JD Williams

JD Williams Catalogue Store, UK

JD Williams is a retail company that has operated in the UK and Ireland for over 145 years. Founded by James David Williams in 1875 as a mail order business in Manchester, England, JD Williams catalogue company has evolved into a leading direct-to-consumer retailer offering a wide range of products for every type of customer. Although shoppers can still enjoy their traditional JD Williams mail-order catalogues, the company is now an online retail behemoth too, and the JDW website is packed full of fashion and home goods to electrical products, jewellery, toys and games, and much else.

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Debenhams UK

Debenhams UK Department Store

Debenhams is a multinational department store chain. It was founded in London over two hundred years ago, in 1778. Today it now operates in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, and Sweden, and has grown to become one of the largest and best-known department store chains in the world. Offering a wide range of products and services, Debenhams is popular with shoppers of all ages, with clothing to homewares, garden furniture, electrical goods and a host of other well-priced products

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Vertbaudet, UK

Vertbaudet, UK – French-style Children’s Clothes

Vertbaudet is a children’s clothing company based in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in France in 1963 by Michel Gugenheim and his wife, Laurence, as a mail-order business. Several years later, in the 1970s, the company expanded into the UK. The mail-order business still thrives, but with the advent of the Internet, Vertbaudet’s website has since become a popular destination for shoppers seeking high-quality and stylish children’s clothing too.

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B&Q DIY, UK

B&Q DIY Online Store, UK

B&Q is a British multinational DIY and home improvement retailer that was founded in 1969 in Southampton, England. The company has grown significantly over the years and now operates more than 360 stores in ten countries throughout Europe and Asia. Besides pointing you in the right direction for the widest possible range of DIY and building materials, we will explore the history of B&Q, its business model, and its impact on the DIY and home improvement industry.

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