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The Advisory Circle is an alias of English electronic musician Cate Brooks (formerly known as Jon Brooks) [1] along with King of Woolworths. [2] Her releases as The Advisory Circle are on the Ghost Box Music label.
The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store.It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.
Divisions and namesakes of the American F. W. Woolworth Company, and divisions of Woolworths Group (Australia).. Similar namesake companies in South Africa and Australia were legally named after the Woolworth company as permitted by the trademark laws of the period, but never had any financial connection to the original F. W. Woolworth Company.
Frank Winfield Woolworth (April 13, 1852 – April 8, 1919) was an American entrepreneur, the founder of F. W. Woolworth Company, and the operator of variety stores known as "Five-and-Dimes" (5- and 10-cent stores or dime stores) which featured a selection of low-priced merchandise.
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Born in Sunderland [1] and educated at The King's School, Worcester, [2] Manchester University and Harvard University (), [3] Geoffrey Mulcahy started at Esso before moving to British Sugar and then Norton Abrasives. [1]
The Woolworths store chain was originally a division of the American F. W. Woolworth Company until its sale in the early 1980s, [2] [3] it had more than 800 stores in the UK prior to closure. Woolworths sold many goods and had its own Ladybird children's clothing range, [4] WorthIt! value range and Chad Valley toys. [5]
Max's son, Richard, who was later named governor of the University of Tel Aviv, succeeded his father as chairman of Woolworths and forged an agreement with British store chain Marks & Spencer to sell Woolworths' merchandise on an expanded basis. (According to another source, it was Max himself who signed a different agreement in 1947).