Sainsbury

Sainsbury

Sainsbury is a surname, brand name, company name and organisation name. The name (and individuals connected with the surname Sainsbury, organisations connected with the name Sainsbury, or associates/former subsidiaries connected with the name Sainsbury) may refer to:

* Sainsbury family Wealthy founding family of the UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's
* Sainsbury's the third largest supermarket chain in the United Kingdom
** Savacentre hypermarket stores by Sainsbury's (first a joint venture between Sainsbury's and Bhs, became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sainsbury's in 1989, re-branded as 'Sainsbury's' by 2005, now referred to internally as 'Main Plus')
** Bells Stores former convenience store chain acquired by Sainsbury's in February 2004
** Jacksons Stores former convenience store chain acquired by Sainsbury's in August 2004
** Sainsbury's Online Online shopping service from Sainsbury's
** Sainsbury's Bank Financial services from Sainsbury's, established in February 1997
** Homebase home improvement centres formerly owned by Sainsbury's, now part of Home Retail Group
** Shaw's Supermarkets the north-west USA's second largest supermarket retailer, former subsidiary of Sainsbury's, now owned by SuperValu (United States)
** Star Market US supermarket retailer, former subsidiary of Sainsbury's, now owned by SuperValu (United States)
** Giant Food US supermarket chains, formerly part owned by Sainsbury's, now part of Ahold
* Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health Centre to improve the quality of lives for people with mental health problems, set up by the Sainsbury family
* Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Arts Centre founded by the Sainsbury family
* Sainsbury Laboratory Science Laboratory set up by the Sainsbury family
* Sainsbury Wing Wing of the National Gallery (London) set up by the Sainsbury family


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  • Sainsbury family — The Sainsbury family (also Lord Sainsbury and family and incorrectly the Sainsbury’s family) founded Sainsbury s, the UK s third largest supermarket chain. Today, the family has a lot of interests, including business, politics, philanthropy, arts …   Wikipedia

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