Statements (329)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:WH_Smith
gptkb:Joe_Abercrombie gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster_UK gptkb:Waterstones_Children's_Book_Prize gptkb:The_Hay_Festival |
| gptkbp:acquired |
gptkb:Elliott_Management_Corporation
gptkb:HMV_Group gptkb:Blackwell's gptkb:Elliott_Advisors |
| gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:2018
gptkb:HMV_Group 2018-06-01 |
| gptkbp:application |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:café |
gptkb:battle
some locations |
| gptkbp:charity_work |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Foyles
gptkb:Book_Depository gptkb:Barnes_&_Noble gptkb:book |
| gptkbp:customer_support |
online support
in-store assistance |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:1982
gptkb:Tim_Waterstone |
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:James_Daunt
gptkb:Tim_Waterstone |
| gptkbp:gift_shop |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:has |
gptkb:item
seasonal promotions community outreach programs limited editions book clubs diversity initiatives sustainability efforts author interviews book recommendations online shopping reading challenges reading lists author signings book fairs gift cards book signings charity initiatives literary festivals shipping options literary prizes return policies customer service policies payment options reading events membership discounts partnerships with publishers signed copies exclusive editions store events children's sections staff picks specialty sections |
| gptkbp:has_awards |
gptkb:British_Book_Awards
gptkb:Bookseller_Industry_Awards gptkb:Independent_Bookshop_of_the_Year Retail Week Awards The Bookseller Awards |
| gptkbp:has_events |
book clubs
author readings book signings |
| gptkbp:has_location |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Ireland gptkb:Northern_Ireland gptkb:Scotland gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Wales gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:has_member |
gptkb:Waterstones_Plus
Waterstones Membership |
| gptkbp:has_part |
gptkb:Waterstones_Book_of_the_Year
gptkb:Waterstones_Children's_Book_Prize gptkb:Waterstones_Book_of_the_Month gptkb:Waterstones_Bookshop_of_the_Year gptkb:Waterstones_Fiction_Prize gptkb:Waterstones_Graphic_Novel_Prize gptkb:Waterstones_Literary_Festivals gptkb:Waterstones_Non-Fiction_Prize gptkb:Waterstones_Prize_for_Children's_Fiction gptkb:Waterstones_Reading_Groups gptkb:Waterstones_Abbey_Wood gptkb:Waterstones_Ashford gptkb:Waterstones_Basingstoke gptkb:Waterstones_Bath gptkb:Waterstones_Beckenham gptkb:Waterstones_Belvedere gptkb:Waterstones_Bexley gptkb:Waterstones_Bexleyheath gptkb:Waterstones_Birmingham gptkb:Waterstones_Blackheath gptkb:Waterstones_Brighton gptkb:Waterstones_Bristol gptkb:Waterstones_Bromley gptkb:Waterstones_Cambridge gptkb:Waterstones_Canterbury gptkb:Waterstones_Cardiff gptkb:Waterstones_Catford gptkb:Waterstones_Charlton gptkb:Waterstones_Chatham gptkb:Waterstones_Cheltenham gptkb:Waterstones_Croydon gptkb:Waterstones_Crystal_Palace gptkb:Waterstones_Dartford gptkb:Waterstones_Dover gptkb:Waterstones_Ealing gptkb:Waterstones_Eastbourne gptkb:Waterstones_Edinburgh gptkb:Waterstones_Eltham gptkb:Waterstones_Enfield gptkb:Waterstones_Erith gptkb:Waterstones_Folkestone gptkb:Waterstones_Forest_Hill gptkb:Waterstones_Gillingham gptkb:Waterstones_Glasgow gptkb:Waterstones_Gravesend gptkb:Waterstones_Greenwich gptkb:Waterstones_Harlow gptkb:Waterstones_Harrow gptkb:Waterstones_Hastings gptkb:Waterstones_Kingston gptkb:Waterstones_Leeds gptkb:Waterstones_Letchworth gptkb:Waterstones_Lewisham gptkb:Waterstones_Liverpool gptkb:Waterstones_Luton gptkb:Waterstones_Maidstone gptkb:Waterstones_Manchester gptkb:Waterstones_Margate gptkb:Waterstones_Milton_Keynes gptkb:Waterstones_Newcastle gptkb:Waterstones_Nottingham gptkb:Waterstones_Orpington gptkb:Waterstones_Oxford gptkb:Waterstones_Penge gptkb:Waterstones_Piccadilly gptkb:Waterstones_Ramsgate gptkb:Waterstones_Rochester gptkb:Waterstones_Sheffield gptkb:Waterstones_Sidcup gptkb:Waterstones_Sittingbourne gptkb:Waterstones_Solihull gptkb:Waterstones_St_Albans gptkb:Waterstones_Stevenage gptkb:Waterstones_Swindon gptkb:Waterstones_Sydenham gptkb:Waterstones_Thamesmead gptkb:Waterstones_Watford gptkb:Waterstones_Welling gptkb:Waterstones_Woking gptkb:Waterstones_Woolwich gptkb:Waterstones_York Waterstones Book Recommendations for Graphic Novels Waterstones Author Events Waterstones Author Interviews Waterstones Bestsellers List Waterstones Book Fairs Waterstones Book Launches Waterstones Book Recommendations Waterstones Book Recommendations for Adults Waterstones Book Recommendations for Bestsellers Waterstones Book Recommendations for Classics Waterstones Book Recommendations for Fiction Waterstones Book Recommendations for Kids Waterstones Book Recommendations for Non-Fiction Waterstones Book Recommendations for Poetry Waterstones Book Recommendations for Teens Waterstones Book Reviews Waterstones Bookshop Awards Waterstones Bookshop Experience Waterstones Charity Partnerships Waterstones Community Engagement Waterstones Membership Program Waterstones Online Store Waterstones Reading Challenge Waterstones School Visits |
| gptkbp:has_social_media |
gptkb:Instagram
gptkb:television_channel gptkb:Twitter_account |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Borough
gptkb:London,_England |
| gptkbp:hosts_events |
Book Clubs
author signings book launches Author Signings reading groups |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Waterstones
|
| gptkbp:industry |
bookselling
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:Workshops
gptkb:seasonal_events gptkb:School_Visits Charity Events Author Talks Book Fairs community events Book Launches limited editions book clubs special collections personalized recommendations Book Signings reading challenges reading lists Author Events Literary Festivals Seasonal Sales book fairs discounts for students exclusive releases loyalty discounts Flash Sales Book Recommendations Limited Editions exclusive merchandise Student Discounts Reading Events Reading Challenges Loyalty Rewards gift wrapping services Exclusive Merchandise Membership Discounts Holiday Specials membership discounts themed displays Gift Wrapping Services holiday sales author events Exclusive Previews Clearance Sales Literary Competitions Storytime Events Signed Copies clearance sales buy one get one free offers Buy One Get One Free Offers Gift Guides Community Engagements Book Giveaways Free Shipping Offers signed editions Exclusive Editions Pre-order Offers |
| gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:James_Daunt
|
| gptkbp:loyalty_program |
gptkb:Waterstones_Plus
Waterstones Card |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
support for local communities
collaboration with universities support for mental health initiatives hosting literary events collaboration with publishers collaboration with local artists support for environmental initiatives launch of mobile app introduction of virtual events partnership with schools collaboration with charities introduction of book clubs introduction of exclusive editions sponsorship of literary festivals support for independent authors expansion in 2019 introduction of subscription services launch of seasonal promotions introduction of community outreach programs closure of some stores in 2012 introduction of author events introduction of book signings introduction of e-books introduction of gift cards introduction of loyalty discounts introduction of new store formats introduction of reading lists introduction of staff picks introduction of themed displays launch of Waterstones Children's Book Prize launch of online book sales launch of podcast launch of reading challenges partnership with local authors rebranding in 2012 support for book awards |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
in-store cafes
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:James_Daunt
gptkb:Tim_Waterstone |
| gptkbp:number_of_locations |
over 280
|
| gptkbp:number_of_stores |
over 280
|
| gptkbp:offers |
gptkb:books
gptkb:railway_station Books Gifts events gifts |
| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:restaurant
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:Waterstones_Booksellers_Ltd.
gptkb:Elliott_Advisors |
| gptkbp:partnerships |
Universities
Authors Publishers universities Local Schools local authors publishers local schools Local Libraries |
| gptkbp:previous_name |
gptkb:Waterstone's
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:Waterstones_Books
|
| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:sales |
Audiobooks
E-books audiobooks e-books new books used books e Books |
| gptkbp:services |
book retailing
|
| gptkbp:specialties |
seasonal promotions
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:shopping_mall
retail |
| gptkbp:website |
waterstones.com
|
| gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:1982
|