Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley pleads with shareholders to let him turn the fortunes of the company around at Company's

Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley pleads with shareholders to let him turn the fortunes of the company around at Company's

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The video features Mike Ashley, founder of Sportsdirect, showcasing security improvements at his warehouse amidst controversies over pay and working conditions. Despite scandals, Ashley remains optimistic about changes, though investors demand management shifts. The video highlights ongoing issues with agency staff on zero-hour contracts, with Ashley promising improvements within a year.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What changes is Mike Ashley making in response to the scrutiny surrounding Sports Direct?

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What was the shareholders' response regarding the chairman Keith Hellawell?

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What is the significance of the 12-month timeline mentioned by Mike Ashley?

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What issues are still present regarding the agency staff at Sports Direct?

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How does Mike Ashley plan to address the concerns raised by investors?

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