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Contemporary business management Mergers and Acquisitions. This assignment will concentrate on two companies of my choice within the retail sector merging. The companies I have chosen to use within this assignment are: JJB Sports Plc taking over John David Sports Plc. Latest share price for JJB Sports Plc at closing on 21st Nov 2003 was 261.00. The latest share price for The John David Sports Plc was 170.00. JJB Sports Plc JJB Sports plc is the UK's leading sports retailer. JJB was originally formed in 1971 to acquire the business of a single sports store in Wigan. The original store was established by JJ Broughton in the early 1900's and was then bought by JJ Braddock and then JJ Bradburn. As these initials were all the same the business was known locally as JJB's www.jjb.co.uk/corporateinfo They sell mainly sporting items in the stores such as Nike and Reebok . JJB Sports Plc also operates an expanding Leisure Division, which comprises...

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