Poundworld

With stiff competition from rivals like PoundLand and the increasingly weaker pound in the Brexit economy, Poundworld announced all of its stores would close by the 10th of August 2018.

• Administrators: Deloitte
• Year Founded: 1974
• Total Number of Employees: 5,100
• Total Number of Jobs Lost: 5,100
• Number of Retail Shop Closures: 335 
• Managing Director/CEO: Chris Edwards

1. 2018