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Activewear etailer The Sports Edit secures £1m investment

New backers include Justin King, Lyle & Scott owner Sue Watson and Tristan Capital Partners founder Ric Lewis. The Sports Edit plans to use the funds to accelerate its growth strategy and support the opening of its flagship store in October.

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