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Lidl was founded by Josef Schwarz in Germany in 1932 and is now one of Europe's leading food retailers. 

Boohoo Group is a UK online fashion retailer with a target market of 16 to 30 year olds.

Marks & Spencer is a leading British retailer bringing food, clothing and homeware to millions of customers around the world.

Boots is a pharmacy-led health and beauty retailer that has over 2,500 stores across the UK.

Morrisons is the UK’s fourth largest supermarket chain with millions of loyal customers passing through its doors each week.

J Sainsbury is one of the UK’s leading food, merchandise and clothing retailers which aims to offer good quality products at competitive prices.

&M, which stands for Hennes & Mauritz, is a multinational fashion and homewares retailer with an HQ in Sweden.

Boden is a British clothing retailer selling primarily online and by mail order and catalogues.

Zara is a Spanish apparel retailer based in Arteixo in  Spain.

ASOS is a UK online fashion retailer which was founded in June 2000. It is primarily aimed at young adults and it now has 26.4 million active customers.

Aldi is a discount grocery chain that started in Germany in 1948, when Karl and Theo Albrecht took over their mother’s store in Essen.

Tesco has around 4,000 stores of all different sizes in the UK and Ireland and this figure has continually grown in the past few years.

Superdry is a UK branded clothing company whose products combine vintage Americana styling with Japanese inspired graphics.

Ted Baker was founded by Ray Kelvin in Glasgow, Scotland in 1988. 

The Co-operative Group is a very historic British brand that has its origins in Rochdale, Lancashire.

John Lewis is a UK department store that is operated by the John Lewis Partnership.

HMV is a British music and entertainment retailer whose name stands for His Master’s Voice.

Asda is the third largest supermarket chain in Britain and aims to offer low and competitive prices, as well as top name brands and high levels of quality.

French Connection (also branded as FCUK or fcuk) is a UK-based global fashion retailer for clothing, accessories and homeware.

Poundland is a British variety store chain founded in 1990 by Dave Dodd and Steven Smith. The brand was acquired by Steinhoff International for £610 million in August 2016. Steinhoff is the owner of Pepco Group of which Poundland is a part.

Amazon (Amazon.com) is the world’s largest online retailer and a prominent cloud services provider. It has been described as ‘one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world’.

B&Q has been serving British customers with a wide range of DIY supplies since 1969 when Richard Block and David Quayle opened their first store in Southampton.

Missguided is a UK based online fashion retailer whose target market is 16-35 year old women.

Joules is a British clothing retailer that offers products inspired by country lifestyles.

Very is a British online retailer and ecommerce brand located in Speke, Liverpool.

B&M (often known as B&M Bargains), is a British variety store chain dating back to 1978, when it was founded by Billington and Mayman.

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Matalan is a British fashion and homeware retail brand based in Knowsley, Merseyside.

Wilko is a British high-street retail chain which sells homeware and household goods.

Lush is a British cosmetics retailer founded in 1995. The brand sells all kinds of health and body products, from showers gels and shampoos to bath bombs.

Gymshark is a British fitness apparel and accessories brand, manufacturer and retailer, headquartered in Solihull. The brand designs, manufactures and distributes all of its own fitness clothing.