For nearly a century Woolworth s bright red signboard was a beacon on British and Irish main streets. American in origin, Woolworth s business model of inexpensive goods piled on counter tops nevertheless scored an immediate hit with British consumers. With its own architects department and regional construction teams, Woolworth s erected hundreds of prominent stores in shopping centers throughout England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales. Including a plethora of photographs from Woolworth s archive, "Woolworth s: 100 Years on the High Street" celebrates this American store that occupied the...
For nearly a century Woolworth s bright red signboard was a beacon on British and Irish main streets. American in origin, Woolworth s business model o...
