Published on 08/09/2010
99p Stores has chosen a fleet of 11 Aisle-Master articulated forklifts to work at its new National Distribution Centre in Northampton.......
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Families Bag a Bargain at Shop's Launch
Published on 18/08/2010
Family Bargains is run by the Lalani family, who also own the chain of 99p stores. This will be their fourth and biggest store to date and t...
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New National Distribution Centre for 99p
Published on 10/08/2010
99p Stores has opened its new national distribution centre in Northampton, which is two and a half times the size of its previous Daventry s...
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What to Know: RETAIL NOW!
Published on 09.07.2010
An interview with John Lewis chief Andy Street Features correspondent Christine Eade’s video grilling of John Lewis managing director And...
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Organic wine, factory wine, machines, 99p wine - sipped & spit
Published on 25/06/2010
The British chain 99p Stores has announced a wine for 99p a bottle. Given the excise taxes on wine in the UK is now £1.69 and VAT is 17.5 20...
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Opinion- Diane Cooke
Published on 22/06/2010
With today’s Budget about to decimate our lives, I should be happy that one of Britain’s fastest-growing supermarket chains is planning to s...
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Budget 2010: VAT rise to hit spending and hold back recovery
Published on 22/06/2010
Hussein Lalani, commercial director for 99p Stores, said the budget chain would not change its prices but would stop selling goods that did ...
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Company Behind 99p Stores launches discount retail chain Family Bargains
Published on 17/06/2010
By James Thompson The single price specialist 99p Stores has launched a new retail chain to capitalise on the flight to value among consumer...
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Thursday newpaper round-up: BP, Mansion House speach, Banks
Published on 17/06/2010
The single price specialist 99p Stores has launched a new retail chain to capitalise on the flight to value among consumers and soft out-of-...
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Shopkeeper Stops 17 year Old
Published on 14/05/2010
Hussain Lalani, of 99p Stores, said staff were acting within the rules... ...
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General Election 2010: Asian business leaders back Tory tax plan
Published on 21/04/2010
Among the Asian business leaders signing the letter are Zameer Choudrey, the chief executive of Bestway Cash & Carry; Nadir Lalani, chief ex...
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New NDC at heart of 99p’s expansion
Published on 12/04/2010
“We are now working with ProLogis on our mid-term plan of opening another NDC within four years in the north of England to build our chain t...
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99p Stores Rolls out Greetings Card Offering
Published on 08/04/2010
Booming budget retailer 99p Stores is setting its sights on a bigger slice of the greetings market by significantly expanding its card range...
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Pineham for Retailer
Published on 01/04/2010
Budget retailer 99p Stores has secured ProLogis' DC372 warehouse at ProLogis Park Pineham in Northamptonshire, as its new headquarters and n...
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Enterprise Award for Lalani Brothers
Published on 29/03/2010
The brothers have helped turn their high street value retailer from one-man band to national brand in less than a decade. With their father ...
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99p Stores to take over Winton Woolworths Premises
Published on 25/03/2010
A HIGH Street shop which has been empty since the demise of Woolworths is to re-open as part of the 99p Stores chain... ...
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Talking About a Retail Revolution
Published on 19/03/2010
Poundland, 99p Stores and Home Bargains all have plans for quite significant expansion in the coming months, creating hundreds of retail job...
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Positive Oulook for Long-Term Jobs Market
Published on 17/03/2010
For example, in the retail industry there are companies at each end of the market - such as big grocers Asda and Morrisons, and bargain reta...
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Leighton High Street's Biggest Store Bans School Children
Published on 16/03/2010
One of Leighton's most popular shops has banned thousands of the town's school-children from its High Street store after suffering some of t...
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Discount Retailer Leaves Town to Expand
Published on 12/03/2010
A DISCOUNT retailer with its national headquarters in Daventry is set to move out of town... ...
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99p Stores Looks to Cash in Further as Shoppers Seek Bargains
Published on 09/03/2010
BUDGET brand 99p Stores yesterday unveiled plans for an explosion in shop numbers as it continues to attract bargain-hungry consumers during...
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The Bargain Chain Store That Bought Up Britain
Published on 08/03/2010
99p Stores has announced plans to quintuple its presence on the high street over the next four years, to run to more than 600 branches, part...
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Budget Retailer in Expansion Plans
Published on 07/03/2010
Budget brand 99p Stores revealed plans for an explosion in shop numbers as it continues to attract bargain-hungry consumers in the economic ...
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ProLogis Lets 372,571 sq ft to 99p Stores
Published on 05/03/2010
The discount retailer will more than double its existing distribution warehousing space in the move from its current location at ProLogis Pa...
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99p Stores to build Stores Empire as it Targets Turnover of £1bn
Published on 05/03/2010
99p Stores is gunning to open more than 200 stores by 2014, taking its store count to 350, and is targeting turnover of £1bn by 2016... ...
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99p Store Sign is Posh Enough for Lymington!
Published on 04/03/2010
The company held a design competition for a replacement, which was won by Jack Lawrence, a Brockenhurst College graphic design student... ...
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More Retail Jobs Created by 99p Stores
Published on 23/02/2010
In order to celebrate the opening of the Fareham shop, 99p Stores wants to reward the south of England’s "most prolific shopper" and it is r...
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Woolies Stores All Full Up
Published on 17/02/2010
Templars Square manager Aaron Bayliss said: “We are delighted to welcome 99p Stores. They, and we, have already seen a healthy increase in t...
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Mind the gap - How to Fill the UK’s Empty Shops
Published on 11/02/2010
To ensure the UK’s high streets become bustling retail hubs again, it is necessary for them to be planned, managed and nurtured in the corre...
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Bargain Retailer Targets 200-Store Landmark
Published on 04/02/2010
It may have increased its number of stores by 61 during the course of 2009, but bargain retailer 99p Stores is eying further growth this yea...
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The Strength of the Pound Shop
Published on 26/01/2010
For the likes of Poundland and 99p Stores the recession and the collapse of Woolworths has added a turbo-charger to their growth plans......
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Competition in Eastleigh
Published on 25/01/2010
Hussein Lalani, 99p Stores’ commercial director, said he would not be giving up his customers without a fight. He said: “I would say we ...
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Pound Stores Rise Towards a Ceiling
Published on 22/01/2010
99p Stores, which has grown from three outlets in 2001 to 126 today... ...
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99p Store Moves in at Old Woolies
Published on 16/01/2010
Northamptonshire-based firm 99p Stores Ltd will be moving into the High Street unit in mid-February on a permanent lease......
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Christmas tills jingle all the way in High Street
Published on 15/01/2010
Traders in the town reported an increase in sales in the two weeks leading up to Christmas as figures were released showing shoppers nationa...
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99p Store opening early for festive rush
Published on 09/12/2009
A DISCOUNT store is to open two days earlier than planned because of popular demand......
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99p Stores Opens Its Doors
Published on 01/12/2009
BARGAIN hunters braved the bitter cold to grab discount goods at the town’s new budget store. The 99p Stores was officially unveiled to the...
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99p Stores takes Woolworths site in Wickford
Published on 27/11/2009
ANOTHER former Woolworths store in south Essex is set to become a discount shop. The 99p Stores chain has confirmed it plans to move into...
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Bargain shop opens in former Woolies
Published on 21/11/2009
A NATIONAL chain store is taking over one of Paignton’s prime town centre sites, investing £250,000 in the building. The 99p Stores compa...
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Cheeky girls will open their second 99p store on Friday
Published on 21/11/2009
THE CHEEKY girls are due to open a new 99p Store in Enfield Town tomorrow. According to the media machine behind the 99p stores, Monica a...
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Woolies’ collapse leads to rise of pound shops on high street
Published on 13/11/2009
Woolies’ collapse leads to rise of pound shops on high street The void on the UK’s high streets left by the collapse of Woolworths has been...
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Bargain hunters set to flock to new 99p shop
Published on 10/11/2009
HUNDREDS of bargain-hunters are expected to flock to Stroud town centre this month as a new branch of 99p Stores opens its doors in King Str...
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Family-run retailers
Published on 09/11/2009
Some of the best performing retailers in this tough economic climate are family-run. Joanna Perry asks what gives their businesses the extra...
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Help us choose a charity to benefit from Huntingdon’s new 99p Store
Published on 03/11/2009
Help us choose a charity to benefit from Huntingdon’s new 99p Store.. ...
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Croydon’s Woolies targeted by 99p budget chain
Published on 02/11/2009
The borough’s empty Woolworths could be transformed into discount shops after the opening of a 99p Store in New Addington was hailed a succe...
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Woolies old site becomes 99p Store
Published on 29/10/2009
HUNTINGDON’S old Woolworths has reopened as a 99p Stores shop. About 30 new jobs were created, with most of the staff coming straight fro...
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Discount store numbers climb by 60%
Published on 29/10/2009
The number of discount shops such as Poundland and 99p Stores has surged by 60% during the downturn... ...
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Teenager told he’s too young to buy wine gums is VIP at 99p Stores launch tomorrow
Published on 26/10/2009
THE teenager who was told he was too young to buy wine gums from the 99p Store in Wisbech is the company’s VIP at its latest store launch......
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Irene’s charity haul as new Halesowen store opens
Published on 28/09/2009
A HALESOWEN charity fundraiser performed a trolley dash at the opening of the town’s new 99p stores. Irene Layton, chairwoman of the Hale...
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Barry Woolies to be replaced by 99p Store
Published on 24/09/2009
A RECESSION-BUSTING store will create around 30 jobs, ahead of its opening in the former Barry Woolworth’s store on Holton Road next month. ...
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Hundreds queue up for a bargain as 99p Store opens
Published on 23/09/2009
Hundreds queue up for a bargain as 99p Store opens 5:41pm Wednesday 23rd September 2009 comment Comments (12) Have your say » By An...
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Discount retailer takes over Woolworths warehouse
Published on 22/09/2009
Discount retailer 99p Stores has taken the former Woolworths warehouse in Rugby, which is being marketed by GVA Grimley. The 334,172 sq f...
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99p Stores to double number of shops
Published on 22/09/2009
The 99p Stores company, based in Northamptonshire, has announced it will create 3,500 new shops as it doubles its stores......
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Police to help control crowds as 99p store opens
Published on 18/09/2009
Police to help control crowds as 99p store opens POLICE are to be drafted in to control the crowds of bargain hungry shoppers expected to...
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99p Stores signs ex-Wilkinson boss Gordon Brown as chairman
Published on 16/09/2009
Value retailer 99p Stores has appointed former Wilkinson boss Gordon Brown as its new chairman....
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99p Stores in Chinese News Clip
Published on 10/09/2009
99p Stores makes the international news......
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Help us choose a charity to benefit from Huntingdon’s new 99p Store
Published on 03/09/2009
HUNTS Post readers are being urged to nominate a charity to benefit from a free shopping spree at a new Huntingdon store. The town’s new ...
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GALLERY: 99p Store now open in Wisbech
Published on 03/09/2009
THE weather put some people off but there was still a good turnout for the opening of Wisbech’s new 99p Store on Thursday. Customers braved...
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Wisbech Standard winner scoops his prize at the new 99p Store
Published on 03/09/2009
SCORES of people gathered for the opening of the 99p Stores in Wisbech this morning.... ...
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99p Stores: a sign of the times
Published on 03/09/2009
As discount stores move into affluent areas such as Lymington, Oxford and Tunbridge Wells, their clientele is changing, says Iain Hollingshe...
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’Too posh’ Lymington rejects 99p shop’s "gaudy" sign
Published on 03/09/2009
The owners of a 99p shop in Lymington, the affluent Hampshire town once said to be “too posh” for an Argos store, have been ordered to remov...
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Stock for 99p Store sits in Wisbech market place ready for tomorrow’s opening
Published on 02/09/2009
Shoppers have watched the transformation of the former Woolworth’s with excitement - and hundreds of keen customers could queue outside from...
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99p Stores considers sale or float as it maps out rapid expansion
Published on 28/08/2009
Value specialist 99p Stores is to review its ownership structure, potentially resulting in a sale as early as next summer or a flotation in ...
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Bushey youngster completed trolley dash at opening of 99p Store in Harrow
Published on 28/08/2009
Bushey youngster completed trolley dash at opening of 99p Store in Harrow... ...
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New town centre store set to open in Barry
Published on 01/08/2009
BOSSES at a new Barry town centre store have requested a friendly police presence for "crowd control" purposes, when the shop opens next Tue...
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