| 单词 | Woolworth |
| 例句 | We pedaled to Woolworth’s, which was bigger than all the stores in Battle Mountain put together, and played tag in the aisles until the manager chased us out. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z So we went into the Woolworth’s, and immediately I felt much more cheerful. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z After ignoring the students for two hours, the manager closed Woolworth’s, citing a telephoned bomb threat. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Into the slot at the top we slip our valentines, cut from books of them you can buy at Woolworth’s, with special, single ones for the people we especially like. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Students walked across the Queen Street Bridge to downtown Hampton and converged on the lunch counters at Woolworth’s and Wornom’s, the local drug store. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Some fifty NCC students, joined by four white students from Duke, walked into the Woolworth’s store on Main Street and filled up the seats at the lunch counter. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t seen at all what Meryl Lee was doing on Valentine’s Day, while we were sipping Cokes at the lunch counter at Woolworth’s. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z And that she was grown and had to work at Woolworth’s. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Durham, shut down by students protesting Jim Crow segregation on February 8, 1960. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, I don’t care. The lunch counter at Woolworth’s is good enough. I think they have specials on Saturdays.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A plastic shower cap— ten cents apiece at Woolworth’s. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then, maybe to Woolworth’s for a hamburger and a Coke.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z On the third day, sixty students converged upon the Woolworth’s, and by the fourth, three hundred had joined the demonstration. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Ignoring the waitress’s growing anger, Blair continued to press for service, arguing, with a logic that only infuriated the woman, that if Woolworth’s didn’t want to serve the public perhaps they should sell membership cards. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z A year and a half before, Jamie had made a big purchase; he had spent his birthday money and part of his Christmas money on a transistor radio, made in Japan, purchased from Woolworth’s. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk straight past Woolworth's without even looking in the windows because the one time my grandmother went inside they made her wait and wait. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z I also opened a bank account, rented a post office box, and bought a plastic bowl and a spoon at Woolworth’s, a store whose name I recognized from London. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Then they went to Woolworth’s for a small portable blackboard and a piece of chalk. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Two dogs save the day for me, two dogs at the door of Woolworth’s stuck together after the excitement. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Kelly does the Pick 'n' Mix at Woolworth's in Malvern and what Kelly sits on isn't ever the same again. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The old dime stores and sweet shops were closed, Kresge’s, Woolworth’s, Sanders Ice Cream. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Woolworth’s? They don’t serve meals fit for a pageant queen. Let me take you to my favorite spot.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The Woolworth’s has old wooden floors, stained from years of winter slush on people’s boots, and dim overhead lights that hang down from the ceiling on metal stems. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She set up a trust fund with Ivan Woolworth, an attorney who worked for the Fischers pro bono. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z ‘Just for a girl. A clerk down at Woolworth’s is going to get married next week.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z One Saturday I’m told to deliver the telegram to Theresa’s mother at her job in Woolworth’s. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z For the Woolworth’s lunch counter, like similar restaurants throughout the South, was reserved for whites only. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In his autobiography he talked about going to the Woolworth’s in Columbus, Georgia, and being able to shop but not eat there. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z For once in my life, I went with my friends to Woolworth. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When the metal lids opened, I could see things that were far away incredibly close, like the Woolworth Building, and Union Square, and the gigantic hole where the World Trade Center was. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She pointed to the entrance of a Woolworth’s shop. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z With her lips flapping like a flag, she reminds us that the “Community Concerns” meeting is Wednesday night, to discuss a sit-in at the Woolworths lunch counter on Amite Street. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z We walked through the evening light to Woolworth’s, where we sat at the lunch counter and I ordered two Cokes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “That Woolworth’s shop earlier, it had all these tapes, so I thought they were bound to have yours. But I don’t think they did.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z For a long time, I don't put one foot inside Woolworth's. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z There were only about a dozen people sitting quietly at Woolworth's L-shaped lunch counter when the four black students sat down and Blair ordered a cup of coffee. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She pinches tubes of lipstick from Woolworth’s, packets of licorice Nibs from the drugstore. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Next day I’m delivering a telegram to Woolworth’s and there is the answer, a whole section packed with paper and envelopes. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Originally built for Barbara Hutton, the Woolworth heiress, in the 1930s, it was sold to the United States government for $1 shortly after World War II. In London, Embassy Residence Is Showcase for American Art 2011-02-28T21:27:00Z On 26 October one photo of an empty Woolworths shelf in Melbourne, cleared of that day’s doughnuts, sparked hope. How doughnuts became Australia's symbol of Covid hope 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z I got to build a skyscraper right by the Woolworth Building. Frank Gehry: Dizzy heights 2011-07-05T20:30:03Z When four African Americans are attacked at a Woolworth’s sit-in, de Visé uses the almost quaint descriptor “hooligans” in reference to the perpetrators. Review | A new biography depicts B.B. King as ‘the first guitar hero.’ But does it truly see him? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Cass Gilbert was identified as the architect not only of the Woolworth Building but also of the former Austin, Nichols Warehouse on Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. An Architectural Cruise Around Manhattan 2012-09-13T22:17:26Z A photograph of a brightly lighted Woolworth Building, shortly after it was completed, top, and one from 1912 while it was still under construction, above, are among the images in this show. Spare Times for April 19-25 2013-04-18T22:23:37Z He made $57.50 a week, he said, survived on 35-cent ham salad sandwiches from Woolworth’s and lived in an actress cousin’s apartment on 23rd Street while she was in upstate New York doing stock theater. Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z Visitors to Nashville can explore the infamous Woolworth lunch counter where sit-ins took place in a very visceral way at the new Woolworth on 5th restaurant. Learning About the Civil Rights Era Through Travel 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., where peaceful protesters staged sit-ins, to the house of Daisy Bates, an organizer of the desegregation effort at Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas. Learning About the Civil Rights Era Through Travel 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z “It was a disgrace. I will never be buying cakes from Woolworths again.” 'Pathetic' frog birthday cake from supermarket leaves parents 'mortified': 'It was a disgrace' 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Shane said Mason and his friends still had a great time at the party, but the couple remained upset with the response they received from Woolworths. 'Pathetic' frog birthday cake from supermarket leaves parents 'mortified': 'It was a disgrace' 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The clique dared Sally to steal something from the local Woolworth’s and, so, she stuffed a 5-cent notebook into her bag. Review | Was ‘Lolita’ inspired by a true crime? A new book offers tantalizing evidence it was. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “It’s a good outcome,” a Woolworths representative said in a statement emailed to Reuters. Australian supermarket giant says 'yes' to mass nude photograph 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Guardian Australia is awaiting a response from Woolworths as to how it believes the levy will benefit growers. Jamie Oliver marketing campaign levy sparks backlash from farmers 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Is this a paean to Calvin and Tinie's youthful years necking MD 20/20 outside their respective branches of Woolworths, or just another vacuous ode to Grey Goose and LA clubs with table service? This week's new tracks 2013-02-04T06:00:00Z Crowds huddle under the scaffolding around the Woolworth Building to watch the parade, in 1981. A Nostalgic Look at Independence Days of Yesteryear 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z In this workshop for ages 3 through 10 at the Skyscraper Museum, participants will explore the exhibition “Woolworth Building @ 100” and design their own skyscrapers with fanciful decorations. Spare Times for Children for April 26-May 2 2013-04-25T22:27:06Z It’s another transition, from Woolworth to City Hall Park, which is like an English garden. Brooklyn Bridge, Star of the City: Here’s a Tour 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Once, Alexander reported she was coming out of Woolworth’s and a woman pinned her against a shop window. Jean Alexander obituary 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Visits to now defunct department stores such as Woolworth and Korvette's led to my initially sari-clad mother adding peasant blouses and flared trousers to her wardrobe. Family life 2013-02-23T07:15:01Z Suddenly everything opens up, you see the harbor, and north, on Broadway, toward the Woolworth Building. Take a Virtual Tour of the Financial District and the Battery 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The majority fail, largely because singles sales are now much higher than they were when buying one involved traipsing to Woolworths. Click to download: Storm the legion 2010-05-20T20:45:00Z In this workshop for ages 3 through 10 at the Skyscraper Museum, participants will explore the exhibition “Woolworth Building @ 100” and design their own gargoyle sculptures. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 9-15 2013-08-08T22:04:27Z Wall Street is challenging London’s dominance of the international stock market, and finishing touches are being put on the highest high-rise on the planet, the Woolworth Building, in Lower Manhattan. Two Exhibitions Re-examine the 1913 Armory Show 2012-10-28T04:27:18Z After festival organizers agreed to move the event from busy weekend trading hours to a quiet Monday morning, Woolworths shed its inhibitions to allow the event to go ahead on July 9. Australian supermarket giant says 'yes' to mass nude photograph 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The dust cloud was even there at night, illuminated by the searchlights at ground zero, casting a sinister backlight around the silhouette of the Woolworth building, the pupil in the Eye of Sauron. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Price weaves together gothic carvings and the horrible true story of the Manchester Woolworths fire to compose a grisly soul-funk requiem in her film The Woolworths Choir of 1979. Death, death everywhere: the grim reaper's on the loose in galleries 2012-11-14T14:25:03Z By 1951, the Empire State Building was air-conditioned, and in 1953, the Woolworth Building followed suit — though only in a third of its offices. Will Work for Air-Conditioning 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z For it wasn't the carefully recreated pieces of 70s design and Woolworths art that particularly affected Boy George; they were just the Proustian tipping points. TV review: The House That Made Me 2010-12-10T08:00:00Z Lynn, the East Ender who said she was going to work in Woolworth’s, devoted her life to family and to literacy, working with kids, some with special needs, at libraries. “63 Up” and the Child in All of Us 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Even when we were 15 years old and auditioning for Motown Records, we were wearing pearls we bought from Woolworth. On the Runway Blog: Reliving the Glamour of the Supremes 2012-10-12T20:19:05Z Don Michalsky, 73, said he has eaten at the Pekin since he worked as a stock boy at Woolworth’s more than 60 years ago. With Chop Suey and Loyal Fans, a Montana Kitchen Keeps the Flame Burning 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z For its part, Woolworths and its customers have donated more than $3 million to on-the-ground relief organizations, including the Salvation Army. In the wake of bush fires, hunger-relief efforts mobilize in Australia 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Among the sites to be visited: the Woolworth Building, Bowling Green and sites associated with J.P. Spare Times Listings for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z There were already, of course, "chain stores": Woolworths, Marks & Spencer, British Home Stores, etc. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z To the east, across City Hall Park, are two early landmarks of skyscraper design, Cass Gilbert’s 1913 Woolworth building and McKim, Mead & White’s 1912 Municipal building. Architecture Review: Downtown Skyscraper for the Digital Age 2011-02-10T00:03:54Z It was a sacred ritual: Woolworth’s for a hot dog and a visit with the pet parakeets and goldfish. Luis Alberto Urrea: By the Book 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z And there was a Woolworth's and a dry-cleaner's, and a National Provincial Bank. The Second Prize by George Layton - short story 2012-11-16T09:00:00Z Created by Applied Imagination, the exhibition this year includes Lower Manhattan sites like the 1913 Woolworth Building and One World Trade Center, as well as early-1900s ferries. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The detonators for limpet mines used to blow up barges on the Danube were "concealed inside Woolworths aniseed balls whose dissolving rate had been vigorously tested in Bedford Modern School swimming pool". The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville by Clare Mulley – review 2012-08-03T21:55:03Z In Santa Fe, some residents claim that it was created by Teresa Hernandez, who sold them over an old 1960s Woolworth's department store lunch counter. Upgrade your Frito pie with steak chili for a hearty winter dinner fancy enough for guests 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Weiss We can still get chills walking over the bridge into Lower Manhattan — in the morning light the Woolworth Building, the Gehry building, the Municipal Building all dematerialize. Brooklyn Bridge, Star of the City: Here’s a Tour 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The youngest of three girls, she was born Lesley Hornby in north London's Neasden to a carpenter dad and a factory worker mom who worked a Woolworth's counter to earn extra money. Twiggy: `It could have gone terribly wrong' 2010-03-29T20:25:00Z Betty and Morrie “looked at each other and almost burst into laughter” – they had a fake gold ring bought at Woolworths. The 100-year-old couple – still married, still going strong 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Among the dances that will be highlighted is “Pas de Duke,” which was recently performed for the camera by Jacqueline Green and Yannick Lebrun at the top of the Woolworth Building. A Digital Ailey Season Celebrates ‘Revelations’ at 60 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z At the top, we inspected the spectacular pyramid-shaped skylight, which frames the nearby Gothic spine of the Woolworth Building. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Manfredi Like Woolworth, conceived a century ago to represent a mighty American company. Brooklyn Bridge, Star of the City: Here’s a Tour 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z I very clearly recall standing next to Flossie in Woolworth’s, where she was helping me pick out a dress-up lipstick and listening to a story about strangers mistaking them for sisters. Anorexia killed my grandma 2012-07-22T13:00:00Z When retail giant Woolworths began importing German ornaments in the 1890s, they noted that some were in the shape of a pickle and began ascribing a deeper meaning behind it. The curious tradition of hanging a Christmas pickle ornament on trees 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z In 2010 in Greensboro, N.C., for example, the International Civil Rights Center and Museum opened in a former Woolworths, where the lunch counter once excluded blacks, inspiring protests that ignited a national movement. Museum Review: National Civil Rights Museum to Reopen After Reconstruction 2014-04-01T20:53:41Z Observers were dispatched to the East End of London where they spied on young girls hanging around the "toilet" counter in Woolworths, or applying makeup in the ladies' lavatories in Stepney. Glamour versus feminism? Just look at the images in the media we all adore 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z In the comments of the post, Woolworths responded to Gompertz apologizing for the “scary surprise.” Woman finds huge spider inside gingerbread house 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Catch a summer evening market in Rundle Street Rundle Mall in the city centre has the usual shopping suspects, from David Jones to Woolworths. Essential Adelaide guide: top sites and festival attractions 2013-02-28T07:00:03Z In this workshop for ages 6 through 12 at the Skyscraper Museum, participants will explore the exhibition “Woolworth Building @ 100” and learn how to compare and contrast that landmark’s design with examples of Gothic architecture. Spare Times: For Children, for July 12-18 2013-07-11T22:26:49Z At The Palms Shopping Center, on Victoria Island, I found sports brands like Converse, Levi’s and Nike, as well as Swatch and a big new Woolworths. My Lagos: Duro Olowu's Home Town 2012-11-14T11:30:18Z SHoP moved its offices three years ago into the Woolworth Building, one of Manhattan’s high temples of giltwork. Our Midas Moment, From Galleries to Artisans 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z But, when I went into Woolworths and listened to the latest single by the Jam or the Specials, I heard my life reflected back loud and clear, and with all its tensions and uncertainties. George Shaw 2011-02-13T00:05:02Z I’d cut classes in high school — way too boring and unreal, I thought — to picket Woolworth’s branches in Manhattan. Following the Civil Rights Trail 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Five children vanish when a German V-2 rocket slams through the roof of a Woolworth’s in South London in 1944. Francis Spufford’s New Novel Imagines Lives That Might Have Been 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The bitter truth is that the first record I ever went to buy from Woolworths was Aqua's Turn Back Time. Six Songs of Me: John Burns of Juan and Only 2012-08-24T08:55:00Z Katie Gompertz, from Sydney, Australia, posted pictures of the huntsman spider inside the gingerbread house package from Australian supermarket chain Woolworths on Monday. Woman finds huge spider inside gingerbread house 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Held at the Wooly, a too-cool lounge in the Woolworth Building, it attracted more than 150 publishing insiders, many of them plucked from the mastheads of Vanity Fair, Harper’s Magazine and Esquire. His Own Best Character 2011-05-18T20:55:46Z For instance, we were standing on the observation deck of the Woolworth Building, where no one is allowed to stand, and One World Trade Center is towering above us. Brian Unger on ‘the Big American Story’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z In 1963, Ms. Moody joined a racially mixed group in a sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Jackson. Anne Moody, Author of ‘Coming of Age in Mississippi,’ Dies at 74 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z If you want to be a writer or an artist, all you need is a Biro and a Woolworths jotter; it's a democratic medium. Alan Moore: why I turned my back on Hollywood 2012-12-15T19:08:25Z I was better equipped for my expedition to Tottenville, Staten Island, where the Atlantic Terra Cotta Company manufactured architectural ornaments for skyscrapers and cultural attractions, including the Woolworth Building and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Collectors Find Historical Value in Broken Glass 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z My mum bought it me from Woolworths in Shirley high street. The 60 best No 1 singles ever: what's your favourite? 2012-05-31T21:01:00Z On good days, there might be a visit to the Woolworth’s lunch counter; on really good days, the Walnut Room at Marshall Field’s. He Went to 105 Shows in One Season. Now He Watches TV. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Woolworth is a huge, imposing presence on the street, like the Municipal Building, but the tiles give it a delicacy on the skyline that most big buildings don’t have. Brooklyn Bridge, Star of the City: Here’s a Tour 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The clerk at Woolworths’ sold her a makeup base, mascara and eyebrow pencil. Stokes County native made history as black model 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z In the inaugural show, you visit the Woolworth Building in New York. Brian Unger on ‘the Big American Story’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Footnote: about 10 years after its 1975 release, I encountered Don Estelle, in full pith helmet and shorts, singing Whispering Grass in the records section of Woolworths. Readers recommend: songs about gossip ? the results 2011-03-03T13:03:50Z In the US, there are hundreds of underground labels that specialise in the format and package it with a degree of artistry never witnessed in the old Woolworths bargain bin. Return of the audio cassette 2010-03-29T20:00:00Z The last hurrah was the cast party two nights later at the Wooly, a club in the Woolworth Building in Lower Manhattan. Whit Stillman and the Song of the Preppy 2012-03-18T05:30:57Z As for Life magazine and its boosterish enthusiasms, Mr. Brinkley shows how the “Life Goes to a Party” feature covered a women’s sit-down strike at Woolworths as the “newest type of camping excursion.” Books of The Times: Alan Brinkley Tells Henry Luce?s Story in ?The Publisher? 2010-04-19T21:35:00Z After the photo of the underwhelming cake went viral on social media, Woolworths reportedly reached out of the family to apologize and offer a $50 gift card for the incident. 'Pathetic' frog birthday cake from supermarket leaves parents 'mortified': 'It was a disgrace' 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z This led to his being hired by the Woolworth Co. to travel from store to store as a managerial troubleshooter. Jon Vickers, Opera Star Known for His Raw Power and Intensity, Dies at 88 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z For years, I lived in TriBeCa and stared at the Woolworth Building with a sense of wonder of what a beautiful building it was, so I was somewhat familiar with it. Brian Unger on ‘the Big American Story’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Another crowded scene awaited Mr. Stein at the Wooly, a dark private bar behind an unmarked door in the Woolworth Building, where Mr. Goulian’s party was already packed by 8 p.m. Lorin Stein, the Paris Review?s New Party Boy 2011-02-25T19:58:16Z The team called the show “Warrior in Woolworths,” inspired by the song of the 1970s band X-Ray Spex, and referred to what they called “young old-lady outfits.” Prints That Tell a Story 2012-09-16T18:24:24Z I would look up at the Woolworth Building, at Trinity Church or at the two tallest buildings of all, Minoru Yamasaki’s unloved behemoths of aluminum and steel. When Wall Street Was Unoccupied 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “I was hired to be a stock boy at a Woolworth’s in New Jersey,” he began. Jon Stewart, Employee of the Month 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Comprising three parts, the video brings together photographs of church architecture, internet clips of pop performances, and news footage of a notorious fire in a Woolworths furniture department in Manchester in 1979. Films and funny puppets vie for Turner art prize 2012-10-01T22:10:14Z In a former Woolworths building on Good Hope Road, the Anacostia Arts Centre houses exhibitions, a restaurant, a small theatre and a few boutiques. A tour of a changing capital 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z The iconic skyline began sprouting buildings like the Flatiron and the Woolworth. The 20 Years That Made New York City 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z A few months later, Woolworth’s led the way in opening its lunch counter to everyone. Protests have long been a powerful way to bring about change 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Price's video installation The Woolworths Choir of 1979 is shown at the Tate. From Hare to Hytner: leading cultural figures oppose the EBacc 2012-12-14T22:50:00Z The session was most likely held at a Columbia Records studio in the Woolworth Building, which was just a few years old at the time. 100 Years of New York Philharmonic Milestones, by the Earful 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z This is the thrill of Frank Gehry’s seasick column at 8 Spruce Street, for example, or of the Woolworth, the pyramidal green patina of its peak alert like a little head. The Ugly Truth 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The passing of time has altered most people’s view on that, and few would say that they think the lunch counter sit-ins were wrong, because they made Woolworths’ customers and management uncomfortable. Did a lesbian couple bully Christian innkeepers over the right to marry on their farm? 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z That was not a view shared by millions of people across the world who bought prints of Chinese Girl from Woolworths in the 1950s. Chinese gold 2013-03-20T18:07:48Z Participants in museum classes visited her studio in the Woolworth building while she was preparing it, assisting with paint and glue. Misaki Kawai at Children?s Museum of the Arts 2012-03-15T22:08:54Z It is not as bad as the worst parts of the Woolworth Building, but quite visible, because the terra cotta is hard by the sidewalk. Streetscapes: Ring Around the Collar at 535 Park Avenue 2013-08-01T21:28:06Z He worked for stores that included Safeway and the Woolworth chain, performing in local theater before receiving a scholarship to study at Toronto’s Royal Conservatory of Music. Jon Vickers, acclaimed Canadian operatic tenor, dies at 88 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z In EW’s exclusive look at Redmayne on set, he’s flanked by two phoenixes in a golden lobby of the Woolworth. Everything We Know About J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Prequel 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z You’ll never look at the Woolworth Building the same way again. ‘The Gargoyle Hunters,’ by John Freeman Gill: A love letter to New York City 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z However, a spokesperson from supermarket chain Woolworths said it was monitoring the situation and does not "anticipate any immediate impacts at this time". DP World: Australia ports remain closed after cyber-attack 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Store theft and customer aggression are both higher, but "we are more concerned with ensuring the continued wellbeing and safety of our team", Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci said on an Oct. Australian retailers add security tech amid rising theft, aggression 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Woolworths, the country's largest grocer, on Wednesday logged an increase in food sales in the first quarter as value-conscious shoppers seized on cheaper meat, fruit and vegetables, but warned of continuing living cost pressures. Australia's Coles Q1 sales rise on at-home consumption, but misses estimate 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Supermarket giant Woolworths WOW.AX said on Wednesday that average prices for the products it sold in the September quarter rose just 2% over a year earlier, a significant moderation compared with previous quarters. Australia Q3 inflation surprisingly strong, adds to rate hike risk 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z "Value is the order of the day," said Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci on a media call. Australia's Woolworths sales rise as cooling prices stoke demand 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The BBC understands that Woolworths' range of Christmas products has already arrived in Australia. DP World: Australia ports remain closed after cyber-attack 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z "Unfortunately the data suggests it's continuing to occur," added Thomson, whose firm counts Coles and Woolworths as clients. Australian retailers add security tech amid rising theft, aggression 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Australia's Woolworths Group reported a 5.3% jump in first-quarter group sales on Wednesday, supported by resilient demand for fruit, vegetables and meat-related products due to lower prices and increased availability in its food businesses. Commonwealth Bank of Australia raises $794 mln worth of debt 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Australia's Woolworths Group reported a 5.3% jump in first-quarter group sales on Wednesday, supported by resilient demand for fruit, vegetables and meat-related products due to lower prices and increased availability in its food businesses. ASIA A welcome bounce, but mixed big tech signals 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Total sales, which include department store chain Big W, rose 5.3%, Woolworths said. Australia's Woolworths sales rise as cooling prices stoke demand 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z He left college in his junior year, in 1958, to pursue acting, putting himself through the American Academy of Dramatic Arts by working evenings at Woolworths. Mark Goddard, who played Don West on ‘Lost in Space,’ dies at 87 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z That, and fierce competition from rivals, has done for Wilko, just as it did for Woolworths over a decade ago. Wilko: End of a fabulous ride for shop that sold it all 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z After the collapse of Woolworths in 2008, Wilko - which is still family run - stepped up to fill the gaps left on the High Street. Wilko: Canadian investor in last-ditch talks over chain 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Banducci, the Woolworths CEO, said on a media call margins were "an output, not an input" of the company's products and pricing but that it may reinvest some profit into lower prices. Australia's Woolworths posts profit rise as price gains offset cost hikes 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Total Australian Food sales, the biggest revenue generator for Woolworths, grew 5% for the fiscal year 2023 on the back of elevated inflation, the company said. Australia's Woolworths flags price pressures after FY23 profit rise 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Shares of Woolworths, which reports annual results on Wednesday, were down 3%. Australia's Coles reports profit dip on rising costs, shares down 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Woolworths and Wesfarmers report annual results on Aug. 23 and Aug. 25, respectively. Aussie grocers to reap upbeat profits on sticky inflation; consumer behaviour key 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Wilko stepped into the High Street gap left by the collapse of Woolworths in late 2008, but has struggled over the last decade in part owing to more competition. What has gone wrong at Wilko? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Woolworth, of Evergreen Treatment Services, said the nonprofit’s three clinics are having trouble keeping patients trying to overcome fentanyl addictions. Cantwell holds fentanyl roundtable as WA becomes overdose epicenter 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Under its Australian Food business, Woolworths Food Retail sales growth so far this financial year was about 6.5%, with price pressures continuing to moderate to low single digits due to strong volume growth. Australia's Woolworths flags price pressures after FY23 profit rise 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The largest Woolworth’s on the West Coast when it was built, it also was the swan song of a building style that flourished internationally between the world wars. Art Deco Seattle skyscrapers inspired by the nature of the Pacific NW 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Coles and Woolworths sell two-thirds of Australian groceries by dollar value, and are seen as bellwethers of consumer behaviour. Aussie grocers to reap upbeat profits on sticky inflation; consumer behaviour key 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z That may impact profit at Woolworths and Coles, which together ring up two-thirds of Australian grocery sales and noted rising store theft in trading updates last month. Record retail theft puts pressure on Australian supermarket giants 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Because of the regulations, Woolworth said, “we haven’t been able to adapt and adjust clinic protocols to meet the beast that fentanyl is.” Cantwell holds fentanyl roundtable as WA becomes overdose epicenter 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Woolworths expects solid sales momentum continuing in the second-half till date, but estimates operating earnings growth to be lower sequentially. Australia's Woolworths first-half profit jumps, inflation pressures loom 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Coles and Woolworths are expected to report half-yearly earnings on February 21 and 22, respectively. Aussie supermarkets set to capitalise on high inflation, but softer demand ahead 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Its one-litre unsweetened almond milk product - with an expiry date of 1 March - was available for sale at stores owned by supermarket giant Woolworths, according to regulator Food Standards Australia New Zealand. Australia: Vegan milk recalled in New South Wales over botulism case 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z More employers - like supermarket giant Woolworths and telecoms company Telstra - are giving staff the option to work and take another day off instead. Australia Day: Why young Aussies are shunning their national holiday 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Potentially unsafe products include Woolworth’s Chicken Cobb Salad and Coles Kitchen Smokey Mexican Salad marked with specific “use by” dates, food health agents warned. An unknown weed made spinach eaters hallucinate. The greens were recalled. 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Destiny Woolworth, 34, said while taking her lunch break recently. Democrats Fight to Hold Oregon House Seat After Defeat of Centrist Incumbent 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In February of that year, Black students staged a sit-in in the white-only section of a Woolworth’s lunch counter in North Carolina. How Richard Thomas aims to redefine Atticus as 'Mockingbird' comes to L.A. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Founded by Southern Baptists in 1906, it supported the civil rights sit-in at the Greensboro Woolworth’s in 1960, began ordaining women in the 1980s and became openly LGBTQ-affirming about two decades ago, he said. LGBTQ-friendly church OK with getting Southern Baptist boot 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Higher shelf prices, along with rate rises, have encouraged "shopping to budgets rather than to items", Woolworths said. Australia companies split: miners boom, airlines turn up, retailers slump 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Some customers are trading down from beef into more affordable sources of protein and trade across from fresh vegetables into more affordable frozen and canned offerings, Woolworths said. Woolworths posts tepid annual profit, weak start to 2023 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Coles and bigger rival Woolworths, which collectively sell about two-thirds of Australian groceries, benefited initially from a rush of “pantry loading” as pandemic-related restrictions prompted people to spend more time at home. Australia's Coles flags higher costs as inflation bites 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z While the current reporting period is too early to reflect any weakness, any commentary from Woolworths and Coles suggesting a change in buyers' behaviour could sour investor mood, the analysts said. Aussie grocers to benefit from higher prices, rising costs a worry 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z They had specifically chosen Woolworth’s, because it was a national chain and was thus believed to be especially vulnerable to negative publicity. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z "There comes a point where you can't pass it on to customers and you have to just take a low margin," Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci said on an analyst call. Australia companies split: miners boom, airlines turn up, retailers slump 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Lathrop thought concession stands were unseemly and didn’t include one, forcing kids to visit the Woolworth’s at the end of the block to stock up on candy before hitting the movie. Efforts fail to save historic Alaska theater from demolition 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z When they were finally successful last year, the abortion rights organizers were prepared, according to Cassie Woolworth, 57, the president of the Johnson County Democratic Women South chapter. How abortion rights organizers won in Kansas: Horse parades and canvassing 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Women walk dogs in front of a Woolworths store in Sydney July 30, 2013. Australia's Woolworths chair Gordon Cairns to retire 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Chain stores, like A&P and Woolworth’s, both of which opened in the 1870s, offered options to those who lived farther from major urban areas and clearly catered to classes other than the wealthy elite. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The inquest heard Smith's pocket watches, which were more like a stop watch than a wristwatch, were easy to buy in Woolworths. Guildford pub bombs inquest: What have we learned? 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z At 10 years old, I was most definitely a Big Boy, with a poster of an NFL lineman over my bed and a plastic ring from Woolworth’s on my girlfriend’s finger. Opinion | RIP James Caan, who taught millions of American males how to cry 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this story mentioned the restaurant Woolworth on 5th in Nashville. Florence, Ala., offers Nashville’s soul and flavor, without the hassle 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Cairns, who gave up a fifth of his board fee when Woolworths faced a wage scandal in 2019, plans to step down after the group's annual general meeting on Oct. Australia's Woolworths chair Gordon Cairns to retire 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Walking into Woolworths and buying five cases of super Kotex at once — I didn’t think anything of it. The women who provided abortions before Roe give a 'grim' glimpse of life after it 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Analysts at Barrenjoey said in a note that the acquisition looks to be a tacit acknowledgement that Woolworths’s marketplace isn’t gaining traction. Australia's Woolworths offers to buy majority stake in MyDeal.com 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z However, with surging COVID-19 cases across the country, Woolworths faced labour shortages as several infected employees were forced to isolate, pushing costs higher. Woolworths' half-year profit plummets as COVID expenses rise 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Her collection ranges from paper Woolworths bags to Aldi bags for life and everything in between. Meet the woman who has spent decades collecting plastic bags 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Rival Woolworths said there were delays with stock deliveries but ruled out any restrictions now. Australia suffers record COVID cases, straining businesses and supply chains 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z A Nativity scene bought from Woolworths almost 100 years ago is still going strong despite a few "little chips", its owner said. Woolworths 1920s Christmas nativity scene still going strong 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “Woolworths has struggled to generate returns in non-food businesses, so we question why they would allocate capital like this.” Australia's Woolworths offers to buy majority stake in MyDeal.com 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Sales in the Australian food business have slowed since restrictions began easing in October and customers returned to "more normal shopping habits", while unusually wet weather in New South Wales also dented performance, Woolworths said. Australia's Woolworths sees lower earnings from food unit as lockdowns ease 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z He ducked into the nation’s last operating Woolworth’s luncheonette, where nostalgic diners were getting their final burgers before the building closed for renovations. In Bakersfield, Many Find a California They Can Afford 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z The merchandise, not stocked at the time by major retailers like WHSmith and Woolworths, helped repair the damage Maxwell had dealt Merlin's cashflow. Panini: The sticker firm celebrating 60 years 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The US retail giant opened its first UK store in 1909, but as Woolworths' centenary approached, the chain's fortunes had declined and the last of its 800 British stores closed in 2009. Woolworths 1920s Christmas nativity scene still going strong 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z A Woolworths spokesperson was not immediately available for comment. Australian supermarkets form 'task force' to tackle pallet shortage 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Adero Law filed a class action in November 2019 on behalf of Woolworths Supermarkets employees after the grocery chain disclosed it had underpaid thousands of supermarket workers for years. Australia's Woolworths settles 2019 class action over underpaying staff 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Tesco in the United Kingdom and Woolworths in Australia are among the chains partnering with Loop to sell household staples in reusable packages. Loop hopes to go mainstream with reusable packaging 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In Northampton, the likes of Debenhams, M&S and Woolworths have all gone. Northampton: 'Friends thought we were mad opening a shop here' 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The 61-year-old said there were more figures available to buy from Woolworths, but "unfortunately my grandfather died shortly after they were purchased, so my mother never got the complete set". Woolworths 1920s Christmas nativity scene still going strong 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z At an earnings call on Wednesday, Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci said the company expected its pallet stocks to last until the end of the year as "what we require for Christmas has been shipped". Australian supermarkets form 'task force' to tackle pallet shortage 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Before the Woolworth lunch counter sit-in in Greensboro in 1960, there were Murray and peers from Howard University leading a direct action to forcefully desegregate the Little Palace Cafeteria in 1943. Review: 'My Name Is Pauli Murray' recounts a groundbreaking life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z South African retailer Woolworths Holdings resumed dividend payouts on Thursday after its annual profit surged and the sale of some Australian properties helped it to cut its debt. Coty forecasts return to sales growth betting on fragrance, makeup rebound 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Not retaining the South Africa chief executive position follows the group’s review of its leadership structure for the home business, Woolworths, which also sells clothes in South Africa and Australia said. Woolworths to drop South Africa CEO position when Rylands retires 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Uber Eats will also become a delivery option for customers ordering through the Woolworths website, with Uber providing delivery solutions to the supermarket chain's existing online retail operations, Woolworths said. Woolworths, Uber Eats join hands to meet same-hour delivery demand 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Supermarket chain Woolworths confirmed in a statement that a “slippery and rare customer was spotted in the spice aisle” on Monday morning at its store in the suburb of Glenorie on Sydney’s northwest outskirts. Woman comes face-to-face with snake in Australia supermarket 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The Woolworths supermarket lies on the edge of a large expanse of bushland on the city's north- west outskirts. Snake slithers out of spice shelves at Sydney supermarket 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z She had a high-pitched voice, and her singing was effortlessly smooth with a twangy Texas accent as she sang about Dust Bowl farmers and empty Woolworth general stores. Nanci Griffith, Grammy-winning folk singer-songwriter, dies at 68 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z In colder months, he set up inside a Chicago Woolworth’s store, and according to one source, young women in nearby office buildings would spend their lunch breaks watching him. Opinion | Ron Popeil was an incomparable huckster — but wait! There’s more! 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Two years later, he was demonstrating products at a Woolworth’s store, sometimes clearing as much as $1,000 a week. Ron Popeil, inventor, pitchman and TV infomercial star, dies at 86 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “There were secretaries who would take their lunch break at Woolworth’s to watch him because he was so good-looking.” Ron Popeil, the hypnotic TV pitchman Ron Popeil made a fortune hawking such offbeat yet oddly clever contraptions as the Veg-O-Matic and Mr. Microphone, has died 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z While in college she was active in local civil rights protests, leading efforts to desegregate a Woolworth’s in downtown Washington. Gloria Richardson, Uncompromising Civil Rights Advocate, Dies at 99 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z While in Washington, she and others picketed a segregated Woolworth’s store. Gloria Richardson, fiery civil rights activist in Maryland showdown, dies at 99 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Among establishments lining the street is the Woolworth downtown building, where Lewis and other Black civil rights leaders defiantly sat at the segregated lunch counter that wouldn’t serve them in 1960. Biden, Harris: Protect voting rights to honor John Lewis 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z She worked in Woolworths and a bakery and was always, says her daughter, well-presented, saving up to buy the latest clothes. How a patient treated 280 miles from home died on the M11 hard shoulder 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z As a teen out on his own, Popeil peddled wares in the flagship Woolworth’s downtown, doing as many as six demonstrations in an hour. Ron Popeil, the hypnotic TV pitchman Ron Popeil made a fortune hawking such offbeat yet oddly clever contraptions as the Veg-O-Matic and Mr. Microphone, has died 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Woolworths said in a statement it was reviewing the proceedings and continued to remediate affected staff, and that there was "considerable uncertainty" about the issues raised by the proceedings. Australian watchdog sues Woolworths over staff underpayments 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Woolworths appealed against the ruling and then vowed to move the store just 1 km away from the original site. Australia: Alcohol megastore near dry Aboriginal communities scrapped 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The Woolworth where he sat on, in his words, “that dumb stool” now houses the International Civil Rights Center & Museum. Mac McCain, grandson of a civil rights icon, wants to take his family legacy to the NFL 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Harris, the first female Black vice president, took a moment to sit at a section of the original Woolworth’s counter. VP Harris sits at counter where Greensboro Four made history 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Known as the “freshman four,” the activists staged sit-in protests at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in the fall of 1960. Exhibit in Jackson honors 4 civil rights pioneers 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z It praises just three entities – Woolworths, Kathmandu and PVH Brands Limited – for identifying specific Xinjiang risks and outlining actions taken in response. US moves to support Australian push to tackle China's 'human and labour rights abuses' 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z On Feb. 11, they left school - 24 students from William Penn High and the Fountain sisters from High Point Central - and headed to Woolworth’s. High Point’s Woolworth sit-in helped move a country 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z Inspired by the civil disobedience of Mahatma Gandhi, they hatched their plan to sit down and order food at Woolworth, a white-only counter. Mac McCain, grandson of a civil rights icon, wants to take his family legacy to the NFL 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z “We would go to Woolworth’s and buy our pearls,” Ms. Wilson said. Mary Wilson, original member of Motown’s chart-topping Supremes, dies at 76 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The installation will be located on the first floor of city hall and it will be the city’s second Woolworth’s exhibit. Exhibit in Jackson honors 4 civil rights pioneers 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z In 1960, four Black college students began a sit-in protest at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, where they’d been refused service. Today in History 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro 61 years ago, four teenagers began organizing their own sit-in - believed to be the first in the nation by high school students. High Point’s Woolworth sit-in helped move a country 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z “That’s what we were trying to get. We didn’t go down to Woolworth to try and save the world.” Mac McCain, grandson of a civil rights icon, wants to take his family legacy to the NFL 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z I still remember going to Woolworths in Crystal Palace with my dad to buy the single on cassette, and my excitement as we played the song in the car on the way home. Britney Spears: how her fans made me feel lucky to be alive 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z A spokesperson for Woolworths liquor unit Endeavour said the new store plan was based on consultation with “a range of stakeholders” including Indigenous groups, police and the territory government. Australian Indigenous leaders lash Woolworths liquor store plan 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “I had just walked through the side doors when he crashed through the front doors,” witness Natasha Woolworth said. Police: Nude man arrested after driving into grocery store 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z He told the Sunday Times, “I bought a ring at Woolworths and got on one knee at Oxford Circus.” Jonathan Sacks, influential chief rabbi of the United Kingdom, dies at 72 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The next day, 23 people protested at Woolworth. Mac McCain, grandson of a civil rights icon, wants to take his family legacy to the NFL 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Very, the company that owns the local rights to the Woolworths brand, confirmed it was a hoax. Woolworths High-Street 'relaunch' proves a hoax 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z In a series of first-person dispatches, she joined the “paper bag brigades” and went undercover to describe life for the Black women who stood in front of the Woolworths on 170th Street. Housekeepers Face a Disaster Generations in the Making 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z There is always a A$1 special offer at Woolworths, this week it's a Boost bar. 'I still spend so much time on the kids - that needs to change' 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Alma, in skittish spirits, agreed to see if her poltergeist could spirit a ring from the local branch of Woolworths. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z As a young Black man in the 1960s Clarence Henderson was a civil rights activist, joining a sit-in at a Woolworth lunch counter in North Carolina. Pence makes case for Trump as ‘law and order’ president while Blake shooting continues to reverberate 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z "We own the Woolworths trademark in the UK," a spokesman told BBC News. Woolworths High-Street 'relaunch' proves a hoax 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Woolworths said performance in the first eight weeks of fiscal 2021 was strong across all businesses, except hotels, with total sales in the supermarkets division rising by 11.9%. Woolworths posts higher full-year supermarket sales on stockpiling 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z This could have been a lunch counter at Woolworth in Nashville or someplace else in the south in the 1960s. Chad Pergram: Steel was in John Lewis's resolve - calm flowed through him, but he could be fire and lightning 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z When she was a young woman still living in Mississippi, she took part in a 1963 Woolworth lunch counter sit-in to protest segregated seating. Almost one-third of black Americans know someone who died of covid-19, survey shows 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z On Friday, Coles imposed a one-pack limit on toilet roll and paper towels nationwide, while Woolworths has a two-pack limit on toilet roll. Australia caps toilet roll sales in new panic-buying 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The Woolworths name remains in use in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa as an unrelated retail brand. Woolworths High-Street 'relaunch' proves a hoax 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Lower earnings from Woolworths’ hotels and pubs hurt overall profit, as they remained shut from late March until the end of May due to social distancing restrictions. Woolworths posts higher full-year supermarket sales on stockpiling 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Rosa Culbreath, 83, a saleswoman at Woolworth’s and the Hecht Co. in Washington, an electrical engineer at D.C. Community deaths 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z His mother was a clerk at a Woolworth store. Robert Northern, who, as ‘Brother Ah,’ became a synthesizer of sounds, dies at 86 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Woolworths reported a big rise in toilet roll demand in Victoria, but said other states are also panic-buying again. Australia caps toilet roll sales in new panic-buying 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z I have chosen Our Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns because there are moments that will always make me laugh out loud. Novelists pick books to inspire, uplift, and offer escape 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z De los Angeles fondly remembers doing household chores with her mother on Saturday mornings, then going to the local mall or to Woolworth’s for lunch. A daughter learns in voicemails that coronavirus has killed her mother 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Staff will be allowed to work for other companies, including supermarket group Woolworths. Coronavirus: Qantas and Jetstar to suspend international flights and stand down 20,000 workers 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The Australian grocery chain Woolworths announced temporary measures in their stores to help the elderly obtain essential items in a less crowded environment on Monday. Dollar General stores, others set specific hours for older shoppers for their protection 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Starting Tuesday, the elderly and the disabled will be given exclusive access to stores from Australia’s biggest grocery chain, Woolworths Group Ltd., from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. Amid coronavirus, Australian supermarkets to give older shoppers first access to essential supplies 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Ever since Woolworths closed, I can’t think of a decent shop. 'I wear my grandad’s old boxers': meet the people who haven't bought clothes for a decade 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has begun rationing the sale of toilet paper to four packets per customer. #toiletpapercrisis has been trending on Australian social media all Wednesday. Coronavirus live updates: WHO warns protective gear 'rapidly depleting' amid recession fears 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z It added that most Woolworths products remained available. No square to spare in Australia as stores cap toilet paper 'panic buying' over coronavirus 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z An hour later, the police were summoned to Woolworth’s next door. Kicked and spat on, Nashville’s sit-in protesters persevered 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Woolworths and Coles said they are concerned elderly and disabled people haven’t been able to buy everyday goods as crowds empty store shelves. Amid coronavirus, Australian supermarkets to give older shoppers first access to essential supplies 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z But if Woolworth’s lunch counters were segregated in those days in, say, North Carolina, it is hardly surprising that the local McDonald’s was as well. Review | Is fast food in black America a boon or a burden? 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z It took almost six months before Woolworth agreed to allow African Americans to eat at the lunch counter. Spark for sit-in movement began 60 years ago in N Carolina 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Mr. Jones organized a sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Charlotte. J. Charles Jones, civil rights activist who led protest walk around Beltway, dies at 82 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z If you don’t look up, you won’t see the splendor that is the top of the Woolworth Building. Opinion | Look Up 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The event took place at the Woolworth building in downtown Nashville, where black civil rights leaders once defiantly sat at a segregated lunch counter that wouldn’t serve them. Bloomberg campaigns through Memphis, Nashville 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Some historians point to 1899 and Woolworth stores as the birthplace of the cash Christmas bonus and its devious purpose. Perspective | What are you doing with your Christmas bonus? Wait, you didn’t get one? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The International Civil Rights Center & Museum, which occupies the former Woolworth’s store, also planned its annual dinner and awards gala on Saturday evening at the Greensboro Coliseum’s special events center. Spark for sit-in movement began 60 years ago in N Carolina 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z "Well, it was my biggest order ever. I've never taken an order for that, and, you know, when Woolworths came along and said, 'All right, I'll have 100,000', it was 'Oh, is that all?'." Star Wars: The workforce behind a toy empire 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The proposal is for the old Woolworths store on Swansea's Oxford Street. City centre residents to live on 'urban farm' 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Cassie Woolworth, a contract IT analyst and single mother of three boys, was among those who largely ignored politics until Trump was elected. 'We need to hear the evidence': swing voters give their view on Trump 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z “Pay this present just before Christmas or the day after,” Woolworth told his managers. Perspective | What are you doing with your Christmas bonus? Wait, you didn’t get one? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The year after my Woolworth experience, four young men who were students at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro sat down at the local Woolworth segregated lunch counter and refused to move. Opinion | 400 years later, America still has so much to learn about its racial history 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z After months of protests throughout North Carolina chronicled in the national news, Woolworth opened its lunch counter to all customers — and made the sit-in a primary tactic of the civil rights movement. Douglas Moore, provocative presence in civil rights and D.C. politics, dies at 91 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z He was one of the four North Carolina A&T; State University students who sat at the segregated lunch counter in Woolworth department store on Feb. 1, 1960, and refused to leave. NC city to consider honoring sit-in leader with street signs 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z So Woolworth joined a local women’s branch of the Democratic Party and banged on doors to get Davids elected in 2018. 'We need to hear the evidence': swing voters give their view on Trump 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Big W, owned by Woolworths, has been especially badly hit and is closing 30 of its 180 outlets. In the retail crisis, the shutters are coming down even in New York 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z In Greensboro, Mr. Freelon used the Woolworth’s store in which African Americans staged one of the civil rights movement’s first sit-ins to house the International Civil Rights Center and Museum. Phil Freelon, architect who helped design Smithsonian’s African American Museum, dies at 66 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z His favorite stud games were one-eyed jacks wild and “Woolworth’s,” in which fives and tens were wild. Perspective | For U.S. presidents, poker is a main event 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z In the 1920s, the tallest building in Lower Manhattan was the Woolworth Building. New York City’s Evolving Skyline 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “The beginning of the sit-in movement was here”—at the Woolworth’s counter, downtown, now a civil-rights museum. Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z He saw some he liked in Woolworths but they cost £17 and he had only £7. People assume I'm middle class – don't they know I grew up playing darts? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z But, following in the footsteps of Woolworths and BHS, its doors are set to shut for the last time. 'It only just opened, now it's going' 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z An international appeal for information was launched after the find was made at Woolworths in Woodcroft in Adelaide. Scots family in mystery photos identified 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z In recent years countless big name chains like Woolworths, BHS, Toys R Us and Comet have faced the administrators and folded. Can Northampton's 'dying' High Street be saved? 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z In Tampa, before coming to Nickel for the second time, Turner had seen the college kids with their nice shirts and ties sit in at the Woolworths. “The Match” 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Omaha police say Frederick Cox was eastbound on Woolworth Avenue near the Field Club neighborhood Wednesday night when his vehicle drifted and left the road. Omaha man killed in dramatic crash on interstate 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Soap may seem like an everyday object, readily accessible for a dollar in Woolworths. 'It's very good': how soap made from siphoned human fat left audiences in a lather 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Two years later, it sold to Woolworth Corp. for $146 million, which evolved into a company that also houses stores such as Foot Locker and Champs Sports under its umbrella. Eastbay catalog memories: It’s where a generation went to look at sneakers — and dream 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z She described the effect as similar to the loss of Woolworths 10 years earlier. Christmas failed to revive toy market 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z In it, three people sit at a segregated lunch counter at a Woolworth’s department store in Jackson, Miss., as an angry crowd of white men stands behind them. Perspective | ‘The lunch counter now has two empty seats:’ She is the only one left who can describe what it felt like to sit there that hateful day. 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Students from Tougaloo and other activists planned to enter a Woolworth’s department store, sit down at a segregated lunch counter and ask for service. John Salter Jr., demonstrator in 1963 Mississippi lunch-counter sit-in, dies at 84 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z This is not the first time this sprawling complex, designed by Cass Gilbert, an architect better known for designing the Woolworth Building, has been reimagined. The Brooklyn Army Terminal: New York’s Next Manufacturing Hub? 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z It is 10 years since former UK High Street favourite Woolworths closed its stores for good. What happened to Woolworths' stores? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The only comparable "game changer" in recent years was the loss of Woolworths on the High Street, she said. Parents spending heavily on mystery toys 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Soon after the advert aired in the UK, Woolworths went out of business and had to close all 200 of its shops. Post Malone and weird celebrity collabs 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Woolworth, whose Downtown Manhattan headquarters building was christened the “Cathedral of Commerce” when it opened in 1913. Editorials from around New York 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Among the highlights are a reproduction of a Woolworth’s store, stocked with toys and decorations from the 1950s; an animated Santa’s workshop; and Toyland Train Mountain, a 30-foot, three-tiered train yard. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Woolworths sold many goods, including toys, kitchen and dining equipment, gardening supplies and pick-and-mix sweets, and was one of the country's oldest and most most ubiquitous chains. What happened to Woolworths' stores? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z This was not the original impulse of the civil-rights movement—the presence of African-Americans at the lunch counter wasn’t about enriching the environment of Woolworth’s. The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Woolworth’s business model bore a striking resemblance to those of the dollar stores of a later generation. Dollar General throws a lifeline to hard-pressed communities. But at what cost? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Today the Woolworth Building is a luxury condo whose young residents are probably unaware of the extraordinary entrepreneur who built it. Editorials from around New York 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Alas, Pan Am, Woolworth and Blockbuster all once seemed indispensable; all are gone. Perspective | High school football’s existential crisis 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z They started the day where the sit-ins began nearly 60 years ago, at a Woolworth’s lunch counter pristinely preserved within the International Civil Rights Center and Museum. ‘Let Us Have a Childhood’: On the Road With the Parkland Activists 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z "Pre-packs are controversial. In principle it's a good idea - it prevents companies being broken up and prevents what happened with Comet, Woolworths, BHS," he told Today. Ashley 'must pay House of Fraser suppliers' 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z At points, customer enthusiasm for Woolworth’s rivaled that of any modern Black Friday event. Dollar General throws a lifeline to hard-pressed communities. But at what cost? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Australia’s two major supermarket chains, Coles and Woolworths, announced that they would ban plastic bags nationally and stop providing single-use bags by the end of June. Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand will ban plastic bags 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Coles and its larger rival Woolworths account for around 70 percent of the Australian supermarket trade. Australian supermarket chain reverses free plastic bag ban 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Coles and rival Woolworths dominate Australia's grocery market. Australia fury over plastic bag U-turn 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Someone donated an original finial from the Woolworth Building in Manhattan. A Hamptons Question: Do Good Hedgerows Make Good Neighbors? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Dollar General is now spreading into rural California with even greater speed than anything Frank Woolworth ever did. Dollar General throws a lifeline to hard-pressed communities. But at what cost? - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z In 1960, a Woolworth’s store in Greensboro, North Carolina, that had been the scene of a sit-in protest against its whites-only lunch counter dropped its segregation policy. Today in History 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Retail giants Woolworths and Coles announced last month new goals to reduce plastic products and packaging in response to customers wanting a greener shopping experience. Australian supermarket staff attacked in free bag ban anger 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Responding to the backlash a month ago, Coles and Woolworths announced they would offer reusable bags for free in brief "transition" periods. Australia fury over plastic bag U-turn 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z National supermarket chain Coles, owned by Wesfarmers, on Sunday removed single-use plastic bags from its stores, shortly after rival Woolworths banned the bags on June 20. Australian supermarkets work to prevent 'bag rage' as plastics ban... 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Given this environment, apologists might argue that Welch saved GE from the destruction that befell the likes of Westinghouse, Bethlehem Steel, Woolworth and the Pennsylvania Railroad — once mighty, now gone. GE’s fall illuminates bigger problems facing the American economy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z So she has made wallpaper using double yellow lines from the streets outside, the "o" from the Woolworths logo, images of brickwork and Perspex and window frames, all twisted and reshaped. 'Artists have more freedom in the north' 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z This week, Australia’s biggest grocer Woolworths Group Ltd stopped offering free plastic bags to customers to carry their shopping in and said it would cease selling plastic straws by the end of the year. Plastic waste washes up on Australia's distant shores, rings change... 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z In April, Woolworths turned down Mr Tunick's request to use the location in Prahran, saying it would be too disruptive on a Saturday. Melbourne store to allow nude photo shoot 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z But supermarket giant Woolworths, which owns the location, said the shoot would inconvenience customers. Australian chain halts Tunick nude shoot 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Woolworths says all its stores in Australia and New Zealand will no longer sell plastic straws by the end of this year. Australian supermarket giants cutting back on plastics 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z In a statement, Woolworths Group CEO Brad Banducci apologized to customers and employees for the inconvenience. IT issue causes outage at supermarket chain in Australia 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z A large Woolworths supermarket across the road keeps foot traffic in the area high. Australians Are the World’s Biggest Gambling Losers, and Some Seek Action 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Australian supermarket chain Woolworths says US artist Spencer Tunick can use a car park on top of one of its Melbourne stores for a mass naked photo shoot, reversing an earlier decision. Melbourne store to allow nude photo shoot 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z A Woolworths spokeswoman said: "The request for the photo was for the weekend, which is the busiest time of the week for shopping in our stores." Australian chain halts Tunick nude shoot 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z “He marched with us in front of the Woolworths store and that really made me, from that point on, an organizer,” said Singleton, now 81. Civil rights 'Freedom Riders' cherish MLK's lasting legacy, 50... 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Woolworth, a Peoples Drug — stood blackened by flames. After bloodshed in earlier U.S. riots, D.C. police showed restraint in 1968 unrest 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Gordon Cairns, the chairman of Woolworths, said that the company was “very concerned” about the findings and that the matter was being reviewed by external auditors. Australians Are the World’s Biggest Gambling Losers, and Some Seek Action 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Now Woolworths says he can use the car park for an hour on a Monday morning. Melbourne store to allow nude photo shoot 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Other towers, including the nearby Woolworth Building, were taller. Equitable Building, Spur for Modern Zoning, Will Get a $50 Million Face-Lift 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Health authorities ordered a recall of polony, prompting supermarkets like Shoprite, Pick n Pay, Spar and Woolworths to clear it from their shelves, along with bacon, sausages and other processed meat products. Shops bin meat amid SA sausage scare 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Most of the time, corporations act when it becomes untenable for them to ignore the pressure, as in the case of Woolworth and the corporations that left South Africa. On guns, companies are getting out ahead of the politicians 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Hamleys, Woolworths and Hawkins Bazaar all suffered from the onslaught of internet shopping, plus the discounters and supermarkets before them, but Toys R Us didn't learn from their example. Five reasons Toys R Us failed 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z She was also a shoe salesgirl and a light bulb seller in Woolworths. Obituary: Coronation Street star Liz Dawn 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z An enormous penthouse at the iconic Woolworth Building in Manhattan is going on the market for an equally enormous asking price: $110 million. Woolworth Building Penthouse Hits the Market for $110 Million 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The civil rights sit-in movement was born, and five months later, Woolworth’s desegregated. The Moral Voice of Corporate America 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z At the Woolworth store downtown, he saw the faded outline of letters that remained visible on the window glass: “No Coloreds”. What is a black professor in America allowed to say? 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z She enrolled at Tougaloo College and participated in a sit-in at Woolworth’s in Jackson. ‘THE MISSISSIPPI ENCYCLOPEDIA’ 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z It’s like, I wouldn’t want to go into Woolworths and see the president milling around there. How do you solve a problem like The Donald? Comedians share how they tackle Trump 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Just as eloquently it would sum up the end of the 60s dream, replaced by commercialism and cynicism with the selling of "hippy wigs in Woolworths". Withnail and I: Cult classic turns 30 - BBC News 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z On Feb. 1, 1960, four black college students sat down at the segregated lunch counter at a Woolworth’s store in Greensboro, N.C. The Moral Voice of Corporate America 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z When she arrived, she learned that, back home, a group of students had staged a sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in North Carolina. The Civil-Rights Luminary You’ve Never Heard Of 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Stone was an executive with the Witkoff Group, the real estate investment company that bought the Woolworth Building in 1988. A Real Estate Boom, Powered by Pot 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z The shops are virtually all Asian, and the well-known ones, like Woolworths and David Greig’s, are gone. On the brink of Brexit, voters reflect: ‘I feel more strongly now. Let's get out’ 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Named Swan’s Way, it was built in 1920 as the chauffeur’s cottage on the former estate of Richard W. Woolworth, and later expanded, then renovated. North Salem: The Country Life 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Woolworths declined to name the replacement contractor or comment on the new arrangement. China e-commerce confusion catches Australian retailers on the hop 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z “They’ve got shops in town — coffee shops, a new kitchen shop, and the younger ones work in the big stores like Woolworths,” Barton said. Arrest of ISIS suspect in rural town puts Australia on edge 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The Greensboro Woolworth ended its policy of segregation a few weeks after the North Carolina A&T students began their protest. How history is made: Over 50 years ago, four young black men decided to order coffee in Greensboro 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Frustrated, Baker was on the brink of resigning in 1960, when a group of college students refused to leave a Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. On MLK Day, Honor the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z Caltex Australia Ltd., which is the sole supplier of gasoline and diesel to Woolworths, confirmed its interest in a deal the following month. BP Agrees to Buy Woolworths Fuels Business for $1.29 Billion 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z But, then again, the argument goes, so was Woolworths once. Can Nuttall avoid the fate of Moyes? - BBC News 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Surely, even in the heyday of Woolworths, nobody needed five in the same town? Michael Ball and Alfie Boe: 'We wanted to do a tribute to Wham!' - BBC News 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The F. W. Woolworth’s lunch counter where four black college freshmen ignited the sit-in movement 56 years ago may be the most famous exhibit at the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro, N.C. Civil Rights History Finds Heightened Relevance in a Troubled Present 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z In 1960, the city was home to the Greensboro Four, whose sit-ins at Woolworth lunch counters became one of the most public and imitated protests of the era. Obama Ties Trump to Dark History in Greensboro 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z “Following extensive evaluation of the proposals received, we decided that BP’s proposal met our strategic and broader commercial imperatives and in its entirety provided superior long-term shareholder value,” Woolworths Chief Executive Brad Banducci said. BP Agrees to Buy Woolworths Fuels Business for $1.29 Billion 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z It meant a trip to the local Woolworths to buy house breaking tools - hammers, screwdrivers and rubber gloves. Operation Julie: How I infiltrated a drugs gang - BBC News 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z In those days there were five Woolworths and that was about it. Michael Ball and Alfie Boe: 'We wanted to do a tribute to Wham!' - BBC News 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z For lunch, she would go across the street to Woolworth’s and eat at the counter — the same place four college students held a six-month sit-in in 1960. Throughout a packed weekend of celebrating the African American Museum, the A-list crowd kept the parties in perspective 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z But in New York, the arch is surrounded by ultra-modern skyscrapers and architectural landmarks including One World Trade Center and the Woolworth building. Replica of Syrian arch destroyed by Isis unveiled in New York City 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Standard & Poor’s, a ratings company, said in August that asset sales would help support an investment-grade credit rating as it didn’t expect Woolworths’ operating performance to improve markedly soon. BP Agrees to Buy Woolworths Fuels Business for $1.29 Billion 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The cracked, light green leather of a Woolworth’s lunch counter stool remains a humble reminder of a consequential civil rights demonstration. For parents and children, difficult history at African American Museum 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z I used to queue up outside Woolworths to get all my albums. Michael Ball and Alfie Boe: 'We wanted to do a tribute to Wham!' - BBC News 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Sindy was changed again but the sales slump continued and the end of Woolworths was also the death knell for Sindy - until now. Sindy doll revamped and back in the shops at Tesco - BBC News 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Woolworths said last week its three-way plan to shut down and sell parts of its home wares business will proceed as planned. Australia's Woolworths says hardware JV partner Lowe's takes it to court 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Woolworths announced it was quitting three of its home improvement businesses. DIY disaster sends Australia's Woolworths to record loss - BBC News 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z His father was an executive with Woolworth Co. Robert Kiley, transportation executive in New York, London and Boston, dies at 80 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Sir Philip said on Thursday that he was "saddened and disappointed" by the biggest retail collapse since Woolworths in 2008. BHS: collapse 'fuels public distrust of business' - BBC News 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The Woolworth Building and the Equitable Building, among others, popped up within years of each other. New York Today: Rule-Bending Buildings 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z It took the ripple of boycotts targeting Woolworth stores across the country to turn the protest into a national matter. North Carolina’s Retrograde Step 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Shares in Woolworths jumped by more than 7% following the announcement. DIY disaster sends Australia's Woolworths to record loss - BBC News 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Choice has named and shamed “free range” eggs from Woolworths, Coles, Aldi’s Lodge Farm, Ecoeggs, Farm Pride and Pace Farm as ones to avoid. Shame on you: six new things to feel guilty about | Brigid Delaney 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Woolworths - nicknamed Woolies and known for its Pick 'n' Mix self-service sweet counters - suffered from increasing competition. 10 High Street stores of 1976 that have disappeared - BBC News 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Shopworkers' union Usdaw said: "We don't want to see BHS staff locked out of discussions, sent to the back of the queue of creditors and treated like fixtures and fittings, as happened at Woolworth's." BHS: What are the next steps? - BBC News 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z In 1960, when four students launched a sit-in to protest segregation at a Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, the local impact was minimal. North Carolina’s Retrograde Step 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Woolworths said it would pay a final dividend of 33 cents, down from 72 cents the previous year. DIY disaster sends Australia's Woolworths to record loss - BBC News 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Woolworths Group, the British offshoot of the American retailer, entered into administration in 2008. BHS Calls in Administrators After Failing to Find a Buyer 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z If you want to buy a record or some sweets, try Woolworths. 10 High Street stores of 1976 that have disappeared - BBC News 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Staff at establishments that collapse can claim up to 90 days pay if not properly consulted, an award Usdaw helped to secure for thousands of Woolworth's employees. BHS: What are the next steps? - BBC News 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z InCommon worries about the shuffling around of disadvantaged families like those it is trying to reach through education and social programs based at its facility on Park Avenue near Woolworth Street. Community development nonprofit fights Omaha gentrification 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z If BHS does eventually disappear, it would join its long-term rival Woolworths in failing to keep pace with a changing retail sector. BHS faces crucial vote on its future - BBC News 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Woolworths laid on a Christmas party for the children. Vietnamese boat people: living to tell the tale 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z It was later taken over by Australian supermarket giant Woolworths, which expanded the company quickly. Dick Smith electronics brand saved by Kogan.com - BBC News 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The Kennel Club called its Spitfire 'The Dog Fighter', while Woolworths named "Nix Six Primus" and "Nix Six Secundus" after its pre-war policy of keeping prices below sixpence. Spitfire funds: The 'whip-round' that won the war? - BBC News 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Accompanied by a model shot and clothes credited to Woolworths – an arch styling move if ever there were one – it documented a pivotal moment in the fashion history of underwear as outerwear. The big reveal: deconstructing the slip dress 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z We think it fits really beautifully into the skyline of downtown Manhattan, and we’re very happy with the way it looks right next to the Woolworth building. A Conversation With Paul L. Whalen 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Outside a Woolworth’s near New York’s theater district in 1960, she was photographed by the New York Times hoisting a placard that slammed the department store’s segregationist lunch counter policies. Yolande Betbeze Fox, a Miss America who rebelled, dies at 87 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But Mr Cairns said there was much to do in order to see Woolworths' results improve and that it would be a "three to five year journey" to rebuild the business. Australia's Woolworths sees 33% fall in profits - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Perry wrote: Hi Woolworths, Shopping as per usual for Italian style salad mix ... get it home ... 'Arachnophobic family' finds giant huntsman spider in Woolworths salad mix 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Sidewalk is now based in Lower Manhattan, in the Woolworth Building. Daniel Doctoroff Takes His Business to Hudson Yards 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Woolworths said it would prefer a trade sale of the Masters business but hadn’t yet received any approaches from interested parties, leaving the possibility of large write-downs if the business is liquidated. Woolworths and Lowe’s Exit Home-Improvement Venture 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The loss-making business has been a drain on Woolworths and contributed to the three profit warnings the retailer issued last year. Homebase bought by Australia's Wesfarmers for £340m - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z A century ago, the world’s tallest building was the Woolworth Building in Lower Manhattan, at 60 stories and a height of 792 feet. Your Monday Briefing 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z As part of its frequent flyer programme overhaul, the airline is set to renew its partnership with supermarket giant Woolworths - albeit with a slightly different structure. Australia's Qantas to post better-than-expected profits - BBC News 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Two members of the Urban Explorers movement dine on top of the Woolworth building in Manhattan, an area closed to the public. Not Just Thanksgiving: 15 Photos of Food-Centric Celebrations 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Still, investors appeared pleased at the prospect of being freed from the struggling business, sending Woolworths’ shares up 5% in midday trading in Sydney. Woolworths and Lowe’s Exit Home-Improvement Venture 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Woolworths, which owns the main competitor to Wesfarmers' supermarket chain Coles, has failed to convince many Aussies to switch to Masters - the DIY chain it set up four years ago. Homebase bought by Australia's Wesfarmers for £340m - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Before Kresge and Woolworth, retail goods were customarily kept behind counters, with clerks standing stern sentry. Attention Shoppers: A Leap of Faith on Sale 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The customers at Woolworths were mostly white because Claremont was historically a whites-only neighbourhood, and white people with capital were usually still the only people who could afford to live there. Why South African students have turned on their parents’ generation | Eve Fairbanks 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Two members of the Urban Explorers movement dine on top of the Woolworth building in Manhattan, an area closed to the public. Not Just Thanksgiving: 15 Photos of Food-Centric Celebrations 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z Instead me and my friends trudged around the same circuit of toy shops - in my case Zodiac Toys in Woolwich, Nuxley Toys in Welling, and various local branches of Woolworths. 'Why I wish I hadn't sold my Star Wars toys' - BBC News 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The real Woolworth building was completed in 1913 by Cass Gilbert, who was named President of the National Academy of Design in 1926. The True History Behind North America’s Ministry of Magic Location 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The four young civil rights activists who staged the powerful sit-ins at a Woolworth lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C. were all students at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College. Here's What All Successful Student Protests Have in Common 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The vast majority of the Woolworths customers were white, and he was standing on his feet, attending to the needs of white people. Why South African students have turned on their parents’ generation | Eve Fairbanks 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Two members of the Urban Explorers movement dine on top of the Woolworth building in Manhattan, an area closed to the public. Not Just Thanksgiving: 15 Photos of Food-Centric Celebrations 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z They met weekly for around four months - praying for the staff of collapsed rival Woolworths, for wisdom for the government and their own economic situation. How one O-level led to a multi-million pound toy empire - BBC News 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Woolworth Co., led by Frank Winfield Woolworth, who owned Woolworth stores around the U.S., The True History Behind North America’s Ministry of Magic Location 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Their tangible goal: To force Woolworth to reverse its policy of racial segregation in its Southern locations. Here's What All Successful Student Protests Have in Common 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Investors will be also be watching shares in the country's biggest supermarket chain, Woolworths, after they closed down almost 10% on Thursday. Asian markets lacklustre after US growth figures - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Despite the disappointing results on Thursday, Mr O'Brien said he was "pleased with the positive steps" Woolworths was taking to transform its business. Woolworths forecasts 35% slide in first-half profits - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But that was the newspaper’s finding about Greensboro, North Carolina’s third-largest city and the site of the famous Woolworth sit-in of 55 years ago that became a touchstone of the civil rights movement. North Carolina editorial roundup 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z It also features other Gothic touches, like gargoyles, including one of Gilbert and one of Woolworth himself. The True History Behind North America’s Ministry of Magic Location 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z And when four black freshmen from North Carolina A&T State University occupied the orange and green stools at Woolworth’s whites-only lunch counter in 1960, Greensboro midwifed a sit-in movement that spread through the South. The Disproportionate Risks of Driving While Black 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z The major buildings on site were designed by Cass Gilbert, the architect who also designed the Woolworth Building in New York City and the U.S. Costs mount as officials decide future of park 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Australia's biggest supermarket chain, Woolworths, said that profits would fall by up to 35% for the six months to December. Woolworths forecasts 35% slide in first-half profits - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z “Imagine if you’re taking a prospective buyer though a space,” said Alex J. Saltzman, a partner at Alchemy Properties, which is converting the top 30 floors of the Woolworth Building into luxury condominiums. The Cellphone Imperative: If I Can’t Text, I’m Moving 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Williams is collaborating with Woolworths as its style director on several fashion projects as well as fundraising for education. Hundreds protest in South Africa against U.S. star Pharrell Williams 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Smith said she was convicted in 1974 of writing about $200 in worthless checks to the former Woolworth’s and Rayless department stores in Fayetteville. 38 years after prison escape, FBI knocks on woman’s door 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z To the south, where the views include the Woolworth Building and One World Trade Center, are the outdoor kitchen and dining area. The How-on-Earth Garden 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z In June, Woolworths said chief executive Grant O'Brien would step down by November. Woolworths forecasts 35% slide in first-half profits - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z To correct this issue, developers are installing elaborate in-house wireless networks to boost coverage within projects ranging from new rental towers in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to condominium conversions in the 1913 Woolworth Building in Manhattan. The Cellphone Imperative: If I Can’t Text, I’m Moving 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Marking the end of week of earnings reports, the country's supermarket giant Woolworths reported a 12.5% drop in full year profit, its first fall in at least 19 years. Chinese shares continue their recovery - BBC News 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z King then took it further and asked Harris, ‘‘Why did you want to eat at Woolworth?’’ Larry King Is Preparing for the Final Cancellation 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Then last year, it made a deal with Australian grocery giant Woolworths to license the beer. ‘The Simpsons’ Duff Beer Tries to Tap Markets Outside Springfield 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The first stop in a new town was usually a Woolworth’s department store. The Man Who Saw America 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Woolworths recently cut its profit guidance for the year to June 2015. Woolworths shares up 5% on takeover rumours - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z At fifteen, with money from working nights as a counter girl at a Woolworth’s, she bought a motorcycle. The Action Heroes of Dance 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z This week Grant O’Brien resigned as boss of Woolworths, Australia’s largest supermarket chain. Buying up the shelves 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z “There were some concerns around advertising to children so we decided to discontinue the product,” said a Woolworths spokeswoman. ‘The Simpsons’ Duff Beer Tries to Tap Markets Outside Springfield 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z And even one of those three times - when it bought 250 million chocolate selection boxes from Woolworths following its collapse - was a deliberate ploy to attract the retailer's customers to its stores. The unstoppable rise of the discounters - BBC News 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, Woolworths announced that its chief executive, Grant O'Brien, was stepping down after nearly four years. Woolworths shares up 5% on takeover rumours - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Woolworths is looking to cut millions of dollars in costs and improve sales after its first-half profits fell. Woolworths chief resigns amid plans for 1,200 job cuts - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z At The Woolworth Tower Residences, also in downtown Manhattan, two 29th-floor units are listed together with a combined price of $51.35 million. At New York City's Walker Tower, Three Apartments List Together For $60 Million 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Poor results from Australia's biggest supermarket retailer Woolworths sent its shares down as much as 4%. Australia shares lead losses on Asian markets - BBC News 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Thousands of people made redundant by the closure of Woolworths will not receive compensation, following a European Court of Justice ruling. No compensation for Woolworths staff - BBC News 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The changes are aimed at cutting millions of dollars in costs and improving sales after Woolworths' first-half profits fell. Woolworths shares up 5% on takeover rumours - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Woolworths said it would start the search for a new chief executive. Woolworths chief resigns amid plans for 1,200 job cuts - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Concern about the commercialisation of Gallipoli hit the headlines last week when Australia's largest retailer Woolworths was attacked on social media after it launched an advertising campaign that appeared to cash in on the centenary. Australia commemorations risk loving Gallipoli to death - BBC News 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z “The building’s going to be full again next year every night,” Woolworth said. Even without playoffs, Heat see business success 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Height records are made and broken by a succession of “tallest” towers: the Park Row Building, the Singer Building, the Woolworth Building and the original trade center. On Time-Lapse Rocket Ride to Trade Center’s Top, Ghostly Glimpse of Doomed Tower 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Woolworths invited customers to upload photographs of veterans on the website. Australian supermarket shuts website in Veterans’ Day furor 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The chief executive of Australia's Woolworths, Grant O'Brien, is stepping down after nearly four years at the supermarket chain. Woolworths chief resigns amid plans for 1,200 job cuts - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z A storm of criticism broke over Australia's largest retailer Woolworths, this week, when it tried to link its own marketing slogans to one of the nation's most sacred cows. Anzac and Woolworths: Why Australia protects the word 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z This was accompanied by the slogan “Fresh in our Memories” and the Woolworths logo. Aussie Supermarket Chain Upsets Veterans 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Woolworths invited customers to upload photographs of veterans on to the Website. Australian supermarket shuts Website in Veterans’ Day furor 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z "Just woke to see just how Australian Woolworths is - a disgrace that this company would use our Anzacs to promote their brand," said another. Woolworths ends Anzac campaign after backlash 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Shares in Woolworths rose by 2.4% in Sydney trading following the news. Woolworths chief resigns amid plans for 1,200 job cuts - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Such once-unloved landmarks as the Empire State Building, the Woolworth Building and the Williamsburgh Savings Bank tower in Brooklyn became hubs of dentists, periodontists, oral surgeons and prosthodontists for just this reason. A Dental Hub With Views to Swoon Over May Go on the Market 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Woolworths brands itself “The Fresh Food People” and its regular consumer magazine is called Fresh. Aussie Supermarket Chain Upsets Veterans 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z He participated in protests against racial segregation at the Woolworth store in Greensboro, N.C., and represented the student association at the founding of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Curtis Gans, 77, Is Dead; Worked to Depose President Johnson 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Woolworths denied it was a marketing strategy but many visitors to its Facebook page disagreed. Woolworths ends Anzac campaign after backlash 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Since going public, the only other year that Woolworths' annual profits fell was 1999. Woolworths chief resigns amid plans for 1,200 job cuts - BBC News 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z From the 35th floor of 1 World Trade Center, the sprawling cityscape views encompass Santiago Calatrava’s futuristic Oculus and the elaborate Woolworth Building. Bon Appétit Moves to a New Home and Into the Kitchen You’ve Always Wanted 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Australian supermarket giant Woolworths pulled a controversial Anzac Day campaign Tuesday evening after it drew sharp criticism and ended up being hijacked by social media satirists. Aussie Supermarket Chain Upsets Veterans 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Sydney-listed shares in Woolworths, one of Australia's largest supermarket chains, were down as much as 8% after the firm posted disappointing results for the six months to December. Japan's shares at fresh 15-year high 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The story starts with a vest on sale at Woolworths. Thousands stand with Mariam 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z On May 28, 1963, in Jackson, Miss., she and several other activists sat down at the Woolworth lunch counter reserved for white customers. Anne Moody, activist and chronicler of the civil rights movement, dies at 74 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z In 1960, four black college students protesting Jim Crow laws began a sit-in protest at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. In New Budget, Obama Spends Big on Pentagon, Poor 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Woolworths created a website that allowed people to upload images of people affected by war and attach the phrase “Lest we forget, Anzac 1915-2015.” Aussie Supermarket Chain Upsets Veterans 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z They are longer than the Woolworth Building is tall. Renovation of Vast Empty Space to Begin at Former Brooklyn Army Terminal 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z He dropped out of an engineering apprenticeship at aircraft manufacturer De Havilland after less than a year, “because I couldn’t stand factory life” and went to work at Woolworths supermarket in Colwyn Bay. Ralph Steadman on Charlie Hebdo, the Right to Offend and Changing the World She was born in 1959 in Greensboro, N.C., a year before the city became one of the battlegrounds of the civil rights movement as protesters tried to integrate a Woolworth’s lunch counter there. Loretta Lynch Said to See Her Role as That of Traditional Prosecutor 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The Woolworth Building long ago lost its title as tallest in the world. Off Limits for Over a Decade, Lobby of Woolworth Building Is Open for Tours 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z For Australians, the ham-fisted marketing was too much, and Woolworths became the target of public backlash, according to the Australian Broadcasting Company. Aussie Supermarket Chain Upsets Veterans 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Where the Woolworth Building was a Gothic fantasy of business bravado, however, the terminal was a stark expression of a nation at war. Renovation of Vast Empty Space to Begin at Former Brooklyn Army Terminal 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z One small winegrower from Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory says some retailers like Dan Murphy's, owned by Woolworths, are actually good traders. Australia's wine 'cheaper than water' 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z While Gilbert is best known for his work in New York City, like the iconic Woolworth Building and the U.S. Defunct sanatorium at center of new state park 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z In a 2006 sampling of landmark interiors downtown, I found that the Woolworth security staff was the quickest to bar entry, only 12 seconds after I walked through the door. Off Limits for Over a Decade, Lobby of Woolworth Building Is Open for Tours 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Folkes, chairman of the Party for Freedom, was part of a protest outside Marrickville Woolworths in July against the Sydney shopping centre’s “Happy Ramadan” signs. Anti-burqa protesters try to enter parliament wearing Ku Klux Klan hood, motorbike helmet and niqab 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z You couldn’t walk into a Woolworths without seeing racks of them. The big-eyed children: the extraordinary story of an epic art fraud 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Lest we forget, racial segregation of old happened in “private” businesses, too, in stores like Woolworth’s and Hecht’s. Cornel West was right all along: Why America needs a moment of clarity now 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z For tourists to South Africa the big five means wild animals, but for supermarket shoppers it's a choice between Shoprite, Massmart, Pick n Pay, Spar and Woolworths. Brutal competition batters supermarkets the world over 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Woolworth Tours now offers 30-, 60- and 90-minute tours almost every day, conducted by a number of knowledgeable and well-recognized guides. Off Limits for Over a Decade, Lobby of Woolworth Building Is Open for Tours 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Also, the conversion of the Woolworth Building to luxury condos is underway. Big Ticket | Penthouse With Star Power for $20 Million 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Just for fun, all three would pile into a photo booth at Woolworth’s, her father cracking them up with his Mighty Mouse voice when the shutter lights flashed. Family Fights Health Care System for Simple Request: To Die at Home 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z It was the 1980s, the single was in the charts, and with saved-up paper round money pressed in my hot, eager hand, I went to buy it from my local Woolworths in Stretford, Manchester. I stir the cocoa: is the misheard lyric under threat? 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Woolworths' profits were up 15% in the year ending 29 June. Brutal competition batters supermarkets the world over 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Woolworth & Company, posted a sign outside the main entrance on Broadway: “Tourists are not permitted beyond this point.” Off Limits for Over a Decade, Lobby of Woolworth Building Is Open for Tours 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Sam Walton’s death in 1992 ended an era of merchandising titans including the Sears & Roebuck partnership, Frank W. Woolworth, and James Cash Penney. Today's College Freshmen Enjoy Capitalism, Even While Their Aging Professors Condemn It 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Myer also faced pressure earlier this year after it lost a buy-out bid for its major rival, David Jones, to South Africa's Woolworths Holdings. Australia's Myer reports losses 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Woolworths, a South African clothing and food retailer, closed its three shops in Nigeria after less than two years, citing high rents and complex supply-chains as reasons. Africa’s testing ground 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z He works in the nearby Woolworth Building and paused on Vesey Street to inspect the new logo. World Trade Center Logo Captures Site’s Destruction and Rebirth 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Prior to joining Walmart he was managing Australia’s Woolworth’s supermarkets, liquor and gasoline stores. Walmart Unexpectedly Fires its US CEO 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Foran held a number of high level jobs at Woolworths Woolworths, the leading retailer in Australia and New Zealand, before joining Walmart. Walmart Seeks Turnaround With New U.S. Leadership 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Before that, Mr. Foran was an executive at Woolworths, a major retailer in Australia and New Zealand. Bill Simon Stepping Down as Chief of Walmart’s U.S. Division 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Both David Jones and Woolworths said they were pleased with the decision. David Jones $2bn takeover approved 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Shareholders of David Jones Ltd, Australia's No. 2 department store by sales, on Monday began a crucial meeting to vote on a $2 billion takeover bid from South Africa's Woolworths Holdings Ltd. Australia's David Jones shareholders weigh South African Woolworths bid 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Earlier he was general manager of Big W, the discount arm of Woolworth. Walmart Unexpectedly Fires its US CEO 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Ahead of the vote, David Jones' chairman Gordon Cairns said the combination of the "iconic Australian business" with Woolworths would boost the firm's product range and enhance its core values. Shareholders back David Jones buyout 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Gilbert also designed the United States Supreme Court Building and the Woolworth Building in New York City - the tallest building in the world when it was constructed in 1913. Book chronicles construction of W.Va. Capitol 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Woolworth’s lunch counter, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his formally titled “A Creative Protest” speech, praising that action as a “creative protest against segregated eating facilities.” NC State to digitally re-create 1960 speech by MLK 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z On June 24, Woolworths offered to buy Lew's Country Road shares for A$17 each, 21 percent higher than their previous closing price. Australia's David Jones shareholders weigh South African Woolworths bid 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The couple had married four years earlier after meeting on a Woolworth’s picket line in Chicago. Around the Unisphere at the World’s Fair, Lives Changed 2014-04-18T16:00:57Z Woolworths will also need permission from the South African central bank before pursuing the deal further. David Jones agrees to $2bn takeover 2014-04-09T07:53:23Z As quixotic as that sounds in New Orleans generally, Mr. Woolworth’s task may be even tougher in the specifics. Fighting Noise, New Orleans Focuses on Bourbon Street 2014-03-12T17:31:14Z “When I was a kid, she used to take me to walk these picket lines at Hecht’s and Woolworth’s,” said Langston, 74. Once home to civil rights pioneer, historic house is now worst on the block in LeDroit 2014-02-18T16:34:50Z The move established a potentially blocking stake in David Jones and was widely interpreted as an attempt to pressure Woolworths into offering to buy his Country Road shares at an inflated price. Australia's David Jones shareholders weigh South African Woolworths bid 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z When I was a kid, she used to take me to walk these picket lines at Hecht’s and Woolworth’s,” Langston said. Once home to civil rights pioneer, historic house is now worst on the block in LeDroit 2014-02-16T01:35:28Z Gordon Cairns, David Jones' chairman, called the offer from Woolworths a "compelling proposal". David Jones agrees to $2bn takeover 2014-04-09T07:53:23Z But it was at odds with Mr. Woolworth’s recommendations and, critics said, so restrictive that it could be violated by lively conversation. Fighting Noise, New Orleans Focuses on Bourbon Street 2014-03-12T17:31:14Z “Woolworth’s had lunchroom counters, and no blacks were allowed,” he said in a telephone interview. Rand Paul’s Mixed Inheritance 2014-01-25T22:12:28Z The student demonstrations spread quickly to hundreds of other U.S. cities, and Woolworth ended its policy of serving only white customers in the summer of 1960. Franklin McCain dies, helped launch protest of whites-only lunch counters in U.S 2014-01-10T16:28:15Z The company, and its owner, the fashion chain Peacocks, in one of the biggest retail collapses since Woolworths. Bonmarche: 'It just needed to be loved' 2014-01-01T07:03:43Z The artist, who uses archival images, text and music to create her works, won the £25,000 Turner Prize in December 2012 for her video piece, The Woolworths Choir of 1979. Elizabeth Price wins £60,000 award 2013-11-18T20:01:38Z Mr. Woolworth, the sound expert, is confident that there is more agreement than disagreement. Fighting Noise, New Orleans Focuses on Bourbon Street 2014-03-12T17:31:14Z The Woolworth Building, one of the first modern skyscrapers, broke with tradition when it opened in 1913, starting a new race to the sky. Op-Ed Contributor: Gotham’s Towering Ambitions 2013-08-30T01:18:43Z The status of the other bidders in the auction, which a previous Reuters article said includes conglomerate China Resources Enterprise Ltd, Japan's Aeon Co Ltd and Australia's Woolworths, was not immediately clear. Li's Hong Kong ParknShop auction loses bidders KKR and TPG -sources 2013-08-27T13:26:25Z “Frequently you find collectors or museums who don’t mind if the frame came from Woolworths.” The Appraisal: For a Queens Man, Picture Frames Are the Art 2013-08-05T18:37:32Z If Coles and Woolworths wish to offer their customers a discount, it should be off supermarket products, not petrol. ACCC expresses concern at petrol discounts on shopper dockets 2013-07-30T05:44:52Z “It may be one of the biggest challenges anybody could imagine,” Mr. Woolworth said in the quiet light of the next day. Fighting Noise, New Orleans Focuses on Bourbon Street 2014-03-12T17:31:14Z Woolworth sit-ins by Black North Carolina A&T State University students in Greensboro established North Carolina as a southern center of the civil rights movement. The Value Of The University-Research Complex In Job Creation 2013-07-01T03:19:00Z |
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