Many years ago I used to buy all my make-up from here, and my husband bought me my first ring from
Woolworth's.' "Ethel Holliday, 84, from Ryton, said: 'It will not be the same without
Woolworth's, it will make a big difference to the High Street.
A great opportunity occurred 6 when
Woolworth's mother gave him the money to take two courses at Watertown Commercial College.
But the four A&T students didn't go to
Woolworth's on a whim.
He worked at Ansells Brewery, as all my family did, so I was given a job there.' SANDRA REYNOLDS Service with compassion I WORKED all my adult life as a secretary until 1989, when I became a Saturday girl at
Woolworth's in The Parade at Sutton Coldfield.
A total of 20
Woolworth's staff lost their jobs in Morriston.
Marketing director Nick Canning said: "We are confident we can help to support the local community in these towns who have lost a major high street retailer in
Woolworth's.
The announcement ends speculation that Iceland was poised to buy up some of the closed
Woolworth's stores and is a welcome employment boost at the end of a dreadful week for jobs.
With unemployment rising towards two million, many employees made redundant by
Woolworth's will clearly have difficulty finding alternative work.
The US
Woolworth's became the Venator Group, in 1997 later turning into sports store Foot Locker
SuperStore software from SAF AG plays a critical role in
Woolworth's reorientation process.
As the civil rights movement gains strength among young black people in the South, Rob and his friends back home help organize a sit-in at a Virginia
Woolworth's lunch counter that won't serve African Americans, a protest that turns violent.
High street retailer
Woolworth's has rejected the chance to hold in-depth talks over a takeover worth up to pounds 789 million.