{"id":163572,"date":"2020-12-01T19:49:56","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T19:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/competition-watchdog-to-appeal-against-tribunal-over-jd-sports-footasylum-deal\/"},"modified":"2021-08-06T12:09:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T12:09:21","slug":"competition-watchdog-to-appeal-against-tribunal-over-jd-sports-footasylum-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/competition-watchdog-to-appeal-against-tribunal-over-jd-sports-footasylum-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Competition watchdog to appeal against tribunal over JD Sports\u2019 Footasylum deal"},"content":{"rendered":"
The competition watchdog has said it intends to appeal against a Competition Appeals Tribunal ruling, after it overturned the regulator\u2019s decision to block JD Sports\u2019 takeover of rival Footasylum.<\/strong><\/p>\n
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In May, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) halted the \u00a390m deal,<\/strong> warning it could lead to higher prices for shoppers.<\/p>\n