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J Sainsbury

J Sainsbury, commonly known as Sainsbury's is a chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom. Its company J Sainsbury plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and also operates Shaw's Supermarkets[?], a United States chain, which it took over in 1987.

Sainsbury's was established in 1869 when John James[?] and Mary Ann Sainsbury[?] opened a store in Drury Lane in Holborn, London.

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http://www.sainsburys.co.uk/
http://www.j-sainsbury.co.uk/

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