Poundland’s Last Stand: How a £1 Shop Became a Global Parable
The Cheap Thrill Is Gone: How Poundland’s Slow Death Mirrors the Collapse of the Post-War Bargain Across the British high street, the fluorescent lights of Poundland are flickering out like cheap candles at a state funeral. Another 150 stores—roughly one in six—will shutter by Christmas, joining the 800 already boarded up since 2018. If you…