Sainsbury's

Sainsbury's is the biggest supermarket chain based in the United Kingdom. Sainsbury's originally sold only food, but it now sells other things like mobile phones, clothing, and books. Sainsbury's is the second largest supermarket in the UK (after Tesco). The clothing range at Sainsbury's has changed a lot over the years. It started off with, Jeff & Co, then another range was brought in, after that Adams Kids. Now it is called TU. Sainsbury's sister store is called Argos.

Sainsbury's

Company type	Public
Traded as	LSE: SBRY
Industry	Retailing
Founded	1869 Holborn, London, United Kingdom
Headquarters	33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT, United Kingdom
Number of locations	1,106 (16 March 2013)
Key people	David Tyler (Chairman) Justin King (Chief Executive)
Products	Convenience/forecourt store, hypermarket/supercenter/superstore, supermarket
Revenue	£22.294 billion (2012)[1]
Operating income	£874 million (2012)[1]
Net income	£598 million (2012)[1]
Owner	Judith Portrait (3.92%) Lord Sainsbury (4.99%) Sainsbury family (15%) Qatar Investment (25.999%)
Number of employees	152,000 (2012)[1]
Subsidiaries	Sainsbury's Bank Plc Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd. Sainsbury's Convenience Stores Ltd.
Website	Corporate Website Consumer Website

A Sainsbury's supermarket