Pepco Group has completed the sale of UK value chain Poundland with Gordon Brothers the new owner, as expected. Pepco said the transaction enables the group to focus on the higher-growth and higher-margin eponymous business. Photo: Sandra Halliday And for Poundland it’s a lifeline for a business that has been struggling for a while and…
The battle to keep Poundland going is being fought on two fronts and a preferred bidder for the struggling group could emerge this week. Photo: Sandra Halliday First, the discount retailer’s parent company Pepco Group is understood to want to sweeten a takeover bid by Gordon Brothers to the tune of tens of millions of pounds,…
May 1, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung (6) throws out Athletics catcher Jhonny Pereda (not pictured) during the fifth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The weekend series between Texas and Detroit has featured a brotherly sideshow. Third basemen Josh Jung of the Rangers and Jace…
