Properties (86)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
retail store
variety store |
| gptkbp:advertising |
catalogs
promotional sales value pricing |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Woolworth_Building
Woolworth's_brand |
| gptkbp:availableIn |
competition
|
| gptkbp:businessModel |
discount retailing
low-cost retailing |
| gptkbp:competesIn |
gptkb:Wal-Mart
gptkb:Kmart Target |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
American_retail_culture
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
featured in literature
featured in films symbol of nostalgia |
| gptkbp:customerService |
friendly staff
self-service model |
| gptkbp:discontinued |
1997
|
| gptkbp:expansion |
gptkb:Canada
clothing toys gifts stationery candy household items international locations novelties |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Woolworth's_lunch_counters
soda fountains lunch counters |
| gptkbp:finish |
1997
|
| gptkbp:focus |
affordable goods
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1879
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Frank_Woolworth
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:highestPoint |
over 1,000
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneered discount retailing
influenced modern retail chains part_of_American_history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Woolworth's 5 & 10
|
| gptkbp:illustratedBy |
self-service shopping
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
retail industry
dime store culture |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
other discount stores
other five-and-dime stores |
| gptkbp:interiorFeatures |
open floor plan
checkout counters colorful signage bright lighting aisle displays open displays |
| gptkbp:introduced |
fixed pricing
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
community involvement
customer service low prices variety of merchandise affordable dining options |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
over 4000
|
| gptkbp:lastProduced |
closed in 1997
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Woolworth's_Corporation
influenced discount retailing |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
five-and-dime stores
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States 1997 Woolworth's_brand |
| gptkbp:parent_company |
gptkb:F.W._Woolworth_Company
|
| gptkbp:priceRange |
clothing
toys gifts stationery food items household items |
| gptkbp:reduces |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:sells |
variety of goods
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Foot_Locker
|
| gptkbp:targetMarket |
general public
middle-class consumers |
| gptkbp:type |
retail
variety store |