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Poundland agrees a takeover of 99p Stores

Geoff Riley

8th February 2015

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Two of the UK's fastest growing deep discount retailers, Poundland and 99p Stores have agreed to become one although the deal is subject to confirmation from the Competition Authorities.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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