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 £1Business live – latest updatesPoundland is to shut 68 shops and two distribution centres and aims to close at least 80 more stores, putting more than 2,000 jobs at risk.The British company, which was sold last week to the US investment group Gordon Brothers for £1, has more than 800 outlets in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, employing about 16,000 people. It said it planned to reduce this estate eventually to no more than 650 outlets. Continue reading...

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