James Holder

Businessman, Fashion Designer

British United Kingdom

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman, Fashion Designer
NationalityBritish
Date of BirthXX/XX/1970
BirthplaceUnited Kingdom

Latest News about James Holder

01/07/2026

James Holder, the 54-year-old co-founder of Superdry, was sentenced to eight years in prison by a UK court on Thursday for raping a woman in May 2022. Holder was found guilty last week by a jury at Gloucester Crown Court in south-west England after the court rejected his claim of consent, with the victim's distress and requests to stop serving as key evidence.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryJames Michael Holder is a British entrepreneur and co-founder of the global fashion brand Superdry. In May 2026, a UK court found him guilty of rape following an incident in May 2022. He is currently in custody awaiting sentencing.

Personal Life

StatusIn custody awaiting sentencing
Notable EventConvicted of rape in May 2026 for an incident in May 2022

Career

Key AchievementCo-founded the fashion brand Superdry
RoleFashion Designer and Entrepreneur

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. The jury cleared him of the assault by penetration charge but found him guilty of rape.
2. The victim's statements, including crying and asking him to stop, were key evidence in the case.
3. The court rejected Holder's claim of consent.
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