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Sports Direct's House of Fraser Purchase Fails to Convince Analysts

Sports Direct chief Mike Ashley said he would keep as many House of Fraser stores open as possible and transform the chain "into the Harrods of the High Street."
House of Fraser store exterior on Oxford Street in January 2022.
House of Fraser will close its Oxford Street store in January 2022. Shutterstock. (Shutterstock)
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