25 Feb 2015 12:19
25 February 2015
POUNDLAND GROUP PLC
Change to Director's Details - Darren Shapland
In accordance with the provisions of Listing Rule 9.6.14, Poundland Group Plc announces that Darren Shapland, its non-executive chairman, has been appointed as non-executive chairman of Topps Tiles Plc, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Mr. Shapland's appointment is with effect from 19th March 2014.
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Jinder Jhuti, Company Secretary & General Counsel | +44 (0) 121 568 7000
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Citigate Dewe Rogerson |
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Simon Rigby | +44 (0) 207 282 2847 |
Angharad Couch | +44 (0) 207 282 2941 |
About Poundland
Poundland plc joined the premium segment of the London Stock Market in March 2014.
Poundland is Europe's largest single price value general merchandise retailer and winner of the 2014 Grocer Awards for Variety Discount Retailer of the Year. Nearly 600 stores have been opened in the UK, the Republic of Ireland and Spain since 1990. In the Republic of Ireland and Spain, Poundland trades under the Dealz brand. Poundland sells quality top brands and own brand products all for the single price point of £1, providing customers with amazing value every day.
Serving an average of 5 million customers every week Poundland offers an irresistible shopping experience where shoppers are guaranteed to find approximately 3,000 quality products per store and over 1,000 well-known brands, across 17 shopping categories including food and drink, health and beauty, household, gardening, DIY, Pet, Stationery, Books, DVDs and Toys. Last year, Poundland launched its first ever celebrity-endorsed range, Jane Asher's Kitchen, which has been a great success and, in April 2015, Poundland plans to launch Tommy Walsh's DIY range. This includes around 200 products, which have been over a year in development.
For more information about Poundland, please visit:
www.poundland.co.uk
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