Gerry J. Johnson

Waterstone's Booksellers Ltd. owned and operated bookstores. The company offered books related to art and photography, biography, business, finance, comics, computing, education, and history. The company was founded in 1982 and was headquartered in Brentford, UK.

Ottakar's Plc owns and operates bookstores. It offers a wide variety of books throughout the UK. Its stores include coffee shops and offer book signing and children's activity events. Ottakar's also operates a mobile bookstore that drives around remote regions to deliver books to customers. The company was founded in 1987 by James Heneage and is headquartered in Salisbury, UK.

Wickes Plc offers home improvement products designed to meet the requirements of professional tradesmen and customers. It has more than 6,000 products, more than 3,500 of which are available for purchase on the website. Its product includes electrical, flooring, heating plumbing and fires, insulation, lighting and roofing & guttering. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Northamptonshire, UK.

The Big Food Group Plc distributes frozen food and grocery items. The firm offers food products, home appliances, and repair & delivery services. The company was founded in 1970 and is located in Deeside, GB.

HMV Group Plc owned and operated music, video and book retail stores. It engaged in distribution and retailing filmed entertainment, games, music and portable digital technology products, with a portfolio of live entertainment venues and music festivals. The company was founded on July 20, 1921 and was headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.