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Is Bargain buys the same as Poundstretcher?

Is Bargain buys the same as Poundstretcher?

Bargain Buys is a chain of discount stores operating across the United Kingdom, a subsidiary of Poundstretcher. The chain was launched in 2013 by Chris Edwards Sr. In 2015, TPG Capital purchased a majority stake in Poundworld and Bargain Buys.

Is Bargain Buys closing in Taunton?

DISCOUNT store Bargain Buys has announced it is to close its store in Taunton. Posters announcing 20 per cent off everything have been posted in the windows of the shop in North Street. The closure date is unknown. Bargain Buys opened in Taunton in November 2018.

How many Home Bargains stores are there in the UK?

500
Home Bargains

Type Division
Founder Tom Morris
Headquarters Liverpool, England, UK
Number of locations 500+ (2019)
Area served United Kingdom

What do bargain buys sell?

Be they groceries, confectionery, kitchen appliances, décor, furniture, gardening tools, storage solutions, and electrical goods, we offer 5,000 plus products from brands you can trust.

Who owns poundstretcher now?

Instore Limited
Poundstretcher/Parent organizations

Who owns home and bargain?

TJ Morris
Home Bargains/Parent organizations
Tom Morris founded TJ Morris, which owns discount retailer Home Bargains, in 1976. One of seven children of a Liverpool shopkeeper, he is the third generation of his family to run a retailer. Morris, who closely guards his privacy, reportedly used a bank overdraft to start his business at the age of 21.

Where is the biggest Home Bargains in UK?

Now the biggest in the country, the retailer now boasts 1,184 bays for Ayrshire bargain hunters to scour. The 32,000 sq ft store opened on Monday in the former site of Homebase and has already welcomed hundreds of shoppers through its doors.

Do Home Bargains sell stamps?

Quality printed material. Includes: Post Office, bunting, counter, post office stamp, 4 postcards, 4 envelopes & a sheet of 30 stamps. Play big, store small.

What is Home Bargains good for?

Home Bargains is a great destination for shoppers who are always on the lookout for a deal. It sells cut price items across the boards – from foods, to homeware, gardening items and seasonal products like Christmas presents and Easter eggs.

Does poundstretcher still exist?

It is now the largest convenience store and cafeteria business servicing British hospitals. In March 2008, United News Shops was sold to WHSmith. The Poundstretcher Group is now owned by Crown Crest Group, which is run by brothers Rashid & Aziz Tayub.

How much is poundstretcher worth?

What is his net worth? Aziz Tayub is reportedly worth around £219.1 million. The Crown Crest group, which he is head of, is made up of three companies – employs around 5000 people and turns over more than £520 million. The group specialises in food distribution and property and is based in Leicester.

Who is the richest person in Liverpool?

According to the Sunday Times Rich List in May 2021, Morris and his family are worth £4.36 billion….Tom Morris (businessman)

Tom Morris
Occupation Businessman
Known for Founder and 89% owner of Home Bargains
Spouse(s) Kristina O’Hare
Children 5

What kind of products do Bargain Buys sell?

Bargain Buys Established in 2018, Bargain Buys is a leading variety discount retailer for quality food, toiletries, cleaning supplies, garden essentials, and homeware brands. Part of the Poundstretcher family, we provide our customers with big brands & big discounts.

When did Bargain Buys start to offer discounts?

Established in 2018, Bargain Buys is a leading variety discount retailer for quality food, toiletries, cleaning supplies, garden essentials, and homeware brands. Part of the Poundstretcher family, we provide our customers with big brands & big discounts.

Why did Bargain Buys change their name to bargain buys?

Bargain Buys was the result of rebranding existing Discount UK (Discount NI in Northern Ireland) stores, initially launched in 2010. The name and branding was changed to allow the chain to compete more closely with its rivals in the market, and to exploit the expanded product range and knowledge that the business had built up.

How can I find my nearest Bargain Buys store?

To find your nearest Bargain Buys store, alongside directions and opening times, simply use our Store Finder tool. All the Bargain Buys stores are marked with purple pins and you can quickly find your local store by entering your city or postcode.