A MAJOR retailer with 825 stores will close another site in weeks, in a blow to locals.
is preparing to close it's branch in Brackla, .
The store will close on May 24, giving shoppers just over a month to say their goodbyes.
It will come as a blow to shoppers who in the past described it as “excellent”.
Another reviewer said: “[It's] Brilliant. Your expectations are met and sometimes exceeded. The staff are really nice too”.
While a third said the store has “got near everything you could need and more”.
But it is not all bad as Flying Eze has been told the branch will be consolidating with another Poundland site that is 500 yards away.
That means loyal shoppers will not have to travel far to get their fix.
It comes just days after it was revealed Poundland would close a branch in station week.
The store will close on May 2, giving shoppers till next Friday to bid their farewells.
A closing down sign posted inside the shop read: “We're closing
2nd May.. Don't worry, we have another great store in the Southside Shopping Centre near Specsavers.”
A Poundland spokesperson told Flying Eze: “We know how disappointing our closure at Clapham Junction will be to customers and we looking forward to welcoming them to our store nearby at the Southside shopping centre in Wandsworth.”;
It draws a line under a near three year stint in the busy train station, having first opened back in 2022.
And it's not the only store Poudland intends to close next month.
Pepco, the group's parent company, confirmed to Flying Eze earlier this month it would also close a branch inon
The chain is preparing to shut its branch in the Belle Valle shopping centre.
Just last month, it was forced to close a branch in after the Connswater Shopping Centre was put into receivership.
The shop closed at the end of March, with a major clothing down sale launched.
In October, residents were also left heartbroken following the of a Poundland branch.
This was on top of closures in in Sutton Coldfield on October 5 andthelast August after it was unable to secure a new lease agreement.
WHAT IS GOING ON AT POUNDLAND
Last month, its parent company Pepco is said to have hired advisory firm Teneo to oversee the sale of the UK .
It comes after Pepco “all strategic options” to separate from its brand.
The Polish group said it might turn its focus to its more profitable businesses in .
Pepco previously warned that upcoming hikes to employer National Contributions (NICs) and national minimum wage would significantly add to its costs.
Late last year, it was revealed that profits at Poundland also in the year to September, with bosses again blaming slow sales amid a poor outlook thanks to measures set out by Reeves
A spokesperson also said the huge loss was “due to a non-cash impairment at Poundland that relates to the acquisition of the UK chain in 2016”.
This means the value of the business has decreased because of an expectation that future cash flows will fall.
More recently, Poundland also sawfor the three months to December
