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Argos Limited is a British catalogue retailer operating in the United Kingdom and formerly in Ireland, acquired by Sainsbury's supermarket chain in 2016. It was established in November 1972 and is named after the Greek city of Argos.
On 24 April 2018, Smyths acquired Toys "R" Us stores in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. [7] In 2019, all the stores in those countries were rebranded to Smyths. [8]In July 2022, Smyths acquired French toy chain PicWicToys in France out of receivership, taking over 41 stores, 2 warehouses and a head office.
1987: On November 23, The first Scottish store opens in Dundee, followed by Kirkcaldy. [63] 1988: On April 29, McDonald's opens its first restaurant in Hungary, in Budapest, which is the first McDonald's in a Warsaw Pact country, behind the Iron Curtain. [64]
This is a list of United Kingdom general elections (elections for the UK House of Commons) since the first in 1802.The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliament of Ireland, before being co-opted to serve in the first Parliament of the United Kingdom, so that Parliament is not included in the table below.
Charles Forte (26 November 1908 – 28 February 2007) was a British/Italian caterer and hotelier who founded the leisure and hotels conglomerate that ultimately became Forte Group.
Cracker Barrel partnered with DoorDash in 2020, in response to restaurant closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It was the restaurant's first partnership with a delivery service. [29] [30] Cracker Barrel permanently added alcohol to its menu for the first time in September 2020. The company began testing a limited selection of beer, wine and ...
Ninth Floor Restaurant's dining hall and mural. The Eaton's Ninth Floor Restaurant (known as "The Ninth Floor" or "Le 9e") is an Art deco landmark in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was operated by the Eaton's department store for 68 years, up until its bankruptcy and closure in 1999.
Most national opinion polls do not cover Northern Ireland, which has different major political parties from the rest of the United Kingdom. This distinction is made in the tables below in the area column, where "GB" means Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), and "UK" means the entire United Kingdom.