at the…

put its shop business into administration in June 2020, putting 82 stores at risk

Peter Cowgill, executive chairman of JD Sports, said: "As a consequence of Covid-19, Go Outdoors was no longer viable as previously structured and would have absorbed capital at an unsustainable rate for the foreseeable future. "Having investigated all available options for the business, we firmly believe that this restructuring will provide Go Outdoors with a platform from which it can progress whilst remaining a member of the Group.

"This successful sale will provide Go Outdoors with an opportunity to restructure its business to secure its future for the long term. "I'm particularly pleased that we have been able to secure the employment of all the Company's workforce, and we'd like to thank all employees and key stakeholders for their support throughout this process."

 

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