Business
Pre-Close Trading Statement
Pre-Close Trading Statement.
About this update from Jd Sports Fashion Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4471F JD Sports Fashion Plc 28 July 2016 \n\n28 July 2016\n \nJD SPORTS FASHION PLC\nPRE-CLOSE TRADING STATEMENT\nJD Sports Fashion Plc (the 'Group'), the leading retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, today announces an update on performance in the first half of the year.\nFurther to our AGM trading statement on 17 June 2016, we are pleased to report that the strong performance of our business has continued. Subject to the continuation of positive trading, we are now well positioned to deliver a headline profit before tax for the year ending 28 January 2017 in the upper half of current market expectations which range between £170 million and £190 million.\nThe Group will announce its results for the half year ended 30 July 2016 on 13 September 2016. \nEnquiries:\n \nJD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: 0161 767 1600\nPeter Cowgill, Executive Chairman\nBrian Small, Chief Financial Officer\n \nMHP Communications Tel: 0203 128 8100\nAndrew Jaques\nBarnaby Fry\nGina Bell\n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END TSTLLFSRDLIDFIR\n ","length":2474,"tagName":"div"}]