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Coronavirus (COVID-19): latest responses from UK variety discounters

In this article we look at what UK variety discounters are doing to address the challenges created by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

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Poundland rolls out chilled and frozen range to more stores
Following on from Poundland's successful trial of its new chilled and frozen range, the variety discounter will be rolling out the range to a further 60 stores. Chilled and frozen shop-in-shops Poundland began trialling 350 new chilled and frozen lines in its Ashbourne, Derbyshire store in October 2019. This was quickly followed by four more stores, and now will be extended to 60 mor...
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Poundland's positive Christmas performance
Poundland's parent group Pepco has released its Q1 results, for the three months ending 31st December 2019. It shows positive performance continues at both Poundland and Dealz. Poundland and Dealz results Overall revenue growth: 3.1% Like-for-like growth: 1.3% Year-on-year store growth: 3.9% Poundland sees record day of sales Despite the challenging trading environment seen...
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Poundland rolls out ready meal range
In its latest bid to grab a bigger share of the grocery market Poundland is rolling out its range of chilled ready meals across its entire estate. The "Bistro menu" The new range will be branded as the "Bistro menu" and each meal will cost £1.50. The range was tested initially in the trial of its new pricing structure across 24 stores in the Midlands. Using grocery to grow basket size ...
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Poundland Snapshot
01/03/2020

An essential summary of trading priorities, latest developments, and other key commercial insights for Poundland.
The evolution of Poundland
23/01/2020
2019 was a big year for Poundland. It began making significant changes to its proposition, as part of its continued evolution moving away from being a single priced retailer to a simple price retailer. It also began trialling a new chilled and frozen range. In this report we showcase what we’ve seen in stores, explore other changes happening in Poundland and what they mean for suppliers.
Ireland Country Presentation
20/01/2020
This guide to Ireland explores the key trends in grocery retail, the outlook for the country’s differing channels over the five year forecast period and the growth strategies of its leading retailers.
Discount: key learnings from our global store visit programme
02/12/2019
We’re wrapping up 2019 by looking at some of the most insightful discount stores we visited this year. This report will give you a view on how the discount channel is evolving globally. Discounters use a more shopper centric strategy, they invest in technology in their stores and evolve their assortments to align with latest trends.
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Strategic outlook for Poundland

Poundland has been through a significant period of change over the last few years, both at a corporate and store level. In this report we review Poundland’s latest strategic priorities as it continues to grow, and the implications of these for suppliers.

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UK country presentation

This in-depth guide to the United Kingdom explores the key trends in grocery retail and the growth strategies of the leading retailers in the country.

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Poundland snapshot

An essential summary of trading priorities, latest developments, and other key commercial insights for Poundland.

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