Poundland
| Poundland
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|---|---|
| legal form | Public limited company |
| founding | 1990 |
| Seat | Willenhall , England |
| management | Andy Bond (CEO) |
| Number of employees | 18,000 (2016) |
| Branch | trade |
| Website | www.poundland.co.uk |
A Poundland branch in Woolwich , London
Poundland is a British chain of stores that sells most goods for one pound sterling each. The first store opened in Burton-upon-Trent in December 1990 and four more followed in the same year.
The company's headquarters are in Willenhall ( West Midlands ). Poundland employed 7,000 people in 254 stores in early 2010. In mid-2013 the number of branches in Great Britain was 450, in 2016 it had risen to 896 with 18,000 employees.
Web links
- poundland.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Poundland Group PLC, Companies House . Companies House. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ Poundland Christmas sales rise by a third . In: The Guardian , January 11, 2010 (English); Retrieved February 26, 2010
- ↑ retail-week.com