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

29 Oct 2026, 10:56 UTC · 1 source
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🚨 POUNDLAND PREPARES TO APPOINT ADMINISTRATORS Up to 12,000 jobs are at risk across the UK and Ireland. Gordon Brothers filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators at the high court on Wednesday night. Alix Partners is lined up to run the process. Source: The Guardian #Poundland #administration #12000jobs

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