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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Retail
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Venator_Group
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gptkbp:business_model
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low-cost retailing
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gptkbp:closed_first_store
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gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:closed_last_store
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gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:defunct
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gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:expansion
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gptkb:Europe
international markets
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gptkbp:famous_for
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lunch counters
variety of merchandise
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gptkbp:founded
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1879
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gptkbp:founded_by
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Frank Woolworth and Charles Woolworth
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Frank_Woolworth
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on
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discount merchandise
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gptkbp:has_store_in
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gptkb:Utica,_New_York
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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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Woolworth's chain of stores
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gptkbp:influenced
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retail industry standards
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gptkbp:inspired
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other discount retailers
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:customer_service
low prices
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced modern retailing
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gptkbp:notable_for
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five-and-dime stores
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gptkbp:number_of_locations_at_peak
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over 1,000
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Antigua_and_Barbuda
gptkb:Saba
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Curacao
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Ecuador
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkb:Sint_Maarten
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:Aruba
gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Honduras
gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkb:Panama
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:Saint_Martin
gptkb:Sint_Eustatius
gptkb:Barbados
gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
gptkb:Uruguay
gptkb:Bonaire
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gptkbp:operates_under
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gptkb:Woolco
Woolworth's brand
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gptkbp:popularized_by
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self-service shopping
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Foot_Locker
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gptkbp:target_market
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middle-class consumers
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gptkbp:trade_goods
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variety of goods
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gptkbp:type
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variety store
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gptkbp:type_of_business
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retail
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:F._W._Woolworth
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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