| Date | Title | Description |
| 02.09.2026 | Poundland owners rush to sell discount retailer before Christmas | The owners of Poundland are racing to find a buyer for the discount retailer ahead of the all-important Christmas trading period, having already received interest from suitors.
Gordon Brothers, who bought Poundland only a year ago, have app... |
| 24.08.2026 | Poundland loss doubles as discount retailer nears sale | Poundland nearly doubled its loss amid a drastic downturn which pushed the discount retailer to post a “challenging set of numbers” last year.
The retailer slumped to an £85.2m pre-tax loss in the year to September, nearly doubling the prev... |
| 18.08.2026 | Poundland owner eyes sale one year after takeover | The owner of Poundland is weighing up a sale of the discount retailer only one year after snapping it up for just £1.
Gordon Brothers, a Boston-based investment firm, is in talks with advisers over launching a potential auction for the reta... |
| 30.06.2026 | Government-backed ESG reporting platform put up for sale as firms backtrack on eco-goals | An ESG reporting platform backed by the government-owned British Business Bank has been put up for sale after appointing administrators, City AM can reveal, in the latest sign blue-chip companies are paring back their sustainability commitm... |
| 07.04.2026 | MFS software platform put up for sale after lender’s collapse | A software platform developed for Market Finance Solutions has been put up for sale by administrators following the lender’s collapse, City AM can reveal.
The software, which has been designed to be used in conjunction with Salesforce, was ... |
| 09.02.2026 | Retail operator of outdoor sportswear pioneer Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 23.12.2025 | Lease-to-Own Firm FlexShopper Files Bankruptcy After Firing CEO | - |
| 23.12.2025 | Mothercare shares dive as firm warns future in ‘significant doubt’ | Shares in retailer Mothercare plunged by 10 per cent on Tuesday after the group cast “significant doubt” over its future on Tuesday.
In a trading update it said it had breached an emergency loan agreement leaving the firm on the hook for mi... |
| 16.07.2025 | CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Britain was once known as a ‘nation of shopkeepers.’ Now, not so much | The U.K.’s high streets are undergoing an immense change as retailers, in some cases many decades old, shut up shop for the last time.
In all, around 17,350 retail sites are expected to shut down this year, with the loss of almost 202,000 j... |
| 19.06.2025 | Mark Kleinman: Poundland buyer bargains on a revival | Mark Kleinman is Sky News’ City Editor and the man who gets the Square Mile talking in his weekly City AM column
Anyone for a bargain? Buying a chain of pound shops for a price lower than that of the goods it sells must feel like a pretty a... |
| 17.06.2025 | Poundland's £1 Sale: A New Dawn or a Distant Echo? | Poundland, the beloved British discount retailer, has been sold for a mere £1. This eyebrow-raising transaction has sent ripples through the retail landscape. The buyer? Gordon Brothers, an investment giant with a reputation for turning aro... |
| 17.06.2025 | Poundland to close 68 stores in restructuring plan | Poundland has announced the closure of just under 10 per cent of its estate as its restructuring plan takes shape under new ownership.
The discount retailer, previously owned by Pepco, was acquired by investment giant Gordon Brothers for ju... |
| 12.06.2025 | Gordon Brothers покупает британского дискаунтера Poundland за £1 | С декабря Pepco рассматривала варианты продажи британского дискаунтера, имеющего более 800 магазинов, и в прошлом месяце предупредила, что потенциальная продажа приведет к скудным доходам, поскольку бизнес переживает «сложные торговые услов... |
| 12.06.2025 | Poundland sold for just £1 and handed war chest to lead recovery | Poundland has been sold for just £1 to investment giant Gordon Brothers in a deal which will provide the discount retailer with a £80m war chest to turn around its fortunes.
Pepco Group has entered into a definitive agreement with Gordon Br... |
| 22.05.2025 | Pepco to sell off Poundland business by September – for £1 | Discount giant Pepco is set to sell its Poundland business by September as the brand struggles with high costs and low sales.
In an update to markets this morning, Pepco said Poundland continued to see “challenging trading conditions” with ... |
| 13.02.2025 | The Crafting Crisis: Joann's Bankruptcy and the Retreat from Diversity Initiatives | Joann, a name synonymous with crafting, is unraveling. The company, once a beacon for DIY enthusiasts, is set to close 500 stores across the United States. This decision comes as Joann navigates the turbulent waters of bankruptcy for the se... |
| 12.02.2025 | Joann moves to close 500 of its stores across the US amid bankruptcy | When exactly those closures will take place and how many employees will be impacted has yet to be seen. Joann’s Wednesday motion seeks court permission to begin the process.
Joann’s roots date back to 1943, with a single storefront in Cleve... |
| 30.01.2025 | Matter Precision Grows Professional Service Portfolio for Key Industries | Matter Communications a Brand Elevation Agency integrating PR, marketing and creative services announced the expansion and momentum of Matter Precision’s professional services portfolio. From startups to mature organizations across insuranc... |
| 28.12.2024 | Big Lots Strikes Deal to Save Stores, Stop Brand From Closing | (Bloomberg) -- Bankrupt Big Lots Inc. has struck a deal to save hundreds of stores after an earlier sale of the business fell apart, saving the chain from closing down entirely.
The company said Friday it has agreed to a transaction with Go... |
| 10.09.2024 | Nations Capital and Ritchie Bros. Appointed to Sell Extensive Fleet of Cranes, Rigging, and Support Equipment from Sterett Companies, LLC | ALLIANCE, Ohio, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nations Capital (NCI), a Gordon Brothers company and an asset management and advisory firm specializing in opportunistic investments and asset remarketing, together with Ritchie Bros. Auctionee... |
| 05.08.2024 | Sheet Extrusion & Thermoforming Liquidation Surplus To The Ongoing Operations Of Am-Source LLC | RUMFORD, R.I., Aug. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The strategic joint venture partnership of Gordon Brothers and The Branford Group recently announced a liquidation of state-of-the-art equipment, surplus to the continuing operations of Am-Source ... |
| 01.05.2024 | Iconic American Designer Nicole Miller Launches Exclusive Collection with QVC | nicole by Nicole Miller collection brings timeless apparel to QVC inspired by the designer's travels
WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- QVC®, world leader in live shoppable entertainment announced today that it has collaborated ... |
| 19.04.2024 | Laura Ashley relaunches fashion in partnership with Next | Image Courtesy: https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/
This month, Laura Ashley is returning to the fashion scene and unveiling a brand-new line in collaboration with Next.
The 47-piece collection includes a variety of shirts, dresses, skirts, pa... |
| 13.03.2024 | Gordon Brothers Offering for Sale by Private Treaty SmileDirectClub’s Former Assets & Inventory | - |
| 04.10.2022 | Gordon Brothers Appointed Exclusive Selling Agent for Jubilee Sailing Trust Limited's Tall Ship Lord Nelson | London, Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global advisory, restructuring and investment firm, has been appointed as the exclusive selling agent for the tall ship Lord Nelson on behalf of Jubilee Sailing Trust Limited af... |
| 21.04.2022 | Gordon Brothers Expands Capital Base to Over $1 Billion with New CPP Investments Financing | Boston, April 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global advisory, restructuring and investment firm, has received $300 million in financing from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) through its subsidiary CP... |
| 23.11.2021 | Gordon Brothers Executes £25M Financing Facility to Support MIP Holdings’ Public-to-Private Takeover of French Connection | London, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global advisory and investment firm, arranged, structured and executed a £25 million asset-backed financing facility for MIP Holdings Limited (MIP) in partnership with Aurelius ... |
| 23.11.2021 | Gordon Brothers Executes £25M Financing Facility to Support MIP Holdings' Public-to-Private Takeover of French Connection | London, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, the global advisory and investment firm, arranged, structured and executed a £25 million asset-backed financing facility for MIP Holdings Limited (MIP) in partnership with Aurelius ... |
| 28.10.2021 | The rise of Spirit Halloween: How the Spencer Gifts-owned chain took over American strip malls and turned itself into a meme of the Retail Apocalypse | Spirit Halloween at a shopping center in Dublin, California in 2018. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images
Since its founding in 1983, Spirit Halloween has become the go-to destination for all things Halloween.
Today the company has 1,400 loca... |
| 22.04.2021 | Gordon Brothers & Ritchie Bros. Form Alliance to Assist Australian and South East Asian Insolvency and Restructuring Market | Sydney, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers and Ritchie Bros. have created a formal joint venture, the Gordon Brothers & Ritchie Bros. Alliance. The Alliance provides end-to-end asset advisory and asset remarketing servic... |
| 13.08.2020 | Stein Mart to close 279 locations through Going Out of Business Sales | |
| 27.04.2018 | Gordon Brothers Receives Investment from Funds Managed by Stone Point Capital | Boston, April 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordon Brothers, a global advisory, restructuring and investment firm specializing in the industrial, consumer products and retail sectors, announced today that the Trident VII funds managed by Sto... |
| 16.06.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, June 16 | WHOLE FOODS GETS A BUYER
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| 02.04.2007 | Gordon Brothers closes $350m private equity fund, hires new investment directors | Gordon Brothers International, a retail restructuring specialist and liquidity solutions provider for retail and industr |
| - | The rise of Spirit Halloween: How the Spencer Gifts-owned chain took over American strip malls and turned itself into a meme of the Retail Apocalypse | Spirit Halloween at a shopping center in Dublin, California in 2018. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images
Since its founding in 1983, Spirit Halloween has become the go-to destination for all things Halloween.
Today the company has 1,400 loca... |
