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The main store, Lambton Quay lease and the Kirkcaldie & Stains name were purchased by Australian department store chain David Jones Limited and after a complete renovation, including the addition of air conditioning and escalators, the building reopened as 'David Jones Wellington' on 28 July 2016. David Jones closed on 12 June 2022.
Chemist Warehouse Group (trading as Chemist Warehouse, My Chemist, My Beauty Spot) [3] is an Australian company operating a chain of retail pharmacies both locally and internationally. The company is one of Australia's largest pharmacy retailers with over 500 stores in Australia, [ 4 ] and employs over 20,000 staff. [ 5 ]
The majority of Wellington's High Street, Lambton Quay, runs through Wellington Central.From Lambton Quay the Wellington Cable Car is accessible.. Wellington Central is also home to Wellington's Civic Precinct, including Civic Square, the Wellington Town Hall, Wellington Central Library, the Michael Fowler Centre, and City Gallery Wellington.
Hannah established a new shop on Lambton Quay in 1870. [9] He established a three-storey shop and factory, between Cuba Street and Leeds Street, in 1874. [10] [4] Hannah quickly established branches around the country. In 1883, he established a store on Hastings Street in Napier. Two others followed on Heretaunga Street in Hastings. [11]
Lambton Quay (once known as The Beach) is the heart of the central business district of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Originally, as the name implies, it was the high-water line of the foreshore, and sometimes the sea would roll across the road and enter the shops on the opposite side. [ 3 ]
Between 2012 and 2017 there were 25 crashes, [13] but from 2000 to 2022 there were 47 crashes at the junction with Lambton Quay, 20 at Stout St, 53 at Featherston St and 35 at Waterloo Quay. [14] In 2018 changes were made to remove 7 car parks to improve traffic flow and safety [12] and in 2021 crossing times for pedestrians were improved. [15]
The top 25 pharmacy chain stores represent about 38,000 pharmacy locations in the U.S. and employ about 149,000 on-staff pharmacists. California has 8,015 pharmacies, the most of any state. Texas, Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania round out the top five states for pharmacy locations. [1]
Clyde Quay Wharf was completed in 1910 by Wellington Harbour Board. Its location and purpose were controversial at the time. Trade in imported goods was decreasing by the time the wharf was completed, and the wharf was distant from the rest of the port, so it was never used as much as other wharves in the harbour.