Poundland on brink of administration, with 12,000 jobs at risk

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Poundland is facing potential administration after its owner, Gordon Brothers, filed a notice of intention at the high court. This move puts up to 12,000 jobs across the UK and Ireland at risk. The decision follows the rejection of a management-backed rescue bid and a takeover offer from Martin Property Group. Alix Partners is expected to manage the process, providing a ten-day protection period from creditors while a final solution for the discount chain is sought.
29/10 13:00 theguardian.com
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