Pepco Group (PG), has released its Q3 2023 trading statement covering the period from April to June 2023. While total sales were in line with expectations, like-for-like (LFL) sales growth at the PEPCO banner fell short, leading to concerns over consumer weakness in core Eastern European markets and tougher year-over-year comparisons. LFL Sales Growth Highlights The Q3 2023 trading statemen...

Poundland is to recruit 120 warehouse workers for its South Yorkshire distribution centre as it plans to expand its ecommerce offering. The retailer plans to combine Poundshop.com and Poundland.co.uk once it has established its chilled and frozen facility in its second distribution centre (based in Barnsley). This signals a significant move for the retailer who recently announced an expansion ...

Poundland has launched a new private label range, The Manor Grove, in a bid to provide shoppers with an alternative to branded equivalents. The range is targeted at condiments, but Poundland has suggested that more lines will be added soon. The  range has the traditional Poundland £1 price point and is also featured on Poundshop.com, Poundland's ecommerce website. Poundland has previously incr...