وولورث
Industry | Retail |
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Fate | Name changed in 1997 to Venator Group, and in 2001 to Foot Locker, Inc. |
Founded | 1879 |
Defunct | 1997 |
Headquarters | New York, NY, USA |
Products | Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, consumer electronics and housewares |
Subsidiaries |
Woolco (defunct 1982 in the U.S., Canadian stores sold to Wal-Mart in 1994) Woolworths Group plc (separate 1982) Woolworth GmbH (separate 1998) Kinney Shoe Company (acquired 1963), now Foot Locker (successor) |
وولورث The F. W. Woolworth Company تأسس أول متجر ولوورث في ويلكس بار، بنسلفانيا ، بقرض قيمته 300 دولار ، في عام 1879 من قبل فرانك وينفيلد ولوورث.رغم تنامي لdيكون احد من أكبر سلاسل البيع بالتجزئة في العالم خلال القرن 20، وزيادة المنافسة أدت إلى تراجعه في بداية 1980s.
تاريخ
الصعود والتوسع
توظيف الأموال
الرؤساء
- Frank Winfield Woolworth
- C.C. Griswald (?-1916)
- Hubert Templeton Parson (1919–1932)
- Byron D. Miller (1932–1935)
- Charles Deyo (1935–1946)
- Alfred Cornwell (1946–1954)
- James T. Leftwich (1954–1958)
- Robert C. Kirkwood (1958–1965)
- Lester A. Burcham (1965–1970)
- John S. Roberts (1970–1975)
- Edward F. Gibbons (1975–1978)
- W. Robert Harris (1978 - ?)
- Frederick E. Hennig (1987–1995)
- Roger N. Farah (1994 - ?)
أنظر أيضاً
بوابة New York City | |
بوابة Companies |
- List of Woolworth buildings
- Woolco
- Variety store
المصادر
- ^ "Foot Locker, Inc". Foot Locker, Inc. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
- ^ "To succeed C.C. Griswald. The Woolworth Company Announces the Selection of H.T. Parsons". New York Times. January 29, 1916. Retrieved 2008-06-27.
Announcement was made yesterday by the F.W. Woolworth Company that Hubert T. Parsons, present Secretary and Treasurer of the company, was to be appointed ...
- ^ This and subsequent presidents through 1978 from http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/Foot-Locker-Inc-Company-History.html
- ^ http://www.thefreelibrary.com/FREDERICK+E.+HENNIG+RETIRES+FROM+WOOLWORTH+CORPORATION-a016648541 accessed 2010-12-31
وصلات خارجية
مشاع الفهم فيه ميديا متعلقة بموضوع F. W. Woolworth Company. |
- Woolworth Museum