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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Woolworths_(United_Kingdom)Woolworths (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   Woolworths was a British high-street retail chain. At its height, it operated as Woolworths Group PLC, which included other companies such as the entertainment distributor Entertainment UK, and book and resource distributor Bertram Books .

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FF. W. Woolworth Company - Wikipedia

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   Woolworths is an upmarket retail chain in South Africa selling goods of a comparable nature to Marks & Spencer stores in the United Kingdom.

3. woolworthsmuseum.co.uk › aboutwooliesA brief history of Woolworths

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   Supplier partnerships, loss-leading, supply chain efficiencies and strict, consistent branding, all had their origins at Woolworths. In the early days the stores generated such riches that its Founder was able to put up the world's tallest building and pay for it in cash.

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4. woolworthsmuseum.co.ukWoolworths Museum Home

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   Welcome to the Woolworths Museum. This independent site celebrates the huge impact that the visionary American entrepreneur Frank Winfield Woolworth had on retailing around the world, after opening his first successful store in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on 21 June 1879.

5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Woolworths_(United_Kingdom)Woolworths (United Kingdom) - Wikiwand

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   Woolworths was a British high-street retail chain. At its height, it operated as Woolworths Group PLC, which included other companies such as the entertainment distributor Entertainment UK, and book and resource distributor Bertram Books.

6. www.woolworthsmuseum.co.uk › 1910s-PioneerStoresThe first forty-four British stores - Woolworths Museum

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   By 4 August 1914, when Great Britain declared war on Germany, the Woolworth chain had grown to forty-four stores, and included branches in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.

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   Is Woolworths a company?

   • Woolworths was a British high-street retail chain. At its height, it operated as Woolworths Group PLC, which included other companies such as the entertainment distributor Entertainment UK, and book and resource distributor Bertram Books .

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   How many Woolworths stores are there in the UK?

   • The Woolworths store chain was originally a division of the American F. W. Woolworth Company until its sale in the early 1980s, it had more than 800 stores in the UK prior to closure. Woolworths sold many goods and had its own Ladybird children's clothing range, WorthIt! value range and Chad Valley toys.

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   Where did Woolworths come from?

   • The town was home to the main national distribution centre for the chain in the Dorcan Industrial Estate, Faraday Road from 1973 until 2009. By the outbreak of World War I there were forty-four branches of Woolworths right across the British Isles - known later to Managers as the 'Pioneer stores'.

   The first forty-four British stores - Woolworths Museum

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   How many Woolworth stores were there in 1914?

   • By 4 August 1914, when Great Britain declared war on Germany, the Woolworth chain had grown to forty-four stores, and included branches in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.

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8. www.bbc.com › news › business-68068503Woolworths could return to British High Streets - BBC

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   Jan 23, 2024 · Once loved for its pick 'n' mix sweets and bargain prices, Woolworths stores could return to the UK. In 2009 when its British shops closed after the financial crisis, the brand in Germany,...