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By 1989, the company was pursuing an aggressive strategy of multiple specialty store formats targeted at enclosed shopping malls. The idea was that if a particular concept failed at a given mall, the company could quickly replace it with a different concept. The company aimed for ten stores in each
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In later years the chairman rather than the president was frequently the chief executive officer. Gibbons (1919–1982) succeeded
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replacing
Richard L. Anderson (d. 2015)) Harold Sells. Farah joined the company as chairman and CEO in December 1994 and Hennig was replaced by Dale W. Hilpert as president in May 1995. That changed after the company's transition into a sporting goods company.
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Woolworth name survived in Austria, Germany, Mexico and the United Kingdom as of early 2009. The similarly named Woolworths supermarkets in Australia and New Zealand are operated by Australia's largest retail company,
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For many years the company did a strictly "five-and-ten cent" business, but in the spring of 1932 it added a 20-cent line of merchandise. On
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the prices of other local merchants. Woolworth, as the stores popularly became known, was one of the first
American retailers to put merchandise out for the shopping public to handle and select without the assistance of a
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H.T. Parson was elected President of F.W. Woolworth Co. yesterday at the organization meeting of the Directors, to succeed the late Frank W. Woolworth, founder of the system of 5 and 10 cent stores.
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and who was there that day, says the Jackson Woolworth's sit-in was "the signature event of the protest movement in Jackson. The first one there was with real violence." The following year, the
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eyewear) sold sunglasses from his counter in Woolworth's on the city's famous boardwalk, which became a great hit with the sunbathing public.
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into one corporate entity under the name "F. W. Woolworth Company". Frank Woolworth served as president; Charles Woolworth, Fred Kirby,
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1613:"Woolworths: the rise and fall of the department store empire"
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Gulf Coast chronicles : remembering Sarasota's past
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Former components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
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by the Group's Directing firm Kingfisher Holdings ...
1992:"Old School Mall Stores That Need to Make a Comeback"
1914:"Dow Jones Industrial Average Historical Components"
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Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow
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2018:"British Christmas Traditions — Christmas Trees"
1979:(Press release). Foot Locker Inc. June 26, 2012.
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1822:"Club Members Remember Shopping at Woolworth's"
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2286:"Woolworths Diner will be closing temporarily"
1535:F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.
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2240:"O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) - Quotes"
1857:"Chain by Chain, Woolworth Reinvents Itself"
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2208:"O Brother Where Art Thou - Woolsworth"
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2567:"Robert L. Jennings, Executive, 64"
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1674:"Five and Dime Timeline, 1879–2003"
1655:American Families Historic Lineages
3275:History of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
3260:Defunct retail companies of Canada
2812:"Woolworths the fresh food people"
2716:"Woolworth sells stores in Canada"
2662:. Woolworth.com.mx. Archived from
2400:Pollitt, Daniel H. (Summer 1960).
1633:"Welcome to the Woolworths Museum"
1558:Winkler, John K. (July 31, 2017).
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1265:A Woolworths store in the UK, 2004
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2096:Moody, Anne (September 7, 2011).
848:and the expansion of supermarket
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3240:Companies based in New York City
1732:. New York: St. Martin's Press.
1698:Pike, Helen (December 5, 1999).
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638:discount stores became popular.
1947:"Store's Finale ends Tradition"
1887:"Woolworth Will Add 800 Stores"
1728:Plunkett-Powell, Karen (1999).
1651:"VII: Frank Winfield Woolworth"
1211:Frederick E. Hennig (1987–1995)
943:Cartoon Studio, once said "Let
865:in New York City to offices on
3086:Woolworth v. Contemporary Arts
2381:. February 17, 2017. p. 8
2177:"When Nijinsky met Woolworths"
1990:Block, Justin (July 9, 2013).
1945:Swanson, Tia (July 18, 1997).
1226:Richard A. Johnson (2014–2022)
1193:Robert C. Kirkwood (1958–1965)
1096:Greensboro, and other, sit-ins
911:Logo used during 1960s and 70s
727:and other drug store chains).
698:Guinness Book of World Records
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2996:Other divisions and namesakes
1229:Mary N. Dillon (2022–present)
1202:Edward F. Gibbons (1975–1978)
1196:Lester A. Burcham (1965–1970)
1190:James T. Leftwich (1954–1958)
977:, and Tennessee A&I (now
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434:, usually five or ten cents,
2155:Burns, Trip (May 23, 2013).
2100:Coming of Age in Mississippi
1586:"Our Story – 1924 September"
1223:Kenneth C. Hicks (2009–2014)
1010:(who was white) – protested
1003:Coming of Age in Mississippi
896:Influence on popular culture
842:Dow Jones Industrial Average
821:, and the remainder closed.
745:North Hollywood, Los Angeles
182:, and in 2001 to Foot Locker
3012:List of Woolworth buildings
2319:The Bakersfield Californian
1659:New-York Historical Society
1529:List of Woolworth buildings
1331:Woolworths (United Kingdom)
1199:John S. Roberts (1970–1975)
1187:Alfred Cornwell (1946–1954)
1181:Byron D. Miller (1932–1935)
614:, protesting the company's
387:Woolworths Holdings Limited
269:Woolworth Corporation, LLC.
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2586:"Woolworth Exec to Retire"
1293:operates a chain of small
1245:Woolworth (disambiguation)
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1115:Greensboro, North Carolina
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1060:O Brother, Where Art Thou?
1020:New Orleans Times-Picayune
833:catalog athletic retailer
592:took over the presidency.
487:Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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3103:Foot Locker Cross Country
3074:Love at the Five and Dime
2340:"Civil Rights Greensboro"
2043:"Foster Grant Collection"
1205:W. Robert Harris (1978–?)
1052:Love at the Five and Dime
965:On February 27, 1960, in
958:(NC A&T) started the
929:, Sam Foster (founder of
927:Atlantic City, New Jersey
656:discount department store
306:Woolworth Athletic Group
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3182:Frank Winfield Woolworth
2744:"Foot Locker Canada Inc"
2660:"Localización/Woolworth"
1184:Charles Deyo (1935–1946)
1170:Frank Winfield Woolworth
1024:Civil Rights Act of 1964
975:American Baptist College
467:Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
430:general merchandise and
349:Charles Sumner Woolworth
337:Frank Winfield Woolworth
149:Frank Winfield Woolworth
3225:F. W. Woolworth Company
2956:F. W. Woolworth Company
2938:F. W. Woolworth Company
1393:Woolworths Supermarkets
1176:Hubert Templeton Parson
1127:Smithsonian Institution
1068:Bakersfield, California
1047:One Fair Summer Evening
890:New York Stock Exchange
691:Kinney Shoe Corporation
531:, a 1935 photograph by
460:Lancaster, Pennsylvania
345:Lancaster, Pennsylvania
318:F. W. Woolworth Company
285:F. W. Woolworth Ireland
127:; 145 years ago
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3193:Poor Little Rich Girl
2885:on December 18, 2008.
2446:LaHurd, Jeff (2005).
1766:World Digital Library
1637:The Woolworths Museum
1275:Currently in business
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2187:on February 28, 2023
2072:"Historic Woolworth"
1795:. January 17, 1927.
1678:G.C. Murphy Memories
1507:New York City portal
1467:United Arab Emirates
1044:'s 1988 live album,
1026:was passed into law.
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967:Nashville, Tennessee
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424:five-and-dime stores
256:consumer electronics
246:Clothing, footwear,
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2873:"Woolworths strong"
2846:Woolworths Holdings
2696:on October 26, 2009
2268:"Woolworth's Diner"
2048:Syracuse University
1926:on February 2, 2013
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1769:. December 10, 1910
1564:. Pickle Partners.
1407:Marks & Spencer
1309:North York, Ontario
1131:civil rights museum
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739:Woolworths at 3200
664:S.S. Kresge Company
485:, on a location in
452:Watertown, New York
391:Marks & Spencer
330:five-and-dime store
299:Kinney Shoe Company
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2572:The New York Times
2528:The New York Times
2500:. January 29, 1916
2498:The New York Times
2292:. January 25, 2022
2162:Jackson Free Press
1863:The New York Times
1707:The New York Times
1291:Woolworth Mexicana
1285:continental Europe
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2899:Winkler, John K.
2748:Business Profiles
2690:The Bargain! Shop
2640:on April 14, 2009
2614:. August 14, 2022
2574:. April 18, 1993.
2471:Phillips, Gayle.
2353:on March 26, 2012
2076:Woolworth Theatre
1952:Home News Tribune
1826:History Quarterly
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1368:Shop Direct Group
1317:The Bargain! Shop
1257:, Canada, in 1941
1138:Roanoke, Virginia
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