Dealz, part of the Poundland group, will open their newest store in the old Woolworth’s, Strand, Douglas, Isle of Man, tomorrow, Saturday, 10th December, 2011. The 550 square metre shop will stock around 3,000 product lines and create 35 permanent job vacancies and 10 seasonal ones. Dealz opened in Ireland 2 months ago and is…
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Poundland will be opening their newest outlet on the High Street in Lincoln on Saturday, 10th December, 2011. The store will occupy the former Somerfield premises which became vacant last month after the supermarket chain were unable to generate sufficient custom to justify its remaining open. This will mean that Poundland now has two stores…
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Poundland will be opening their latest outlet in Walsall,West Midlands this coming Thursday. Over 500 applications have been received for the 20 job vacancies in the store which is based in the old TJ Hughes premises in Walsall town centre. The first phase of the assessment took the number of candidates down from 500 to…
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Poundland will be opening their newest store – on Bank Hey Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, later today(Friday, 30th September, 2011). The premises were formerly occupied by the now defunct TJ Hughes and the female fashion chain, Wallis. Although the 15 job vacancies have been taken, don’t forget sometimes people don’t work out or even show up so,…
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Hub Retail, the discount store with branches in Lichfield, Manchester, Stafford and Telford, has gone into administration with there being no realistic expectation of a buyer. Consequently all 57 employees are being made redundant. The business was started by one of the founders of Poundland and only came into being in Autumn 2010. The company’s…
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Poundland are opening a new 550 square metre store at the St Andrew’s Shopping Park in Birmingham on Thursday, 11th August. The location is the site of the former Woolworths ‘Big W’ store which closed 3 years ago when Woolies went into administration. The St Andrews Shopping Park is adjacent to the Birmingham City Football…
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Poundland will soon be opening its new store at the Westmorland Shopping Centre in Kendal, Cumbria. Neither the exact number of job vacancies to be created nor the opening date have yet been specified but, judging by the interest normally experienced when similar stores open, jobseekers would be well-advised to be prepared for a jobs…
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Poundland will soon be opening its second store in Huddersfield, North Yorkshire. The exact location of the shop has not yet been divulged but it is known that it will create 30 job vacancies. Poundland already has 330 stores in the UK and is planning an ambitious expansion program of establishing a further 50 shops…
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Poundland is to open a new store on Main Street, Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire on Thursday 5th May. The site belonged to the former Woolworths store before becoming a Pound-Mart which also closed down. Poundland, which specialises in having a nominal £1 price tag for all its goods, is now Europe’s major discount retailer of its…
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