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BTEC First Diploma in Business. unit 2 Task 1
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The supermarket that I am most familiar with and have chosen is Sainsbury's: The Sainsbury's very first store was opened by John James and Mary Ann Sainsbury. It was founded in 1869 in London Drury Lane in Holborn. By 1882 Sainsbury's had four shops and had plans to expand their business further more. Their aim was to provide their customers with the highest quality goods at the cheapest possible price. At first Sainsbury's had a range of only 5 products and employed only 2 people. The company was owned by the Sainsbury family until 1973. Although it is a Public Limited Company (PLC) now, the Sainsbury family still retain about 35% of the shares. There are currently over 2,000 Sainsbury's stores around the UK, they employ around 170,000 people and Sainsbury's supermarkets stock over 23,000 products. Their goal is to deliver an ever improving quality shopping experience for their customers. Their aim...
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