Poundland news and analysis – Page 14
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NewsAndy Bond back in grocery in new Poundland gig
Bond took on the newly created role after it emerged Poundland CEO Kevin O’Byrne was jumping ship to Sainsbury’s
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NewsSainsbury's appoints Poundland CEO Kevin O'Byrne as CFO
Former Asda CEO Andy Bond will step in as executive director to lead Poundland’s day-to-day operations
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NewsBarry Williams joins the Poundland family
Williams lives close to Poundland’s HQ in the Midlands
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NewsPoundland recalls Fright Nite Halloween wigs
Products “have been found to fall below our standards”, says discount retailer
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NewsPoundland shareholders approve £610m Steinhoff takeover
Poundland shareholders have overwhelmingly backed the £610m takeover bid from South Africa’s Steinhoff Group despite fears activist investor Elliott Capital could derail the deal
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NewsActivist investor forces Steinhoff to increase Poundland offer
Steinhoff has upped its offer for Poundland by 5p to 225p a share following pressure from activist investors.
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Analysis & FeaturesWill Steinhoff really take the pound out of Poundland?
Scrapping the £1 price point would lose Poundland its USP - so why might Steinhoff be tempted?
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NewsSteinhoff's Poundland deal could mean "more rapid" move to multi-price
Poundland’s near-£600m sale to South Africa’s Steinhoff Group could hasten its shift to becoming a multi-price format retailer, industry analysts predict.
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NewsPoundland agrees £597m sale to Steinhoff
The board of Poundland has agreed to a 222p per share sale to South African retail group
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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