Poundland
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Mar- 2025 -6 MarchHigh Street
Pepco explores potential sale of Poundland amid trading challenges
Pepco has announced that it is “actively exploring” a potential sale of Poundland amid rising pressures on the business, and…
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Feb- 2025 -28 FebruaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-28/2/25
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched a public consultation on proposals to pedestrianise Oxford Street, aiming to transform it into…
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28 FebruaryPeople Moves
Former Poundland boss steps into leadership role at Howdens
Former Poundland managing director Austin Cooke has been appointed as managing director for trade at Howdens. The news comes after…
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Jan- 2025 -24 JanuaryFeatures
The rise of AI-driven cosmetics retail
The world of cosmetics retail is changing at an unprecedented pace. From the rise of AI-driven shopping experiences to the…
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22 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
River Island drafts in AlixPartners to tighten costs
River Island has brought in AlixPartners to work on a cost reduction and profit improvement exercise ahead of the planned…
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16 JanuaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-16/1/25
The UK economy experienced modest growth in November 2024, with GDP rising by 0.1% following two months of decline. This…
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16 JanuaryHigh Street
Pepco plans to get Poundland ‘back on track’ following weak Q1 sales
Poundland owner Pepco has pledged that getting Poundland “back on track” is its key priority after sales at the discount…
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13 JanuaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-13/1/25
Asda announced a significant overhaul of its operations, cutting 13 regional manager roles and consolidating management of supermarkets and express…
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13 JanuarySupermarkets
Poundland invests in security enhancements
Poundland has announced that it has invested “significantly” in its shop floor security as part of its Against Retail Crime…
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Dec- 2024 -10 DecemberNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-10/12/24
Supermarket sales are set to surpass £13bn in December for the first time, boosted by festive spending and rising grocery…
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