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Poundland owner Pepco enjoyed a jump in revenue in its first quarter as locked-down shoppers continue to hunt out a bargain. Like-for-like sales across the retailer's open shops rose by 5.5 per cent over the period, the group's new trading update shows. Despite being labelled an 'essential' retailer, Poundland has temporarily closed 44 of its UK shops, claiming it has put them into 'hibernation' as high-street footfall remains dismally low. 'Hibernation': Poundland has temporarily shut 44 of its UK stores despite being an 'essential' retailer But, Andy Bond, chief executive of Pepco said on M...

Poundland sales grow as discount store chain introduces new price points and product lines Poundland owner Pepco reported a jump in revenue in the first quarter due to its status as an essential retailer and its introduction of new price points and product lines including clothing and homeware. The discount store chain, which trades as Pepco and Dealz in Europe and Poundland in the UK, said group like-for-like sales across its open stores grew 5.5 per cent. Poundland was able to continue trading throughout the three months to December 2020 and reported like-for-like sales gro...

Updated / Wednesday, 27 Jan 2021 08:33 Pepco Group, which owns discount retailer Dealz, saw same store sales fall 2.1% in its Christmas quarter Pepco Group, which owns discount retailer Poundland and Dealz, saw same store sales fall 2.1% in its Christmas quarter as a result of Covid-19 pandemic related closures. But it said today that it was still planning to expand in 2021.  The owner of the PEPCO and Dealz brands in Europe, said stores that were open for the full duration of any week in the quarter to the end of December, delivered like-for-like sales growth of 5.5%.  Pepco Group is par...

12/16/2020 By Daniel Gibson More regional ski areas continue to open and add additional terrain after last week’s substantial storms. For details read on. But as we await better days, here’s a look at one of New Mexico’s skiing institutions, Rick Richards of Taos Ski Valley (TSV). Richards is the author of the excellent, informative and colorful book Ski Pioneers: Ernie Blake, His Friends, and the Making of Taos Ski Valley, and has been a key member of Taos’ acclaimed ski school for 35 consecutive years, though he is taking off this winter due to COVID concerns. (This photo) The cove...