Woolworth

[ wool-wurth ]

noun

1. Frank Win·field [win, -feeld], 1852–1919, U.S. merchant.

Woolworth

/ ˈwʊlwəθ /

noun

1. WoolworthFrank Winfield18521919MUSBUSINESS: merchant Frank Winfield (ˈwɪnˌfiːld). 1852–1919, US merchant; founder of an international chain of department stores selling inexpensive goods

Example Sentences

Coles said it would defend itself against the allegations, while Woolworths said it would review the claims.

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Payment systems went down at Australian stores including Woolworths, while financial institutions such as the National Australia Bank were also affected.

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Medhi Mammadov's co-workers asked each other as their office on the 27th floor of the iconic Woolworth Building began to shake.

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Woolworths - the nation's largest retailer - and its rival Coles control 65% of the market, and both have been facing intense criticism over their business models as the country battles a cost-of-living crisis.

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Earlier this month the nation's largest retailer, Woolworths, announced it was axing its Australia Day merchandise - such as caps, tattoos, and plastic flags - due to a "gradual decline in demand".

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