US Investment Firm Fortress Acquires Poundstretcher in a Strategic Move

Thursday, 11 April 2024, 11:04

US investment firm Fortress has acquired Poundstretcher, a leading UK discount retail chain known for its potential. This acquisition by the owner of Majestic Wine and Punch pubs marks a significant development in the retail sector. With 322 shops, including Bargain Buys stores, Poundstretcher's takeover adds to the evolution of one of the UK's pioneering discounters.
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US Investment Firm Fortress Acquires Poundstretcher in a Strategic Move

Fortress Acquires Poundstretcher

US investment firm Fortress has bought the UK discount retail chain Poundstretcher for an undisclosed sum. The deal includes all 322 shops, with around 60 operating as Bargain Buys.

A Strategic Move for Retail Sector

This acquisition by Fortress, the owner of Majestic Wine and Punch pubs, signifies a key milestone in the industry. Poundstretcher, a long-standing discounter in the UK, has seen multiple rescue deals in its history.


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