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  2. B&Q - Wikipedia

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    By 2000, B&Q had 51 large warehouse shops; this had doubled by 2003. By May 2014, B&Q in the United Kingdom had 359 shops, and 20,887 employees; [35] and eight shops in Ireland. [36] In March 2015, Kingfisher said it would close 60 B&Q shops in the United Kingdom and Ireland over the next two years, and a few loss-making shops elsewhere in Europe.

  3. Foreign ownership of companies of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Something to note is that Canada's largest companies by value, and largest employers, tend to be foreign-owned in a way that is more typical of a developing nation than a G8 member. The best example is the automotive sector, one of Canada's most important industries. It is dominated by American, German, and Japanese automotive giants.

  4. List of restaurant chains in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Bill Miller Bar-B-Q: 1953 San Antonio, Texas: 76 Nationwide Dickey's Barbecue Pit: Dallas, Texas: 1941 Dallas, Texas: 484 Nationwide Famous Dave's: Hayward, Wisconsin: 1994 Minnetonka, Minnesota: 115 Nationwide Lucille's Smokehouse Bar-B-Que: Signal Hill, California: Long Beach, California: 24 Southwest Pappas Bar-B-Q: Houston, Texas: 19 Red ...

  5. Swiss Chalet - Wikipedia

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    Swiss Chalet is a Canadian chain of casual dining restaurants [ 1] founded in 1954 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [ 2] Swiss Chalet has locations in most Canadian provinces, but about 80% are in Ontario and there are currently none in Quebec or British Columbia. [ 3] Swiss Chalet is among the holdings of Recipe Unlimited, which also owns the fast ...

  6. List of superstores - Wikipedia

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    Galeries Lafayette - department store; France. Geoffrey's Toy Box - toys, video games, videos (Revival of Toys R Us) Harvey Norman - furniture, housewares, electronics; Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Ireland, United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), Slovenia and Croatia. Hipercor - hypermarkets; Spain. The Home Depot - hardware.

  7. Lowe's - Wikipedia

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    On February 1, 2008, they opened three more stores in Toronto, East Gwillimbury, and a second store in Brampton as well as a new location in Maple (Vaughan). [67] Lowe's also expanded into western Canada, starting with three new stores in Calgary, Alberta. One of the three locations opened in late September 2010. The other two opened in early 2011.

  8. Kroehler Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    In the summer of 1896, a new group of 4 investors, including Peter Kroehler took over the company. In 1896, the company profited $1126.90. In July 1897 the company realized the need for a larger factory space, they found it along the C. B. & Q tracks in Naperville, IL. A two-story-and-basement frame structure was erected, 30 x 100 feet large.

  9. Windsor, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Windsor (/ ˈ w ɪ n d z ər / WIND-zer) is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, on the south bank of the Detroit River directly across from Detroit, Michigan, United States.. Geographically located within but administratively independent of Essex County, it is the southernmost city in Canada and marks the southwestern end of the Quebec City–Windsor Cor