The Irish Times

Discounter Dealz's parent sees first-half sales up 17.5%

New store openings boost Dealz and Poundland owner, Pepco, which has almost 3,700 stores across 17 countries

Thu Apr 21 2022 - 07:00

Dealz boss to step down due to health reasons

Andy Bond has overseen exceptional growth of discount retail group and stock market listing

Wed Jan 05 2022 - 12:24

Dealz owner Pepco Group core earnings up 46% on new store openings

Group also owns Poundland and Pepco brands in Europe

Tue Dec 14 2021 - 07:20

‘I can help at the checkout if I’m in a store and we’re busy’

Interview: Dealz managing director Barry Williams on bargains, expansion and its first Irish distribution centre

Fri Nov 19 2021 - 12:30

Dealz creating 60 jobs with new distribution centre in Co Meath

Clonee investment comes as discount retailer marks 10th anniversary in the Republic

Tue Nov 16 2021 - 05:30

Dealz owner Pepco sees annual profit at upper end of expectations

Group also owns Pepco brand in Europe and British discount retailer Poundland

Thu Oct 14 2021 - 07:29

Steinhoff’s European unit attracting interest for buyout

Retailer which runs the Dealz, Poundland and Pepco discount chains gauging interest

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 13:26

Dealz brings court challenge to planning restriction at Fonthill Retail Park

Retailer seeks order quashing An Bord Pleanála decision

Tue May 21 2019 - 15:55

Welcome to the Liberties: New students get a taste of inner city Dublin life

Shopkeepers show the best of local hospitality to the latest arrivals to the area

Fri Aug 24 2018 - 01:00

Steinhoff faces angry shareholders as it renegotiates debt

Retailer vows to reinstate trust after accounting scandal wipes billions off stock value

Fri Apr 20 2018 - 18:15

Steinhoff shelves executive bonus plan in wake of political pressure

Bonus plan a ‘spectacular failure of judgment’ by retailer, says opposition spokesman

Thu Apr 05 2018 - 19:08

Blow for Steinhoff as property portfolio valuation drops by half

Valuation on South African-based retailer’s Hemisphere portfolio falls by €1.1 billion

Wed Apr 04 2018 - 17:01

Steinhoff says it is considering all options to cut debt

South African retailer faced fight for survival after admitting ‘accounting irregularities’

Tue Mar 20 2018 - 17:57

Steinhoff sells part of stake in South Africa’s KAP to help cut debt

Retailer has already raised €588m from sale of stakes including in South African firm PSG

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 20:15

Dealz targets Penneys with jeans for €6.50

Discount retailer to roll out its Pep&Co clothing sister brand in 30 Irish locations

Wed Jan 17 2018 - 00:00

Wall Street hits record as European stocks trade higher

Iseq overall index closes up 0.02% with Ryanair rising on strong passenger numbers

Wed Jan 03 2018 - 18:01

Dealz owner Steinhoff says accounting issues stretch back to 2015

Company is fighting for survival after it flagged accounting irregularities last month

Tue Jan 02 2018 - 13:41

Shares tread water on thin holiday trading volumes

Providence Resources stands out on Iseq as INM falls after ‘potential data breach’

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 17:42

Steinhoff shares slide as extent of wrongdoing revealed

South African retail giant which owns Dealz says accounting errors stretch back into 2016

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 18:26

South African exchange investigates Steinhoff disclosures

Investigation adds to pressure on Dealz parent following accounting scandal

Mon Dec 11 2017 - 18:47

Dealz takes on Penneys with low-cost clothing range

Discount retailer plans to put Pep&Co clothing outlets into its larger stores here

Fri Nov 24 2017 - 05:55

Dealz to create 55 jobs with opening of two new stores

New shops will open in Bandon, Co Cork and Killarney, Co Kerry tomorrow

Fri Nov 25 2016 - 14:06

‘Used’ Marmite on eBay for £100,000 amid Tesco/Unilever spat

Manufacturer reported to have demanded 10 per cent price rise due to falling sterling

Thu Oct 13 2016 - 14:31

Discounter Dealz snapped up by Steinhoff for £597m

Poundland owns Dealz, which recently announced it will open up to 20 new Irish stores

Wed Jul 13 2016 - 08:44

Poundland hit as Christmas shoppers go online

Group downgrades expectations for pretax to the lower end of expectations

Thu Jan 07 2016 - 12:44

Poundland shares down on warning of pre-Christmas volatility

Discount retailer said its first-half profit fell by more than a quarter

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 14:39

Poundland cautions on profit as launches £50m placing

Funds earmarked for purchase of smaller rival 99p Stores

Thu Sept 24 2015 - 20:09

Dealz owner gets go ahead for 99p Stores acquisition

Britain’s competition regulator formally clears Poundland’s £55m deal

Fri Sept 18 2015 - 08:24

London briefing: New man in hot seat at British Gas

Insurance veteran Mark Hodges appointed to tough high-profile job

Wed Apr 15 2015 - 01:00

Big spender: Poundland forks out £55m for 99p Store chain

Chain seeks to boost its presence in the booming UK discount-retail industry

Fri Feb 06 2015 - 09:29

UK retailer to open three more Dealz stores in Republic

Discounter is opening outlet in Mallow, Navan and Athy with the creation of 80 jobs

Thu Dec 04 2014 - 11:05

UK retailer to open six more Dealz stores in Republic

Outlet’s parent, Poundland, plans to grow to 70 stores

Mon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00

Musgrave could learn from Poundland

Dealz discount stores show how a group can expand overseas

Sat May 10 2014 - 01:00

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