All Poundworld articles
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NewsPoundstretcher wins trademark battle for 'Bargain Buys' name
Poundstretcher has opened 59 stores under the banner since last September, but only on Friday last week received notificat…
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Bargain World to open in former Poundworld sites
The business has secured the leases of two former Poundworld stores and plans to open them in April
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First seven locations of Poundworld founder Chris Edwards' new chain revealed
The first branches will be in Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Glasgow, Irvine and London
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Poundworld founder Chris Edwards hires for new chain
Edwards plans to open first of 100 ‘OneBelow’ branches in February
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Poundworld set for high street return after purchase
The Poundworld brand has been sold to businessman Manni Hussain who plans to open 250 stores
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Poundworld and Bargain Buys brands sold by administrator
All of Poundworld’s intellectual property assets have been sold to the Leeds-based company New Money
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Five Pound World targets 150 stores within 18 months
Five Pound World opened its first branch in a former Poundworld store in Burton-on-Trent last week
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Poundstretcher on drive to recruit ex-Poundworld staff
The retailer will employ almost 1,000 new staff, most of which will be ex-Poundworld
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Poundland moves into 20 former Poundworld stores
The retailer said it was looking to recruit former Poundworld staff for the locations
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Iceland agrees to acquire 19 former Poundworld stores
15 stores will become Iceland stores and four will be turned into The Food Warehouse
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Poundworld fined £350k over mouse infestation
The branch, which closed in July, was found by Slough Borough Council to have been infested on two separate occasions
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Media Bites 10 Aug: Poundworld, Tangerine, Coca-Cola Hellenic
An Irish family that owned a chain of discount retailers has agreed to buy 50 Poundworld stores on the last day of trading for the collapsed business
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Poundworld staff told there's no bidder for remaining stores
Hopes had been raised that 171 stores could be saved by a last-ditch bid from Poundworld’s founder Chris Edwards
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Poundworld founder Edwards hopeful 171 stores can be saved
Edwards said he had raised £25m to restock empty branches and warehouses
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Remaining Poundworld stores scheduled for closure
The distribution centre in Normanton is to close tomorrow (20 July) and the remaining stores by 10 August
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Poundworld stores to close on 6 August if no buyer is found
So far 25 stores have aleady closed with 80 set to shutdown on 22 July…
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Another 80 Poundworld stores to close with loss of 1,024 jobs
The closures will result in the loss of 1,024 jobs
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Poundworld to close 25 stores leading to 242 redundancies
The affected stores will trade for their last day this Sunday (15 July) leading to the redundancies next Tuesday
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Poundworld rescue talks collapse, says chain's founder
Chris Edwards said his best offer had proved lower than the minimum Deloitte was willing to accept
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Poundworld rescue deal 'further away' claims founder
‘My heart tells me I want to save the brand because we created it and my head is saying I think they’ve run it down too far’
