Kwik Save
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Kwik Save is a British convenience store chain. Prior to 2007, it was also a discount supermarket chain that had shops across the United Kingdom. It went into administration in July 2007, but was brou
A Kwiksave branch trading in Pudsey, West Yorkshire, in 2007.
Closed branch of Kwik Save in Warrington, 13 July 2007.
FreshXpress Fawdon during the rebranding in 2007.
Somerfield
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Somerfield was a chain of small to medium-sized supermarkets operating in the United Kingdom. The business started life in the 19th century as grocers J. H. Mills, and after a series of buyouts and me
Kwik Save
…rather than its existing operations. It announced the closure of 107 underperforming shops in November 1996. In February 1998, Kwik Save merged with Somerfield, and began operating as a trading division of Somerfield Stores Ltd. All Kwik Save shops were to be rebranded as Somerfield, but it was quickly realised…
A Gateway supermarket in Skegness, Lincolnshire in 1992
A Somerfield (former Safeway) in Oakwood, Leeds
A Somerfield in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight
Graph showing market share of Somerfield, including that of Kwik-Save