Hornby eyes Formula One boost - Press Association
07/11/2008 04:27:03: Airfix and Scalextric firm Hornby said it was looking for James Bond and Lewis Hamilton to provide it with a pre-Christmas trading boost. more »
Brothers keep ahead of the game with big move - Derby Evening Telegraph
04/11/2008 08:00:00: Two Derby brothers have shifted their computer game business to Allestree in time for Christmas.Mike and Dave McGee had been running Game Oasis from Derby Road, in Burton, since January but have now set up shop at the Park Farm Shopping Centre in Park Farm Drive. more »
JJB boost after rival buys stake - Press Association
20/10/2008 22:17:52: Struggling sportswear chain JJB Sports saw its stock market fortunes improve after it raised £3.4 million through the sale of a stake in itself to rival Sports Direct International. more »
Life wasn't a picnic until teddies arrived - The Sentinel
20/10/2008 09:40:00: When Andrew Mathers had to have a lung transplant five years ago, he didn't let it hold him back.And despite being made redundant twice in the last six months, the 41-year-old has refused to buckle and instead set up his own business. more »
JJB buoyed by 'supportive' banks - Press Association
16/10/2008 03:12:21: Shares in struggling sportswear chain JJB Sports surged after it said banks remained "supportive" of the firm. more »
Car manuals in demand amid DIY boom - Press Association
15/10/2008 21:40:53: Publisher Haynes said sales of car repair manuals were up as cash-strapped consumers took on motoring DIY jobs themselves. more »
Bloomsbury hopeful of strong sales - Press Association
15/10/2008 19:03:00: Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury said it was looking to books such as the biography of US investment guru Warren Buffett to help drive sales in the run-up to Christmas. more »
JJB Sports shares hit a record low - Press Association
07/10/2008 05:07:19: Shares in ailing sportswear chain JJB Sports hit a record low after an insurer refused to cover suppliers against the firm being unable to pay them. more »
Game announces record profits - Press Association
30/09/2008 14:28:38: A rare note of cheer emerged from the high street after computer games retailer Game raised sales forecasts and delivered record profits. more »
JJB shares tumble after loss - Press Association
28/09/2008 18:32:26: JJB Sports lost more than half its market value after worse than expected results fuelled worries about its finances. more »