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Columbia House was an umbrella brand for Columbia Records' mail-order music clubs, the primary iteration of which was the Columbia Record Club, established in 1955. The Columbia House brand was introduced in the early 1970s by Columbia Records (a division of CBS, Inc. ), and had a significant market presence in the 1970s, 1980s and early 1990s.
Channel 4 announced the end of their contract with 2 Entertain in June 2005 in favour of distributing Channel 4 and FilmFour releases in-house as "Channel 4 DVD" (initially under Lace International), certifying that they were uncomfortable with BBC Worldwide's status in 2 Entertain and that it jeopardized their DVD sales. [37]
British Columbia House, Regent Street, Westminster, London. British Columbia House is a Grade II listed building at 1 and 3, Regent Street, Westminster, London. [1]Designed by architect Alfred Burr, [1] British Columbia House was constructed in 1914 as the premises of the Agent-General of the Province of British Columbia, [2] a position then held by John Herbert Turner. [3]
The location was later turned into Candy World in 2022, and then finally House of Candy. On 5 April 2013, Hilco UK announced that it had acquired HMV, taking the company out of administration and saving 141 of its shops and around 2,500 jobs.
The building was purchased by a Japanese company in 1986 and restored and reopened as a hotel in 1993 as The Regent, London. In 1995, it was purchased by the Lancaster Landmark Hotel Company Limited, and renamed The Landmark London. The Landmark Group is a Thai company which opened its first hotel in 1987 and owns several other hotels in London ...
Bush House, King House, Melbourne House and Strand House - making up the Aldwych Quarter - formerly the office headquarters of the BBC World Service from 1941 to 2012 and now part of the Strand Campus of King's College London; Connaught House, Columbia House, Aldwych House, and Clement House, buildings of the London School of Economics
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The Stafford is a five star hotel in St James's Place in London, England. [1] Built in the 17th century, its wine cellars may be the oldest in London. [2] [3] Previously used as private residences, the buildings were opened as a hotel in 1912. Allied soldiers used them as air raid shelters during the Second World War. [1]