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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Littlewoods_Bet
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:Dixons_Retail
Acquired by Shop Direct Group in 2004
Acquired by the Littlewoods family
Acquired by the Moores family
Merged with Kays Catalogues
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gptkbp:advertising
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Sponsorships
Television commercials
Print advertisements
Online marketing campaigns
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gptkbp:brand
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gptkb:Littlewoods_Football_Pools
gptkb:Littlewoods
gptkb:Littlewoods_Direct
gptkb:Littlewoods_Home_Shopping
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:beach
gptkb:book
gptkb:Argos
gptkb:Next
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gptkbp:employees
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over 2,000
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gptkbp:founded
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1923
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:John_Moores
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gptkbp:has_expansion
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Expanded product range
Expanded into Europe
Expanded into Ireland
Expanded into online markets
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Liverpool,_England
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Expanded into online retail in the 2000s
Introduced the first football pools in the UK
Pioneered mail order shopping in the UK
Contributed to the development of the retail sector in the UK
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Littlewoods Organization
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gptkbp:industry
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retail
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:John_Moores
gptkb:David_Williams
gptkb:Peter_Moores
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gptkbp:motto
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The home of great value
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:Shop_Direct_Group
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:The_National_Lottery
Various charities
The Football Pools
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gptkbp:products
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gptkb:museum
gptkb:item
electronics
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:revenue
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£1 billion (approx.)
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gptkbp:services
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online shopping
catalog shopping
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Littlewoods_Pools
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gptkbp:website
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gptkb:littlewoods.com
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