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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 21 > Woolworths chain in U.K. follows its U.S. predecessors into oblivion

Woolworths chain in U.K. follows its U.S. predecessors into oblivion

By Shelley Emling / The Bulletin
December 21, 2008

LONDON — Just shy of its 100th birthday in Britain, a beloved U.S. import — Woolworths — is about to vanish.

An enduring fondness for the retail chain’s mix of clothing and housewares — not to mention its popular pick-n-mix sweets counter....

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