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[6] [7] The first Watsons in Taiwan opened in September 1987, and by May 1991 the number of Taiwanese locations numbered 25. [8] [9] The first Watsons store in Singapore opened on 29 April 1988, with the chain expanding to operate 27 outlets across the city-state by 1993. [10] [11] The first Watsons store in China opened in April 1989.
Tacloban is the site of the first Primark branch in Visayas, while Tacurong is the site of the first Primark branch in Mindanao, following their purchase to the Tacurong's MS Store. [10] [11] Currently, the operations and management Primark Town Centers are handled by the Philippine Primark Properties Inc., with LKY Group as their parent company.
Walter Mart's logo from 1990 to 2017. However, this was used as a secondary logo, and it is still seen on the facade until 2023. Walter Mart was founded in the 1990s by Wilson Lim, at the time of the economic crisis when the major players were not expanding aggressively.
Glo-ri's Supermart (acquired by SM from Glorimart Inc. and all branches subsequently converted into Savemore Markets) Queen's Supermart (after 1981 Harrison Plaza fire, and reopening in the 1984, it was replaced by Rustan's Supermarket, before eventually converted into Shopwise)
The chain was founded in Santa Cruz, Manila in 1945, [1] making it the second oldest drugstore chain in the Philippines after Southstar Drug by eight years. As of 2017, Mercury Drug has over 1,000 branches nationwide [6] and over 50 percent of the Philippine pharmaceutical retail market. [7]
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A.S. Watson is also the parent company of Savers, the United Kingdom's number three chemist chain. [citation needed] Subsequently, several of Superdrug's smaller shops were converted into Savers, and approximately three hundred Savers shops were converted into branches of Superdrug. In 2004, during the company's 40th anniversary, the current ...
W. Watson and Son was an optical instrument maker. In 1837, the William Watson business was established in London for the manufacture of optical instruments. By the 1840s, the company moved into lanterns, slides and associated equipment. In 1868, the name was changed to W. Watson & Son and by this time were located at 313 High Holborn, London.