{
  "id": 5053439,
  "title": "Poundland owner races to agree sale ahead of festive trading rush",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/poundland-owner-races-to-agree-sale-ahead-of-festive-trading-rush",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T08:24:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Sky News",
    "slug": "sky-news",
    "url": "https://news.sky.com/story/poundland-owner-races-to-agree-sale-ahead-of-festive-trading-rush-13580269"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The owner of Poundland is racing to agree a sale of the discount retailer within weeks as it seeks to finalise new ownership ahead of the crucial Christmas trading period.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}