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Pepco Group posts Q2 revenues growth, names new CEO

Discount retailer Pepco Group, which owns the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, reported second quarter revenue of 1,349 million pounds, up 11.7 percent, while like-for-like sales were down 2.9 percent. In the first half, revenue of 3,200 million pounds with constant currency growth of 11 percent versus last year, while...

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Pepco posts 2.3 percent drop in Q1 like-for-like sales

Pepco Group reported first quarter revenues of 1.9 billion euros with constant currency revenue growth of 11 percent versus last year. However, group like-for-like (LFL) revenues declined 2.3 percent. The company said, Pepco brand LFL revenue fell 3.7 percent, Poundland LFL grew 0.9 percent, with a strong peak Christmas performance driven by...

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Pepco reports sales growth, profit declines

European discount retailer Pepco Group reported FY23 revenue of 5,649 million euros, up 17.7 percent on a constant currency basis, driven by Pepco growth of 24.8 percent and Poundland Group growth of 8.4 percent. The company’s like-for-like revenues grew 6 percent during the year under review with Pepco growth of 6.3 percent and Poundland Group...

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Pepco Group: Q4 revenue up 12.5 percent despite 'challenging' trading environment

Discount retail giant Pepco Group has reported strong fourth-quarter revenue growth and record full-year sales despite a “challenging market backdrop”. The group, which owns the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, generated revenue of 1.44 billion euros in the three months ended September 30, up 12.5 percent on a...

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Pepco issues ‘downward revision’ to forecast, reorganises management

European retail chain Pepco is continuing to experience a downward trend in its financials, as revenues for August came in lower than anticipated and are worsening in September, with negative like-for-like sales and weaker than expected performance from new stores. The group, which operates UK-based Poundland, has been attempting to initiate an...

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Pepco Group CEO to exit amid retail expansion plans

The chief executive officer of Pepco Group, Trevor Masters, has announced his intention to step down from the top position with immediate effect. It comes as the Polish company, which counts Poundland among its portfolio, reported that its EBITDA for the year ending 30 September 2023 is expected to be “slightly lower” than it had previously...

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Pepco Group posts Q3 revenue growth of 12.5 percent

Pepco Group has announced that the company’s year to date revenue of 4,209 million euros, up 19.3 percent on a constant currency basis, driven by Pepco growth of 29.3 percent and Poundland Group of 7.1 percent. The company, which owns the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, reported third quarter revenue of 1,370 million...

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Pepco Group posts 22.8 percent H1 revenue growth

For the first half period, Pepco Group revenue of 2,839 million euros, rose 22.8 percent compared with prior year on a constant currency basis, while like-for-like (LFL) sales growth was 11.1 percent. The company said LFL growth was driven by a good Christmas peak trading period of 13 percent LFL in the first quarter, followed by a resilient...

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Pepco Group delivers strong sales growth of 22.8 percent

Discount retailer Pepco Group, owner of the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, reported first half revenue of 2,839 million euros, up 22.8 percent on a constant currency basis, driven by 36.9 percent growth at Pepco brand. The company said that like-for-like (LFL) revenues for the period were up 11.1 percent, with 8.5...

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Pepco Group delivers Q1 sales growth of 27 percent

Pan-European variety discount retailer, Pepco Group, owner of the Pepco and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, reported first quarter revenues of 1,654 million euros, up 27 percent on a constant currency basis and 24 percent on an actual basis. Group Q1 like-for-like (LFL) growth was 13 percent on a constant currency basis, with all...

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Pepco Group posts revenue and profit growth

In its preliminary results statement, pan-European discount retailer Pepco Group said revenue for the year of 4,823 million euros was up 17.4 percent on a constant currency basis and 17 percent on an actual basis. The company has reported like-for-like (LFL) sales growth of 5.2 percent on a constant currency basis. Commenting on the results,...

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Pepco Group to nominate ex-CEO Andy Bond as the next board chairman

Pepco Group, owner of the Pepco and Dealz brands present across Europe and Poundland in the UK, has announced the nomination of Andy Bond as chairman and Neil Galloway as chief financial officer. The company said in a release that the board will propose the appointment of Bond – who was the former CEO of Pepco Group and led it through its...