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The oldest company within the group - JD Williams & Company Ltd - was founded by James David Williams in 1859 when he started in business operating three mobile shops. [2] In 1882, he took advantage of the introduction of UK's parcel post service, [3] to send his company's products direct to his customers. In 1907, JD Williams instructed ...
In October 2002, the Moores family sold the shopping and catalogue business to David and Frederick Barclay for £750 million. [1] In 2004 Littlewoods was merged with Kays Catalogues to create the Littlewoods Shop Direct Group (now The Very Group). The amalgamation of the two businesses led to the closure of many of both brands' distribution ...
The group is now amongst the largest online retailers in the UK, with annual sales of £2.13bn for the year to June 2024, and EBITDA up 8.4% to £267m [7] The group's brands are Very.co.uk, Littlewoods.com, Very Exclusive and Very Ireland (rebranded from 'Littlewoods Ireland' in July 2022). [8]
Chain of Sports shops created by Burton Group. [157] Purchased by Cobra Sports in 1993. Chanelle: Chain of ladies' fashion shops owned by department store group J J Allen. M. Chapman: 19th-century merchant tailors based on the London Road, near the Elephant & Castle, London. [158] Chas.Baker & Co
Preppy retailer J. Crew is bringing back its iconic catalog that once featured models on sailboats, at picnics and in the mountains — wearing J. Crew shorts, swimwear, sweaters and jackets, of ...
J. D. Williams (admiral) (born 1935), vice admiral in the United States Navy; J. D. Williams (Idaho politician) (born 1942), Idaho politician; J. D. Williams (Wyoming politician), Wyoming politician; JD Williams & Company Ltd, now part of N Brown Group; James Dixon Williams (1877–1934), American film producer and studio executive; James D ...
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Snap-on Industrial Brands, historically J.H. Williams Tool Group, is a division of American hand tool manufacturer Snap-on that makes and distributes tools to industrial markets. In addition to the Williams brand from which it originated, the group includes Bahco and CDI Torque Products. [1]