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Growth in UK sportswear market

02/09/2013
The sportswear market in the UK grew 5.4% in 2012, according to research firm Research and Markets, with apparel accounting for 71% of market value and footwear making up the remaining 29%.

Retail groups Pentland Group and Sports Direct have a majority of the market share, after JJB Sports entered administration in 2012.

Nike and adidas are the leading brands in the UK, similar to the picture on a global scale.


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