Woolworths, London

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:defunct 2009
gptkbp:fate liquidation
gptkbp:founded 1909
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Frank_Winfield_Woolworth
gptkbp:fullName F. W. Woolworth & Co. Ltd.
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:London,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Woolworths, London
gptkbp:industry retail
gptkbp:logo Woolworths logo.svg
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Mary_Portas
Sir Geoff Mulcahy
gptkbp:notableEvent entered administration in 2008
all stores closed by January 2009
brand revived online by Shop Direct in 2009
gptkbp:notableFor music retail
variety stores
pick 'n' mix sweets
gptkbp:numberOfLocations over 800 (at peak)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Kingfisher_plc
gptkbp:product gptkb:clothing
gptkb:dessert
gptkb:music
gptkb:newspaper
toys
general merchandise
homewares
entertainment media
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:successor Shop Direct (online brand)
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:website woolworths.co.uk (defunct)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alexander_George_Robertson_Mackenzie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8