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Former boss of Ikea joins JD Sports as new chair to steady the ship

Peter Agnefjäll, who spent more than two decades at Ikea, will succeed Darren Shapland as the chair of JD Sports from the beginning of September.

JD assembles Ikea chair after rocky period for retailer

The former boss of Ikea has been named as JD Sport’s new chair following a tumultuous period for the retailer. Peter Agnefjäll, who spent more than two decades at the Swedish home furnishing brand, is set to succeed Darren Shapland as the chair of JD from the beginning of Septemb…

JD Sports appoints Peter Agnefjäll as chair from September

Currys (LSE:CURY) and JD Sports (LSE:JD.) Track Discretionary Spending

Highlights Currys and JD Sports (LSE:JD.) Fashion are attracting attention as investors evaluate consumer confidence, promotions and international demand. UK consumer data have shown selective resilience, with warm weather and major events supporting parts of retail spending whil…