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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Businessman
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Five and Dime stores
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gptkbp:availableFormats
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Discount store
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gptkbp:born
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February 7, 1856
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:businessModel
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Variety store
Achieved national recognition
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Charles_Woolworth
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gptkbp:communityPartnerships
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gptkb:Frank_Woolworth
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gptkbp:contribution
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Pioneered the concept of discount retailing
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influenced consumer shopping habits
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gptkbp:died
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April 7, 1919
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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Contributed_to_the_growth_of_the_American_economy
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Pennsylvania_State_University
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Pioneering the five-and-dime store concept
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:Woolworth's_store_in_Utica,_New_York
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:F._W._Woolworth_Company
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:New_York_City
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Charles Sumner Woolworth
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gptkbp:influenced
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Retail industry
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Frank_Woolworth
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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Retail pricing strategies
Retail marketing techniques
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Modern retail chains
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gptkbp:inventor
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Fixed pricing in retail
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gptkbp:involved
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American_retail_revolution
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Woolworth's_department_store_chain
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gptkbp:legacy
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Woolworth's_impact_on_American_retail_culture
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gptkbp:market
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Self-service shopping
Introduced fixed pricing
Opened_multiple_locations_across_the_U.S.
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gptkbp:marketingStrategy
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Value for money
Customer service focus
Standardized pricing across stores
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gptkbp:marketSegment
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Low prices and variety
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gptkbp:merchandise
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Key figure in the development of discount retailing.
Foundation for future discount retailers
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:occupation
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Retail entrepreneur
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:F._W._Woolworth
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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Contributed to various charities
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gptkbp:releaseYear
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1879
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:C._D._Woolworth
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Ethel_Woolworth
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Woolworth_heirs
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gptkbp:targetMarket
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Expansion of variety stores
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