Poundland news and analysis – Page 14
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NewsSteinhoff eyes Poundland bid
South African retail group Steinhoff has announced this morning it is considering making an offer for under-pressure UK discount retailer Poundland.
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NewsPoundland donates £800,000 carrier bag charge cash to charity
Retailer has raised more than £2m for Macmillan since 2009
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NewsPoundland to share sales data with suppliers
Poundland has opened up its sales data to suppliers as part of a partnership with market intelligence company IRI
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NewsPoundland UK and Ireland stores go contactless
More than a quarter of all card payments made in its stores are now contactless
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NewsPoundland shares drop in wake of Jim McCarthy announcement
Everything looked so rosy a year ago when Poundland announced it was set to swoop for high street rival 99p Stores
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NewsMedia Bites 3 March: Poundland, Argos/Steinhoff, deflation
Poundland boss Jim McCarthy “ready to hand over bargain bucket”, write today’s papers.
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News99p Stores losses balloon in run up to Poundland sale
Losses at 99p Stores grew to £11m and sales went into reverse in the run up to Poundland acquiring the business last year,.
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NewsCharlie Dimmock teams up with Poundland for gardening range
TV presenter says new range will inspire people to take up gardening
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NewsPoundland fined over 'rat-infested' former 99p Stores sites
The retailer says it’s working hard to fix the problems
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NewsPoundland shares plunge to record lows
Poundland shares have plunged to an all-time low as it warned profits for the year would be at the low end of expectations.
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NewsPoundland stock hits all-time low
Poundland shares plunged 20% in early morning trading to a record low
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NewsFormer Asda executive Martin Dawson joins Poundland
He replaces Tim McDonnell who is taking up a new role within the retailer
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NewsPoundland shares plummet as it seeks £50m for 99p Stores deal
Poundland shares plummeted to a record low after it confirmed its intention this morning [Thursday] to raise £50m through a share placing to help fund the £55m acquisition of 99p Stores.
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NewsCity snapshot: Poundland confirms £50m share placing to fund 99p Stores acquisition
Poundland has confirmed its intention to raise £50m through a share placing to help fund the £55p takeover of rival 99p Stores
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NewsDuerr's rolls out single-serve jam and marmalade portions
Duerr’s aims to cater to single person households with its first retail rollout of single-serve…
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NewsMedia Bites 2 Sep: Poundland, UK manufacturing, contactless payments
On a quiet day for grocery news, the major story is yesterday’s announcement by Poundland that it is launching an online service.
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Comment & OpinionWill Poundland’s website prove worth the wait?
So Poundland has finally launched online. And no one could accuse it of rushing things. It started building its website in 2011, but it’s been stuck in development hell since. It came close to launching in 2013 and 2014, but CEO Jim McCarthy demanded further improvements. Today it went live, ...
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NewsPoundland launches online trial
Poundland has announced the launch of an online retail offer in the UK.
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NewsPoundland's Jim McCarthy undeterred by CMA wait
Poundland’s ambition to pursue more deals has not been diminished by four months of in-depth scrutiny…
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NewsPoundland shares soar on approval of 99p Stores merger
Shares in Poundland have jumped 5.5% this morning as investors reacted positively to news that its £55m acquisition of rival 99p Stores can now go ahead.