Steve Farrell

The 300 workers were informed yesterday and told redeployment opportunities would be explored ahead of the site's proposed closure at the end of September this year

Along with need to tackle crime and stem shrinkage, Poundland's annual results pointed to fundamental changes in the discounter's strategy

The group has put the brakes on Poundland estate expansion for the year

Same-store like-for-like sales were up 5.1%, the health & beauty retailer said

The move includes eliminating design elements such as 3D or animated shapes and 'playful product names' that do not reflect the product itself

For every bottle sold, the equivalent of 10 plastic bottles worth of ocean plastic will be removed from the environment, according to the discounter

Pepco Group is said to have engaged AlixPartners to explore options for arresting Poundland's sales slump

The judgment handed down this morning is the latest chapter in a lawsuit launched by Thatchers in 2022 over similarities between Aldi's Taurus Cloud Lemon Cider and its own Cloudy Lemon Cider

From 1 March, the hourly rate for Aldi store workers will rise from £13.65 to £14 within the M25 and from £12.40 to £12.71 elsewhere in the UK

It aims to increase the tonnage of fibre it sells by 20% by 2026