industry retail founder chris edwards sr. headquarters normanton england area served united kingdom products grocery general merchandise slogan savings every day website bargain buys.com bargain buys store in newport south wales bargain buys is a yorkshire based chain of discount stores operating across the united kingdom . 1 the chain was launched in 2013 by chris edwards sr. and chris edwards jr. the founders of the single price chain poundworld . 2 the company has its headquarters in normanton . bargain buys first store was opened in walsall in november 2013 . 3 edwards and edwards launched the multi price chain to complement their single price chain . bargain buys is 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 4 and to exploit the expanded product range and knowledge that the business had built up . 5 as of 2015 the chain had 41 stores across the united kingdom citation needed . the company intended to expand rapidly with plans to double the number of stores by 2016 6 and to open an additional 100 stores by 2018 . 5 in april 2015 it launched an online store in a bid to expand its customer base . 7 the chain stocks over 8 000 products over 25 departments including groceries home living and cleaning to toys electricals and pet care . it sells leading household brands including coca cola l or al fairy and gillette . 8 on 15 may 2015 the edwards family announced that they had sold a majority stake in both poundworld and bargain buys business to us private equity firm tpg for 150 million . 9 references edit about us . poundworld retail ltd. 2015 . new bargain store set to open in king s lynn shopping district . johnston press . 2015 . now townsfolk will be quids in with new bargain buys store . localworld . 2013 . bargain buys is new fascia name for poundworld s 35 discountuk multi price stores . william reed business media . 2013 . a b poundworld launches new bargain buys fascia . the retail bulletin events ltd. 2013 . bargain buys bagging 100 new retail jobs for the north east . employment4students.co.uk ltd. 2015 . timeline photos . facebook . 2015 . bargain buys to open a store in middlesbrough shopping centre creating 20 new jobs . trinity mirror . 2015 . poundworld sold to us firm for 150m bbc.co.uk p. 15 may 2015 . retrieved 16 may 2015 . external links edit bargain buys official website poundworld official website v t e variety stores asia 100 yen shop japan daiso china hong kong japan macau malaysia philippines singapore taiwan thailand living plaza by aeon hong kong watashi to seikatsu hong kong europe 99p stores uk action netherlands b & m uk bargain buys uk coop city switzerland el corte ingl s spain dealz ireland eurogiant ireland euroland netherlands flying tiger copenhagen denmark hema netherlands home bargains uk karstadt germany manor switzerland migros switzerland monoprix france poundgiant uk poundland uk poundstretcher uk poundworld uk quality save uk upim italy zeeman netherlands north america 99 cents only stores us big lots us a buck or two canada casa ley mexico daiso canada us deals us dollar general us dollar tree us dollar tree canada canada dollarama canada family dollar us five below us fred s us great canadian dollar store canada hart stores canada k dollar us ollie s bargain outlet us ocean state job lot us rossy canada waldo s dollar mart mexico your dollar store with more canada oceania abc stores guam daiso australia crazy clark s australia defunct the reject shop australia retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bargain buys & oldid 736100338 categories 2013 establishments in the united kingdomcompanies based in west yorkshirediscount stores of the united kingdomhidden categories use dmy dates from march 2015use british english from march 2015pages using infobox company with unsupported parametersall articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from march 2015 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 25 august 2016 at 04 55 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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