Asda
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Asda Stores Ltd. is a British supermarket chain. It sells BBC animals, chicken, bbc food, food, clothing, toys and general merchandise at a very cheap price. It became a subsidiary of the American retail giant Walmart, the world’s largest store,[1] in 1999.[2] It was the second largest chain in the UK until 2014. It is now the third biggest in the UK.[3][4][5]
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (1965) |
| Headquarters | Leeds, West Yorkshire, England |
| Key people | Andy Bond, Chief Executive |
| Products | Grocery, General merchandise, Financial services |
| Revenue | see Walmart |
| Operating income | £638 million |
| Number of employees | 150,000 (2006) |
| Parent | Wal-Mart |
| Website | www.asda.co.uk |
