357:, another Weston company, bought DICOA, clearing the $ 18.7m debt that had occurred when DICOA had purchased Fine Fare. The company name was changed from Howardsgate Holdings to Fine Fare (Holdings) Ltd. Gulliver meanwhile was introducing a scheme called Management by Objective, splitting the central management structure into four regional groups, creating own brand products and revising operating processes from warehousing to shelf stocking. This included a new computerised distribution centre in Washington at the cost of £400,000 which opened in 1968. In 1967, Associated British Foods repurchased 31% of the shares owned by DICOA in Fine Fare for $ 23,376,000, adding to the 49% it still owned. Gulliver's changes was seeing improvements, and in 1967 he was made chairman of Fine Fare. The company continued to grow, purchasing the 28 store East Anglian chain of Elmo for £1m from South African retailer O.K. Bazaars, and opening new supermarkets like
366:, William Cusson, with its supermarket subsidiary Carline, who operated 40 supermarkets and the high end grocery chain Hodgson & Hepworth in Doncaster. Under Gulliver's reorganisation Fine Fare's profit before tax in 1968 had grown to £2.7m. During 1968, the company introduced new products, including plants, a first for a British supermarkets which was not followed by its rivals until two years later, and its own brand wines and spirits. The company also moved into the off-licence trade, with 21 stores opened by 1969. By 1969, market share in the British grocery trade for supermarkets had grown to 41%. The company announced that they would be spending £400,000 on updating their tills in preparation of decimalisation. Fine Fare's profits in the same year continued to grow to £4.5m, and although they had greatly improved since 1965 (by over 5000%), they were still behind Tesco who had posted a profit of £10m.
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Carlines, Forrest Stores, Blower Bros., Scott's Fine Fare and Chas H. Sheen. The company opened one of
Britain's biggest supermarkets in Aberdeen, and was not sure what name to call it, but named it superstore after the local bus company put it as the destination on the front of the bus. Fine Fare's parent company, Associated British Foods, had in 1967 had purchased a controlling share holding in the grocery firm Melias, who also operated Merlin Supermarkets, and in 1970 agreed to share costs amongst both companies and allow the Fine Fare brand to be used on Melias supermarkets. The connection between Fine Fare and Melias grew further in 1971, when James Gulliver became Chairman of the business after the retirement of Mr J C Sanderson. Associated British Foods would buy the remaining shares in Melias in 1972, merging the business into Fine Fare.
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Stores, who had recently opened the 58,000 sq. foot
Shoppers Paradise hypermarket in Bedworth. Fine Fare announced that they would be the third UK retailer to withdraw from the full price records market in 1973, and that they planned to open 8 new superstores. The company announced a profit of £6m in 1973, with further growth to £7.4m a year later. In 1975, the company launched Shoppers Paradise as the company's discount chain, offering a small range of bare necessities, opening them in competitive areas or in smaller former Fine Fare locations. They also announced a £10m building program over the next 12 months. and had moved into the burgeoning freezer centre market having opened four stores. In 1976, Fine Fare bought 47 stores of the East Anglian based Downsway supermarket chain, which was owned by the
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store Busy B, while they realised that 1 in 10 were uneconomical and would need to be remodelled and open under new names. Another plan was to turn the company into three focused brand, Cooper for the top end of the market, Fine Fare as the middle market store and Busy B for the discount market. Many of the
Canadian management team resigned that summer as the strain took its toll as they struggled to turn the business around. The company, the largest supermarket chain in Europe at the time, made a pre-tax profit of just £85,000 in 1965, while rival Tesco had made £2.5 million. Garfield Weston replaced these with British management, with
296:. In 1959, multiple grocery retailers like Fine Fare only had 25% of the whole market. The company went on a expansion plan in the late 50s and early 60s, designed by their own inhouse architect team lead by Bryan Russel Archer and by 1962 had opened 236 supermarkets across the Fine Fare, Coopers and Burton brands, 30% of the total number of British supermarket stores, with a plan to open further supermarkets. In 1960, Garfield Weston brought in 500 Canadian supermarket clerks to train the management as the business struggled to find the required business leaders.
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Britain's first supermarket to sell organic foods when they introduced them to their stores in 1983. The company made a pre-tax profit of £35.3m in 1984-85, more than double made at the start of the decade, and by 1985 they were operating 437 stores including 40 superstores and 155 Shoppers Paradise. The company had continued to roll out the use of bar code scanning laser pen readers to stores, including all Shoppers Paradise shops so they could increase product lines from 650 to 1,250.
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a £2m contract. Young & Rubicom London's advertising campaign for the launch of Fine Fare's new
Birchwood Hypermarket received second prize in the IPA Effectiveness Awards. In 1985, Fine Fare increased its annual advertising spend by 30% to £4.3m, after spending around £3.3m to £3.5m in the three
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being cheaper in branded and own brands by 1979. By 1980, the business was still in fourth place in market share, though Asda now had a larger share than Fine Fare, and
Sainsbury's and Tesco market share had nearly doubled since 1970. To improve their competitiveness in the low price wars, Fine Fare
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Howardsgate Holdings. The company at the time had 275 supermarkets and 375 grocery stores operating under such names as John Shental; Albert Hausen; Fred Brown; Boyce Adams and Arthur Davy & Sons. Welwyn Department Store was not part of the sale of Howardsgate Holdings and was
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Waterworth business based in Lancashire. The company were still operating a variety of brands including Elmos,
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in the St. John's Shopping Centre, while Cooper's was rebranded under the trading name of Cooper's Fine Fare. Gulliver also opened Fine Ware, a non food chain of stores selling general merchandise, with Fine Ware gondolas appearing in Fine Fare stores. The remaining 20% of Fine Fare (Holdings) were
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bread brand, and by 1964 Fine Fare cancelled their contract with Sperry & Hutchinson, though Cooper stores in Scotland continued. By 1965, the management team were still trying to turn the business around, opening the largest supermarket in England, with some stores being turned into a discount
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business, the forerunner of Associated British Foods, purchased from Howardsgate Trust the Fine Fare Supermarket, the Welwyn Store grocery branches and the bakery business owned by the Trust. In 1955, Allied Bakeries entered an agreement with Cooper & Co, a Scottish grocery retailer, purchasing
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announcing a further 15 new stores would be opened during 1986. However, investors were speculating that the business would be sold, with James Gulliver's Argyll group being mention as a potential purchaser. The rumours were true, as Weston had decided that to try and compete with giants Tesco and
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and the Midlands & South West based Fearis Group, and the 30 grocery stores of Clarks in South East London. Joseph Burton & Co had started as a greengrocer in Nottingham during 1858 expanded rapidly and was incorporated and listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1900. The business operated
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campaign, Fine Fare were cheaper than Tesco on branded products, however they were dearer on own brand goods. In 1978, the expansion of the discount centres under the Shoppers Paradise and Elmo brands continued, and were opening further superstores, with Blackpool, built on the site of the former
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in 1986. By 1982, the business had rebranded under the three umbrella brands of Fine Fare, for superstores and supermarkets, Shoppers Paradise, for minimum lines discount stores and Melias, for convenience stores. During 1982 and 1983, Fine Fare announced plans to open 17 new stores. Fine Fare
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were allowed to open a branch. The business opened the newly purpose-built Welwyn Department Store in 1939 to replace the former Welwyn Stores. In 1948, Welwyn Garden City Company transferred the development of the town to the Welwyn Garden City Development Corporation under the
416:, a price guarantee that stated Fine Fare would offer the best price week in, week out, and if you could prove it was cheaper elsewhere you could get a refund. The business grew further in 1980 by the purchase of 57 Pricerite stores in the South of the country from owner
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under various names including the India & China Tea Stores; Valentine Stores; Shaw Brothers; Leckeby's; Swansons and J L Allcock. At the time, Howardsgate controlled over 600 stores, with Fine Fare accounting for 50+ grocery stores and 18 supermarkets.
408:, Britain's supermarket first basic range, which followed the idea first started by Carrefour in 1976. The launch may have helped Fine Fare reach 25% of all sales being own brand in the same year, however they were still behind Sainsbury's and
325:. The deal saw DICOA (Diversified Companies of America) pay $ 11.7 million for the stake plus a further $ 17 million advance to cover some of Fine Fare's loans. As part of the deal, George Metcalfe, the boss of Weston's Canadian grocery chain
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purchased from George Weston in 1968 for $ 2,243,000 by Associated British Foods, making it a wholly owned subsidiary for the first time since 1963. In the same year, Fine Fare purchased the northern based grocery business of
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In 1963, with the company struggling with its rapid expansion and not having enough junior managers, Garfield Weston stopped the supermarket building plan, with 46 of the stores not opened being sold or leased to rivals, like
456:, had joined forces with former Asda boss, John Fletcher to make a bid, while a rival bid came from the Dee Corporation, operators of Gateway Foodmarkets. In June 1986, Associated British Foods sold the company to
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appointed as Chief Executive. Gulliver, 35, had worked as a consultant for Associated British Foods construction subsidiary and impressed Weston enough to offer him the management role at Fine Fare.
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shares in the business but with Coopers maintaining its management, while in the same year they also added the North London department store business of B.B. Evans, purchasing the business from
480:, but due to a price error in an advert, Garland Compton had to reimburse Fine Fare and would need to repitch for the business which they retained. Another tag line used during this time was
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movement. The business would open further branches in Hertfordshire selling groceries. Welwyn Garden City Company refused to allow any other retailer in the new town until 1936, when the
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joined forces with other grocery firms to form the Distributive Trades Alliance. In protest at the issuing of the stamps, the alliance members stopped stocking Associated British Foods
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Pink Saving Stamps, which were already given out at Loblaws in Canada, and stated he would restart the supermarket rebuilding programme with the aim to open 1,000 supermarkets. However
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in a deal worth £668 million, that was paid in a mixture of cash and a £308 million issue of new Dee shares. All Dee Corporation's newly acquired stores were then either rebranded as
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adding them to their 131 Shoppers Paradise chain, and started to experiment with the use of bar code scanners at tills. In November 1980, Fine Fare opened their largest store yet, the
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In 1968, Garland Compton replaced Fine Fare's previous agency, G S Gerrard, with a £250,000 contract. Their first advertisement was a customer recommendation piece with the tag line
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to be introduced in the UK and in 1983 it was the first British supermarket to sell organic food. The business for the majority of its existence was owned by companies controlled by
512:(which ended in May 1988, around the same time that the last Fine Fare stores closed). The business also advertised on television, with some of the commercials fronted by the actor
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was a chain of supermarkets which operated in the United Kingdom from 1951 until 1988. During the 1960s the company was the largest operator of supermarkets in Europe. Their
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Sainsbury's was prohibitive. However Gulliver did not make a bid, and two interested bidders came to the fore. David Smith, an accountancy consultant who had worked for
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The business moved into the burgeoning DIY industry with their Fix'n'Fit counters in superstores, before opening their own standalone stores. The business was sold to
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and his family, but were sold in 1986 to the Dee Corporation, operators of
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3098:"Fine Fare: The launch of the new Birchwood Superstore"
1772:"How many of these Worcester supermarkets did you use?"
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Cassier's Industrial Management and Mechanical Handling
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The Market for Wine in Ten Western European Countries
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1458:. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1964. p. 85.
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Where you can be fair to your family, and your purse
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484:. From 1973, Fine Fare used the advertising agency
2031:Firms and Markets. Essays in Honour of Basil Yamey
1810:Preston in the 1960s Ten Years that Changed a City
1681:Bull, George; Hobday, Peter; Hamway, John (1972).
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1585:"Big in-store promotion of U.S. foods in Britain"
1501:. University of Toronto Press. 1964. p. 238.
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1887:"185-B - Records of Hart, Moss, Copley & Co"
1794:Beerman's Financial Year Book of Southern Africa
1756:James Gulliver Chairman of Food Group dies at 66
1472:The Making of Tesco. A Story of British Shopping
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2687:. H.M. Stationery Office. 1982. p. 67.
2372:"No capital spending slowdown at Fine Fare"
1318:Investors Chronicle and Money Market Review
1127:. London Stock Exchange. 1944. p. 941.
997:. Publications for Companies. p. 145.
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200:range, introduced in 1980, was the first
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2028:Charles Baden-Fuller, K. Tucker (2018).
796:Nowt Can Compare to Sunderland Fine Fare
476:.The tagline was replaced soon after to
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1101:. Taylor & Francis. p. 240.
904:. University of Hertfordshire Press.
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1607:Food, Processing, Packing, Marketing
1341:. Haymarket Press. 1969. p. 80.
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2934:. Vol. 74–75. 1985. p. 6.
2812:. Vol. 186. 1982. p. 722.
2671:. Vol. 256. 1980. p. 818.
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2344:David Rogers, R. L. Davies (1984).
2308:. Vol. 28. 1974. p. 1554.
2266:"Third UK Chain Rejects Full Price"
2254:. Vol. 9. 1974. p. C-121.
2236:. Vol. 24. 1973. p. 1100.
1936:. Vol. 73. 1970. p. 1435.
1912:"Associated British Foods forecast"
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1220:. Filament Publishing. p. 97.
958:. Vol. 154. 1954. p. 696.
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772:Fine Fare is mentioned in the song
583:Fine Fare Freezer Centres (sold to
504:for three years from the season of
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3849:Companies based in Welwyn Hatfield
3464:"The Toy Dolls Lyrics – lyricsbox"
3343:. Vol. 18. 1974. p. 125.
2967:. Vol. 1. Gale. p. 184.
2784:. Vol. 1. 1982. p. 675.
2726:. Vol. 208. 1981. p. 41.
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2389:Ltd, Development Analysts (1975).
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2179:. Vol. 19. 1972. p. 714.
2074:"The Fine Fare Group of Companies"
1918:. Vol. 5. 1968. p. 1205.
1537:. Vol. 116. 1963. p. 58.
1519:. Vol. 227. 1968. p. 84.
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2744:. Vol. 63. 1983. p. 43.
2708:. Vol. 76. 1986. p. 55.
2653:. Vol. 32. 1980. p. 24.
2501:. Vol. 22. 1977. p. 43.
2161:. Vol. 40. 1971. p. 17.
2062:. Vol. 9. 1971. p. 187.
1875:. Vol. 9. 1969. p. 364.
1796:. Vol. 1. 1964. p. 526.
1623:The Age of the Common Millionaire
1248:. Vol. 79. 1962. p. 74.
212:with the stores being rebranded.
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2573:. Vol. 1. 1980. p. 11.
2451:Jane's Major Companies of Europe
2252:Jane's Major Companies of Europe
2218:. Vol. 52. 1983. p. 8.
1302:. Vol. 5. 1960. p. 34.
1024:. Phillimore. pp. 125–127.
612:London and Newcastle Tea Company
220:
2947:The Directory of Multinationals
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1021:A History of Welwyn Garden City
3864:1951 establishments in England
3413:"25 years ago August 17, 1979"
3279:. Holyoake Books. p. 42.
3163:"Celtic Match Programmes 1987"
3141:"Celtic Match Programmes 1985"
2964:Notable Corporate Chronologies
2684:Parliamentary Papers Volume 40
2665:"The New Centre of Attraction"
2542:Retailing in a SCM-perspective
2447:"Associated British Foods Ltd"
2141:Business Archives Issues 83–86
1395:. Business Books. p. 27.
1139:"Joseph Burton & Sons Ltd"
1011:
984:
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891:
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1:
3301:"Nottingham Fine Fare Branch"
3165:. Celticmatchprogrammes.co.uk
3143:. Celticmatchprogrammes.co.uk
2272:. 18 August 1973. p. 45.
2097:. FriesenPress. p. 104.
807:
468:Advertising & sponsorship
149:Howardsgate Trust (1951–1954)
3740:Lothian, Borders & Angus
3232:Maurice De Soissons (1988).
3185:"Gordon Jackson in Pictures"
2851:. Longman. 1986. p. 44.
1948:"The Writing is on the Wall"
991:Maurice De Soissons (1988).
779:Selling England by the Pound
7:
3659:Sainsbury's Freezer Centres
2173:"ABF to buy rest of Melias"
2119:"Food Breweries and Stores"
1720:"4000 Line Fine Fare store"
1389:Cox, Roger Kenneth (1972).
1052:. Co-operative Union. 1955.
75:; 36 years ago
57:; 73 years ago
39:Private company, subsidiary
10:
3890:
3319:"Industrial Relations Act"
3273:Johnston Birchall (1987).
3049:. 24 July 1975. p. 4.
3021:. SAGUS. p. 637-638.
2994:. SAGUS. p. 573-574.
2961:Julie A. Mitchell (2001).
2702:"Associated British Foods"
2571:Retail Trade International
2425:"Associated British Foods"
2407:"Fine Fare buys 47 stores"
2248:"Associated British Foods"
2137:"Associated British Foods"
1966:"Fine Fare (Holdings) Ltd"
1869:"Associated British Foods"
1835:"Associated British Foods"
1683:"Fine Fare (Holdings) Ltd"
1513:"Associated British Foods"
1314:"Associated British Foods"
1173:"Royal Court of Justice",
926:"The War Years, 1939-1945"
494:Young & Rubicom London
231:Welwyn Garden City Company
215:
3803:
3697:
3518:
2782:Major Companies of Europe
2060:A Communist Weekly Review
2034:. Routledge. p. 69.
1930:"Supermarket plant sales"
1790:"O.K. Bazaars (1929) Ltd"
1064:"B.B. Evans & Co Ltd"
873:"Welwyn Stores: Hatfield"
650:
233:, the business formed by
183:Melias, Shoppers Paradise
177:
140:
119:
108:
98:
87:
69:
51:
43:
35:
26:
3373:"Stevenage developments"
2159:Food Processing Industry
1854:George Weston Ltd (1968)
1739:George Weston Ltd (1967)
1702:George Weston Ltd (1966)
1557:Davies, Charles (1987).
1359:Davies, Charles (1987).
972:. Our Welwyn Garden City
798:from their fourth album
540:Joseph Burton & Sons
502:Scottish Football League
500:Fine Fare sponsored the
486:Collett Dickenson Pearce
162:Associated British Foods
22:Fine Fare (Holdings) Ltd
3391:"Construction Projects"
3260:Materials Handling News
3082:"THE MARKETING SCENE".
2230:"Bedworth developments"
1626:. Dutton. p. 251.
1179:page 4, 29 January 1959
930:John Lewis Memory Store
877:John Lewis Memory Store
851:John Lewis Memory Store
335:Sperry & Hutchinson
3698:Co-operative societies
3664:Sainsbury's SavaCentre
3211:. SAGUS. p. 280.
3205:Graham Thomas (2024).
3015:Graham Thomas (2022).
2988:Graham Thomas (2022).
2539:Mogens Bjerre (2005).
2515:Blackpool through time
2467:A. M. Findlay (2002).
1807:Keith Johnson (2015).
1620:Robert Heller (1988).
1498:Canadian Annual Review
1296:"Supermarket Shopping"
1278:"British Supermarkets"
1095:Roy A. Church (2013).
602:Hodgson & Hepworth
568:Arthur Davy & Sons
395:, Tesco, Sainsbury's,
364:Great Universal Stores
323:Wittington Investments
313:
91:Sold and rebranded to
3566:Downsway Supermarkets
3519:Investor-owned chains
3379:. 1975. p. 1017.
2724:The Electrical Review
2453:. 1977. p. C-74.
2350:. Wiley. p. 47.
2056:"Panel of Housewives"
1985:British Industry Week
1609:. Vol. 34. 1965.
1214:Bill Grimsey (2012).
1157:"A new grocery giant"
1018:Roger Filler (1986).
422:Birchwood Hypermarket
355:George Weston Limited
308:A Fine Fare store in
307:
237:, the founder of the
202:own brand basic range
132:(chairman 1967–1972)
3644:Premier Supermarkets
3609:International Stores
3547:Cartier's Superfoods
3337:"Work Study Officer"
3325:. 1972. p. 101.
3307:. 1971. p. 193.
2950:. 1992. p. 144.
2778:"Fine Fare Holdings"
2629:"Supermarket chains"
1972:. 1969. p. 258.
1841:. 1969. p. 161.
1670:. 1998. p. 125.
1441:. 1963. p. 680.
1260:"Supermarket Lineup"
1242:"Supermarket Growth"
1163:. 1958. p. 188.
1145:. 1947. p. 324.
1084:. 2005. p. 815.
1070:. 1959. p. 119.
300:The 60s bust to boom
3538:Burton Supermarkets
3359:The Estates Gazette
3341:Management Services
3262:. 1984. p. 32.
3123:"Supermarket trade"
2888:. p. 178-180.
2806:"Supermarket trade"
2742:Investors Chronicle
2706:Investors Chronicle
2669:The Estates Gazette
2635:. 1980. p. 13.
2567:"Supermarket Sales"
2499:Management Services
2195:The Estates Gazette
2177:Investors Chronicle
2143:. 2002. p. 33.
2091:Frank Farr (2022).
2078:The Estates Gazette
2001:The Making of Tesco
1998:Sarah Ryle (2013).
1987:. 1969. p. 21.
1954:. 1968. p. 60.
1934:The Grower (London)
1761:, 17 September 1996
1654:. 1969. p. 80.
1589:Foreign Agriculture
1469:Sarah Ryle (2013).
1335:"W Garfield Weston"
462:Gateway Foodmarkets
458:The Dee Corporation
414:Fine Fare Guarantee
210:Gateway Foodmarkets
103:The Dee Corporation
23:
3071:(7–12): 161. 1973.
3043:"Fine Fare advert"
2863:"Barcode Scanning"
2191:"New Developments"
1759:The New York Times
1742:. 1967. p. 8.
1591:. 1965. p. 8.
1392:Retail development
994:Welwyn Garden City
768:In popular culture
657:Welwyn Garden City
497:years previously.
314:
262:In December 1954,
248:New Towns Act 1946
227:Welwyn Garden City
113:Welwyn Garden City
21:
3831:
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3770:Rochdale Pioneers
3439:"Aisle of Plenty"
3419:. 1 November 2004
2928:"Dee Corporation"
2791:978-0-86010-601-2
2609:Missing or empty
2480:978-0-415-08722-3
879:. 15 January 2015
634:Shoppers Paradise
622:Scott's Fine Fare
555:Cooper's & Co
258:Arrival of Weston
252:Howardsgate Trust
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109:Headquarters
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3614:Key Markets
3581:FreshXpress
3562:David Greig
3256:Opened 1984
3169:18 February
3147:18 February
2867:Accountancy
2495:"Fine Fare"
2302:"Fine Fare"
1417:"Stamp War"
1282:New Society
1200:: 77. 1959.
747:Farnborough
731:Northampton
671:Lanarkshire
552:City Stores
534:Blower Bros
528:Boyce Adams
406:Yellow Pack
397:Key Markets
339:Sainsbury's
273:Littlewoods
239:garden city
194:Yellow Pack
170:(1986–1988)
164:(1967–1986)
3838:Categories
3720:Highburton
3669:Somerfield
3624:Local Plus
3534:Botterills
3355:"For Sale"
2895:1550130501
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1372:1550130501
1300:News Front
808:References
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711:Gloucester
677:Washington
643:Waterworth
537:Fred Brown
121:Key people
3780:Sheffield
3577:FJ Wallis
3573:Fine Fare
3542:Carrefour
3423:1 October
2651:Directors
2590:cite book
2270:Billboard
1435:"Grocery"
1176:The Times
792:Toy Dolls
751:Hampshire
737:Stevenage
717:Aylesford
691:Stockport
590:Fine Ware
580:Fine Fare
560:Debenhams
436:Do It All
404:launched
353:In 1966,
294:Debenhams
198:own-label
190:Fine Fare
99:Successor
3813:Category
3745:Midlands
3725:Ilkeston
3674:Stewarts
3634:Mainstop
3619:Lipton's
3599:Hillards
3595:Haldanes
3591:GT Smith
3469:17 April
3448:25 April
3190:17 April
3065:Director
2762:16 April
1217:Sold Out
976:16 April
936:24 April
883:24 April
857:24 April
831:17 April
697:Hucknall
410:Waitrose
388:Checkout
343:Sunblest
286:Brighton
44:Industry
3765:Penrith
3750:Moulton
3710:Croydon
3654:Safeway
3604:Hintons
3586:Gateway
2601:value (
1857:. 1968.
1705:. 1966.
794:called
788:Genesis
782:by the
707:Tuffley
546:Carline
510:1987–88
506:1985–86
433:WHSmith
359:Preston
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