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    Opinion: Why is Poundworld in trouble now?
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    Opinion: Why is Poundworld in trouble now?

    2018-06-04T08:21:00Z

    There’s a lot more to being a successful discounter these days than having shelves laden with cheap stuff.

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    Poundworld brand could be resurrected by rescue bid
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    Poundworld brand could be resurrected by rescue bid

    2018-08-10T12:45:00Z

    The Poundworld brand and a handful of its shops could be saved following an eleventh hour rescue bid by Irish retail family the Hendersons.

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    Poundworld closes further 40 stores
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    Poundworld closes further 40 stores

    2018-07-17T15:22:00Z

    Poundworld has unveiled its third round of store closures in a week as the beleaguered value retailer continues to seek a buyer.

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    Poundworld to file intention to appoint administrators
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    Poundworld to file intention to appoint administrators

    2018-06-07T10:53:00Z

    Poundworld will file its intention to appoint administrators today after a rescue bid from Alteri collapsed, putting 5,500 jobs at risk.

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    Poundworld closing in on rescue deal with Alteri
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    Poundworld closing in on rescue deal with Alteri

    2018-06-04T06:54:00Z

    Former Austin Reed owner Alteri Investors is closing in on a deal to rescue embattled Poundworld.

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    Poundland to open in 20 former Poundworld locations
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    Poundland to open in 20 former Poundworld locations

    2018-09-20T08:03:00Z

    Poundland will open stores in up to 20 former Poundworld locations following its rival’s demise.

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    Poundworld founder hopes to pull off rescue deal
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    Poundworld founder hopes to pull off rescue deal

    2018-06-12T06:25:00Z

    Poundworld entrepreneur Chris Edwards is considering buying back part of the value retailer’s business following its collapse into administration yesterday.

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    Poundworld founder Edwards to launch new value chain
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    Poundworld founder Edwards to launch new value chain

    2018-09-20T09:03:00Z

    Poundworld founder Chris Edwards is launching a new discount chain – and has ambitious plans to open 100 stores within a year, Retail Week can reveal.

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    Poundworld: 80 more stores and 1,000 jobs to go
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    Poundworld: 80 more stores and 1,000 jobs to go

    2018-07-13T12:57:00Z

    Poundworld administrators will close another 80 stores next week, on top of the 25 already set to close this weekend.

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    Poundworld to close 25 stores, axing 242 jobs
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    Poundworld to close 25 stores, axing 242 jobs

    2018-07-10T13:27:00Z

    Poundworld is closing 25 of its 355 branches this week including stores in Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham.

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