Mothercare
thumb|Child seats on shopping trolleys cast their shadows on the front of the Mothercare at Wren Park, Torquay. Mothercare plc is a global brand for products for parents and young children. The company's shares are listed on AIM in London.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Mothercare plc
- Company.logo
- Mothercare logo.svg
- Company.logo_caption
- Logo since 2008
- Company.image
- Mothercare - Woolshops - geograph.org.uk - 1576826.jpg
- Company.image_caption
- Mothercare shop in the Woolshops shopping centre, Halifax, West Yorkshire, 2009
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.predecessor
- Storehouse plc
- Company.founders
- Selim ZilkhaJames Goldsmith
- Company.defunct
- (United Kingdom) (Ireland) (Germany) (Russia) (Poland) (The Netherlands)
- Company.location
- Cherry Tree Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
- Company.key_people
- Clive Whiley (chairman)
- Company.industry
Article
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Operations
- Financials
- UK administration
- Internationally
- Kuwait
- Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong
- India
- Controversy
- References
- External links
thumb|Child seats on shopping trolleys cast their shadows on the front of the Mothercare at Wren Park, Torquay. Mothercare plc is a global brand for products for parents and young children. The company's shares are listed on AIM in London.
Mothercare was founded in the United Kingdom in 1961, and specialized in products for expectant mothers and in general merchandise for children up to eight years of age. Later, the company's shares were listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange, and mergers and acquisitions involved Habitat, British Home Stores, and Early Learning Centre.
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British brandsBritish companies established in 1961Companies based in WatfordCompanies formerly listed on the London Stock ExchangeCompanies listed on the Alternative Investment MarketCompanies that have entered administration in the United KingdomRetail companies established in 1961Retail companies of the United Kingdom