Poundland staff could be out of work for years if retailer collapses, founder says
Steve Smith, who set up the firm with a store in Burton upon Trent in 1990, said: “Once these jobs are lost, they are lost” from Britain’s struggling high streets.
His warning comes as the chain’s 12,000 employees face uncertainty over their future in the run-up to Christmas.
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