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Poundland could be broken up and face insolvency as bids assessed

The Independent ·First reported
The IndependentPoundland could be broken up and face insolvency as bids assessed
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It is understood that owner Gordon Brothers is currently leaning away from the main solvent takeover offer for the business.

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