Serbia
This section explores Serbia’s connection to the UK retail sector, focusing on sourcing, manufacturing, and market expansion strategies. Coverage includes supply chain developments, retail infrastructure, economic conditions, and the activities of UK and international brands operating in or sourcing from the region. Designed for executives managing procurement, logistics, and cross-border retail growth, the reporting highlights Serbia’s role in supporting operational resilience and strategic entry into Southeast Europe.
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Oct- 2021 -11 OctoberHigh Street
Poundland owner names new chief operating officer
Pepco Group, the owner of budget retailer Poundland, has announced the appointment of Trevor Masters as the group’s chief operating officer (COO), effective from 1 January 2022. Masters will be based in Poland and retain his current leadership responsibilities as managing director (MD) as well as providing “strategic direction and…
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Apr- 2021 -26 AprilHigh Street
Poundland owner confirms Polish IPO
Poundland owner, Pepco Group, has confirmed plans to go ahead with a listing on the Polish stock market that could value the company at around £3.9bn. The firm, which operates the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe, had planned to go public in 2020 with a dual listing in London…
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Feb- 2021 -22 FebruarySupermarkets
Poundland owner to open 400 new stores despite dent to profits
Poundland owner the Pepco Group has announced plans to open 400 stores this year despite posting a drop in profits from €331 (£285m) to €229m (£198.2m) due to the impact of Covid-19. The group said the results for the 52-week period ending 30 September 2020 is primarily related to temporary…
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