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British retail giant that bought Finish Line is taking slow approach to U.S. market

April 24, 2019

England-based JD Sports Fashion Plc entered the U.S. market in June with its $558 million acquisition of Indianapolis-based Finish Line and says it likes what it sees so far.

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ROUNDUP: Tinker Coffee buys larger space, plans to open cafe

December 26, 2018

The roastery’s new building is near 16 Tech. Also this week: JackRabbit, Derezzed Virtual Reality and Walmart pickup towers.

2018 Year in Review: Local firms are targets in big year for acquisitions

December 21, 2018

Several well-known Indiana companies were acquisition targets, including biotech firm Endocyte Inc., retailer The Finish Line Inc., racino owner Centaur Gaming, auto body chain Church Brothers Collision Repair, banking company MainSource Financial Group, and gas and electric utility Vectren Corp.

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Holiday Wish List

December 20, 2018

IBJ's Holiday Wish List provides an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season.

Holiday Wish List

December 12, 2018

IBJ's Wish List provides an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season.

Holiday Wish List

December 6, 2018

The following is a list of Indianapolis-area not-for-profit organizations and the things each needs most. This is an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season.

America’s Floor Source making crosstown move, adding showroom

November 29, 2018

The expansion positions Indy as a second headquarters. Also, in the week’s roundup: Ash & Elm, Red Dog Books, Miracle on South Street, JD Sports, At Home and much more.

Novartis nearly doubled its Endocyte bid during drawn-out courtship

November 8, 2018

The escalation in per-share price—which far exceeds that of other recent deals involving Indiana public companies—reflects the unique nature of M&A in the pharmaceutical realm.

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After losing big, Indiana Democrats wonder what to do next

November 7, 2018

Democrats are questioning themselves after losing control of their Indiana U.S. Senate seat and making no gains in the U.S. House in the midterm election.

Lids Sports Group’s future growing cloudier by the day

October 25, 2018

Parent company Genesco started trying to sell the Zionsville-based division 10 months ago, but no deal has been struck. Meanwhile Lids'  long-running decline has continued.

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Finish Line to convert local shopping mall store to JD Sports brand

August 31, 2018

JD Sports, based in England, acquired Indianapolis-based Finish Line in June and is testing whether to convert the entire 555-store Finish Line chain to its brand.

50 Finish Line locations slated for conversion into JD Sports stores

July 26, 2018

The outcome of the test will help determine whether all Finish Line outposts will take on the JD Sports moniker and product mix.

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Subaru seeing big demand for new super-sized SUV model

July 16, 2018

The Indiana-made sport-utility vehicle—which has 19 cupholders—has proven to be Subaru’s biggest product launch in more than two decades.

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British retailer completes $558M acquisition of Indianapolis-based Finish Line

June 18, 2018

Buyer JD Sports Fashion, the leading European retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands, plans to retain Finish Line management and use the company as its platform for North American expansion.

Negotiations leading to $558M Finish Line sale full of surprises

May 3, 2018

A new regulatory said Sports Direct International Inc., the United Kingdom-based sports-apparel retailer that was rumored for months to be on the verge of buying Indianapolis-based Finish Line, never actually wanted to buy the company.

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Finish Line shares sink after retailer falls short in key metric

March 29, 2018

Shares in Finish Line Inc.—which this week agreed to be acquired by British retailer JD Sports Fashion Plc for $558 million—tumbled Thursday morning after the Indianapolis-based retailer reported a sharp quarterly decline in same-store sales.

Finish Line’s merger with British suitor could pose challenge to Foot Locker

March 26, 2018

Combining Indianapolis-based Finish Line Inc. and JD Sports Fashion from across the pond could create a firm within striding distance of the sports apparel industry’s heavyweight, according to an analyst.

United Kingdom retailer buying Finish Line for $558M

March 26, 2018

The purchaser is not Sports Direct International, a United Kingdom-based firm that began buying up Finish Line shares last year, but rather its top rival, JD Sports.

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Records

September 22, 2017

Bankruptcies Phoenix Excavating Inc., 141 N. 1000 East, Zionsville, 46077, chapter 7 liquidation, liabilities: $561,949; assets: none. Phoenix Grading Inc., 141 N. 1000 East, Zionsville, 46077, chapter 7 liquidation, liabilities: $511,470; assets: none. Contracts Brooke’s Place and Camp Healing Tree have partnered to help grieving children. For more information, visit www.brookesplace.org. Contact [email protected] Fundraising Happy […]

FAST 25: Joseph David Advertising LLC

July 10, 2017

CEO Brad Benbow said Joseph David Advertising, which does business as JDA Worldwide, prefers to work with emerging brands because they tend to be more aggressive.

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