Woolworths.co.uk

Woolworths.co.uk was an online retail website owned by Shop Direct Group, formed in 2009 after Shop Direct bought the rights to the name and website address of the defunct high street retailer Woolworths. The online store opened on 25 June 2009, but it closed in June 2015, after six years, to be replaced by Shop Direct's existing brand Very.

This article is about the British online retailer. For the former British stores, see Woolworths Group (United Kingdom). For other retailers of similar name, see Woolworth (disambiguation).

Woolworths.co.uk
Company typeOnline brand
IndustryE-commerce
Predecessors
Founded27 June 2009 (2009-06-27)
FounderWoolworths Group
Defunct13 October 2015 (2015-10-13) (website closed in June 2015)
FateReplaced by Very.co.uk
Headquarters
Liverpool, England
,
United Kingdom
Number of locations
United Kingdom
Area served
United Kingdom
Key people
Sir David and Sir Frederick Barclay (Owners)
Mark Newton-Jones
(Chief Executive)
ProductsGeneral merchandise
OwnerShop Direct Group
ParentWoolworths Group PLC
DivisionsWoolies Wonderland (Defunct)
Websitewoolworths.co.uk
(Ceased in October 2015)
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