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  2. Argos (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Website. argos .co .uk. 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.

  3. Habitat (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Habitat (a trading name of Argos Limited) is a brand of household furnishings in the United Kingdom and the main homewares brand within the Sainsbury's group.. Founded in 1964 by Sir Terence Conran, it merged with a number of other retailers in the 1980s to create Storehouse plc, before the latter sold Habitat to the Ikano Group, owned by the Kamprad family, in 1992.

  4. List of discount shops in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The Factory Shops Essex Ltd. 5. Family run Essex -based discount shop [ 1] Goodwins. c. 2010s. Yorkshire Trading Company. 4. North East and Yorkshire based multi price discount retailer that originally started life as a pound shop.

  5. PetSmart - Wikipedia

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    PetSmart Inc. is a privately held American chain of pet superstores, which sell pet products, services, and small pets. It is the leading North American pet company, and its direct competitor is Petco. [ 4][ 5] Its indirect competitors are Amazon, Walmart, and Target. [ 6] As of 2020, PetSmart has more than 1,650 stores in the United States and ...

  6. List of television channels in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    A breakdown is impossible due to a) the number of platforms, b) duplication of services, c) regional services, d) part time operations, and e) audio. For the Sky platform alone, there were 485 TV stations, additionally 57 "timeshifted versions", 36 HDTV versions, 42 regional TV options, 81 audio channels, and 5 promotion channels as of mid-2010.

  7. Boots (company) - Wikipedia

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    Boots UK Limited (formerly Boots the Chemists Limited ), [ 1] is a health and beauty retailer and pharmacy chain that operates in the United Kingdom. It also operates internationally, including Ireland, Italy, Norway, the Netherlands, Malta, Thailand and Indonesia . The parent company, The Boots Company plc, merged with Alliance UniChem in 2006 ...

  8. Argos (satellite system) - Wikipedia

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    Argos is a global satellite -based system that collects, processes, and disseminates (spreads, distributes) environmental data from fixed and mobile platforms around the world. [citation needed] The worldwide tracking and environmental monitoring system is the results from Franco-American cooperation. In addition to satellite data collection ...

  9. List of unusual deaths - Wikipedia

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    The death of Aeschylus, killed by a turtle dropped onto his head by a falcon, illustrated in the 15th-century Florentine Picture-Chronicle by Baccio Baldini [1]. This list of unusual deaths includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources.