Poundstretcher Overview

  • Founded

  • 1981

Founded
  • Status

  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees

  • 5,000

Employees
  • Latest Deal Type

  • Buyout/​LBO

  • (Cancelled)
  • Financing Rounds

  • 3

  • Investments

  • 4

Poundstretcher General Information

Description

Retailer of Christmas toys and games based in Leicester, United Kingdom. The company's products include a selection of Christmas trees, decorations, cards, gift wraps, bedding and home furnishings

Contact Information

Website
www.poundstretcher.co.uk
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Primary Industry
Specialty Retail
Other Industries
Home Furnishings
Internet Retail
Parent Company
Crown Crest
Primary Office
  • Desford Lane
  • Kirby Muxloe
  • Leicester LE9 2BJ
  • England, United Kingdom
+44 0844 000 0000

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Poundstretcher Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Poundstretcher Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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Poundstretcher Competitors (3)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Giant Eagle Private Debt Financed Pittsburgh, PA 00000 000000000
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00000 000000000 Corporation Mulgrave, Australia 00000
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Poundstretcher Executive Team (5)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Derek Lawlor Chief Executive Officer
Gerry Loughran Director of Property
Aziz Tayub Chairman
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Poundstretcher Board Members (1)

Name Representing Role Since
0000 00000 Poundstretcher Chairman 000 0000
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Poundstretcher Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Poundstretcher Investments & Acquisitions (4)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
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000 000000 (0 08-Feb-2012 0000000000 Department Stores
00000000 06-May-2011 0000000000 Department Stores
Marston Mills (33 Stores) 21-Dec-2007 Corporate Asset Purchase 00.000 Buildings and Property
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