Poundland

Poundland to temporarily close 32 UK stores amid Covid-19 outbreak

Discount retailer Poundland has announced the temporary closure of 32 of its stores amid the Covid-19 virus outbreak, resulting in…

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Poundland sales jump in first-quarter results

Discount retailer Poundland has reported a 1.3% increase in like-for-like sales for the three-month period ended 23 December 2019. Poundland…

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Former Poundland owner plans £3.8bn takeover of Pepco

Advent international, the former owner of Poundland, has reportedly teamed up with two rival equity firms to launch a takeover…

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Poundland to sell Pep&Co brand in 500 stores

Discount retailer, Poundland has announced it is to sell its Pep&Co clothing range in 500 more stores, after announcing its…

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Poundland sells 20,000 engagement rings in a week

Discount retailer, Poundland has announced it has sold 20,000 of its £1 engagement rings within a week of going on…

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Poundland sparks controversy over Valentine’s ‘Gift of Nothing’

Poundland has sparked controversy over the sale of its new ‘Gift of Nothing’ product, which is effectively an empty heart…

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Poundland to remove kitchen knives from stores

Poundland has announced it will have removed all kitchen knives from its 755 UK stores by the end of next…

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Poundland to open in 20 former Poundworld locations

Poundland is finalising plans to open stores in up to 20 large former Poundworld locations and has offered all former…

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Poundland founder prepares Poundworld bid after Chris Edwards pulls out

The founder of Poundland, Steve Smith, is preparing a bid for embattled rival Poundworld after Chris Edwards, the latter’s founder,…

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Poundland to make history with fastest roll out in retail

Poundland’s fashion brand, PEP&CO, will trade across the UK and Republic of Ireland from more than 300 locations by the…

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