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Poundland could be sold within weeks after being bought for £1 last June

A&M formally initiated the sale process on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Poundland could be sold within weeks after owner launches auction

The proposed sale comes after private equity firm Gordon Brothers only bought the business last June for £1.

Evening Standard

Owner of Poundland reportedly wants to sell after just a year

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The Independent UK

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Poundland owner ‘looking to sell’ a year after takeover that shut 200 stores

Around 200 stores were shut a year ago, leaving 600 around the UK

The Independent UK

Radley stores face closure despite rescue from administration

Around 42 jobs will be lost despite the handbag retailer being purchased by Gordon Brothers

Evening Standard

Poundland shuts 149 stores, cuts 2,200 jobs and focuses on £1 items

Discounter relaunches Pep & Co clothing brand after a switch to ranges supplied by its former parent group hit sales

The Guardian - UK

Poundland to run out of money in days if restructure not approved, court told

Poundland is asking a High Court judge to rubber-stamp a restructuring plan.

Evening Standard

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Poundland to close 49 stores this month - full list revealed

The new owners of Poundland may have to spend up to £100 million to revive the brand.

Evening Standard

Poundland Store Closures and £1 Sale Linked to Deep Restructuring Plan — What Really Happened Behind the Scenes

Poundland to close dozens of UK stores after £1 sale to Gordon Brothers sparks retail restructuring, store closures, and nationwide clearance sales

International Business Times UK

Full list of Poundland store closures

Poundland confirms more store closures

Evening Standard

Poundland to shut 68 stores in restructuring that puts 2,000 jobs at risk

Online sales to end and two distribution centres to close after chain’s sale to Gordon Brothers for £1

The Guardian - UK

Poundland to shut nearly 70 stores after being sold for £1

Bargain chain Poundland has announced it is shutting 68 stores and two warehouses after being sold for £1

The National (Scotland)

Poundland sold for £1 with dozens of store closures expected

Buyer Gordon Brothers will invest up to £80m in discount retail chain to try to turn business around

The Guardian - UK

Poundland 'to close 100 stores' after being sold for £1

Bargain chain Poundland is set to shut as many as 100 stores after being sold for £1

The National (Scotland)

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Evening Standard

Poundland sold for £1 and set to shut shops in restructuring

Laura Ashley owner Gordon Brothers has struck a deal to buy the retailer from European group Pepco.

The Independent UK

Poundland to close dozens of stores after being sold for £1

Parent firm Pepco Group says it has completed the sale of the high street discount chain

Evening Standard

Poundland set for ‘restructuring’ after takeover by Gordon Brothers

Pepco Group, which has owned Poundland since 2016, said it has completed the sale of the business for a ‘nominal’ fee.

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The Independent UK

Poundland set to be sold ‘for a pound’ as frontrunners for takeover are revealed

Gordon Brothers, the former owner of Laura Ashley, is said to be the front runner to take control of Poundland

The Independent UK

Big Lots announces plans to reopen 132 stores that were closed during bankruptcy last year

The first round of stores will reopen on May 1, and the second will reopen on May 15

The Guardian - UK

Laura Ashley bought by US owner of Ben Sherman

British clothing and home furnishings brand sold by Gordon Brothers to Marquee Brands

Evening Standard

Laura Ashley acquired by Ben Sherman owner Marquee Brands

The British retailer, which was founded in 1953, will retain its UK-based team as part of the deal.

International Business Times

Big Lots Secures Deal To Keep Hundreds Of Stores Open And Protect Jobs

The Columbus, Ohio-based company, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to close about 20% of its 1,400 U.S. outlets.