Poundland confirms rescue talks as owners hunt for a buyer
Poundland has confirmed it is negotiating with potential buyers over a rescue deal, while the Usdaw union warns the chain could enter administration if a management buyout fails.
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Poundland has confirmed it is negotiating with potential buyers over a rescue deal, while the Usdaw union warns the chain could enter administration if a management buyout fails.
Royal Mail has announced plans to shed 2,500 head office and other supporting roles by the end of 2027, about 2% of its 131,000-strong workforce, as it faces competition and falling letter demand. Frontline posties and drivers are excluded from the proposed restructuring.