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The chain opened a bookshop in London Waterloo station in February 2014. [24] Birmingham Grand Central & Bullring also features a Foyles store as of its opening in 2015. [25] In September 2016 Foyles opened a store in the new Chelmsford shopping development. [citation needed]
The building was designed by the architects F. Taperell and H. Haase and built from 1927 before opening in 1929. [2] It was at one time claimed to be the world's largest bookshop. [3] William Foyle stated that it was "the world's first purpose-built bookshop" [4] (although this is disputed), as well as the world's largest. [5]
This is a list of bookstore chains with brick-and-mortar locations. In the United Kingdom and many parts of the English speaking world, they are known as "Bookshops" and "newsagents". In American English , they are called "bookstores", or sometimes "newsstands", as they also usually carry newspapers and magazines.
The Foyles Building, Charing Cross Road, London 2006 Grave of William Alfred Westropp Foyle in Highgate Cemetery. William Alfred Westropp Foyle (1885–1963) was a British bookseller and businessman who co-founded Foyles bookshop in 1903 with his brother Gilbert Foyle. William Foyle was one of the leading London booksellers of the 20th century.
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Further changes to shops were made in 2015, with the closure of Wimbledon [99] and Birmingham New Street, [100] the opening of The Rye Bookshop [101] and a return to Welwyn Garden City. [102] The company reported an operating income of £5.4 million and a further narrowing of losses to £4.5 million from £18.8 million the previous year.