B&M and Lidl enter Poundland race as sale process ramps up

Poundland store, Flint

Source: GettyImages/iStock/John Longley

Discount supermarket chain Lidl and value retailer B&M have both reportedly entered the race for Poundland, as the race to snap up some or all of the struggling chain intensifies.

City AM reported that Lidl has made an offer to Gordon Brothers, which owns Poundland, to initially buy one store should the company’s sale process fail and it is broken up.

 

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