Poundland
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Feb- 2020 -4 FebruaryHigh Street
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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May- 2019 -3 MayClothing & Shoes
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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Feb- 2019 -6 FebruaryHigh Street
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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Jan- 2019 -22 JanuaryHigh Street
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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Sep- 2018 -26 SeptemberHigh Street
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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20 SeptemberHigh Street
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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Jul- 2018 -10 JulyEconomy
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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Jun- 2018 -8 JuneClothing & Shoes
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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May- 2018 -31 MayHigh Street
Poundland spits back at Thameslink after Twitter jibe
Train operator Thameslink and discount retailer Poundland have traded barbs after a disgruntled rail passenger tweeted innocuously about delays. Thameslink…
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Feb- 2018 -16 FebruaryHigh Street
Poundland owner appoints Richard Heis as restructuring officer
Struggling retail giant Steinhoff has appointed Richard Heis as chief restructuring officer charged with the task of returning it to…
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