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JD Sports Fashion plc is a British retailer specializing in sports fashion and outdoor brands. Headquartered in Bury, Greater Manchester, the company offers a wide range of branded sportswear, footwear, and outdoor clothing. It operates through various segments, including sports fashion and outdoor, with an extensive portfolio of owned and franchised retail outlets. JD Sports is known for its strong relationships with major sportswear brands and exclusive product lines tailored to youth and urban markets. Its strategic focus includes expanding its international presence, particularly in Europe, Asia, and the United States, enhancing its e-commerce capabilities, and maintaining a multi-channel retail approach.

Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, operating 2,364 warehouse-format stores offering more than 30,000 products in store and 1 million products online in the US, Canada, and Mexico. Its stores offer building materials, home improvement products, lawn and garden products, and decor products and provide various services, including home improvement installation services and tool and equipment rentals. The acquisition of Interline Brands in 2015 allowed Home Depot to enter the MRO business, which has been expanded through the tie-up with HD Supply (2020). The 2024 tie-up with SRS will help grow professional demand in roofing, pool, and landscaping projects, while the 2025 purchase of GMS will lift building product sales through 1,340 distribution locations.