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Fly 53 Acquired By JD Sports

The men’s fashion brand has been bought by sports retailer JD Sports, becoming the latest in a growing line of acquisitions for the chain. It is thought that Fly 53’s 70 staff will remain in the existing head office, and the brand will continue to supply other retailers, including House of Fraser.

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