Littlewoods Limited

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Littlewoods_Pools
gptkbp:acquisition Acquired by Shop Direct in 2004
gptkbp:associated_with e-commerce
direct marketing
mail order
online retailing
football pools
catalogue retailing
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Littlewoods
gptkb:Littlewoods_Direct
gptkb:Littlewoods_Home_Shopping
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Dunelm
gptkb:Amazon_UK
gptkb:Argos
gptkb:Next
gptkbp:dissolved 2004 (as a separate entity)
gptkbp:employees over 1,000
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Liverpool,_England
1923
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Moores
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Liverpool,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Littlewoods Limited
gptkbp:industry retail
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:John_Moores
gptkb:Sir_John_Moores
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Community_engagement_initiatives
Sustainability efforts
Digital transformation initiatives
Expansion into new markets
Sponsorship of sports events
Charity partnerships
Investment in technology upgrades
Partnerships with various brands
Customer service improvements
Launch of seasonal promotions
Expansion of product range
Introduction of loyalty programs
Launch of social media campaigns
Rebranding efforts in the 2000s
Increased focus on customer feedback
Introduction of exclusive brands
Acquisition by Shop Direct Group
Closure of physical stores
Enhancements to website functionality
Expansion into online retailing
Introduction of Littlewoods Direct
Launch of Littlewoods Pools
Launch of mobile shopping app
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:The_Shop_Direct_Group
gptkbp:products gptkb:museum
gptkb:item
electronics
gptkbp:region gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:revenue £1 billion (approx.)
gptkbp:services online shopping
catalog shopping
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Littlewoods_Pools
gptkbp:type private limited company
gptkbp:website www.littlewoods.com