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Albert Gubay

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Albert Gubay, KC*SG (9 April 1928 – 5 January 2016) was a Welsh businessman and philanthropist, who made his fortune with the Kwik Save retail chain, building it further on investments, mainly in property development. [1]

47 relations: Aldi, Bankruptcy, Bursary, Businessperson, Catholic Church, Cheshire, Colwyn Bay, Confectionery, County Kildare, Crazy Prices, Denbighshire, Douglas, Isle of Man, Entrepreneurship, Food Lion, Forbes, H Williams (supermarket), Iraq, Isle of Man, Isle of Man Government, Jews, Kwik Save, Legal & General, Leixlip, London Stock Exchange, Marcus Williamson, North Wales, North West England, Onchan, Order of St. Gregory the Great, Orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See, Prestatyn, Private equity, Raidió Teilifís Éireann, Rationing, Real estate development, Rhyl, Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster, Santon (parish), Switzerland, Tesco, Tesco Ireland, The Independent, The Nunnery, Douglas, Total Fitness, University, Vincent Nichols, Wilmslow.

Aldi

Aldi (stylised as ALDI) is the common brand of two German discount supermarket chains with over 10,000 stores in 20 countries, and an estimated combined turnover of more than €50 billion.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors.

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Bursary

A bursary is a monetary award made by an institution to individuals or groups of people who cannot afford to pay full fees.

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Businessperson

A business person (also businessman or businesswoman) is a person involved in the business sector – in particular someone undertaking activities (commercial or industrial) for the purpose of generating cash flow, sales, and revenue utilizing a combination of human, financial, intellectual and physical capital with a view to fuelling economic development and growth.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cheshire

Cheshire (archaically the County Palatine of Chester) is a county in North West England, bordering Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south and Flintshire, Wales and Wrexham county borough to the west.

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Colwyn Bay

Colwyn Bay (Bae Colwyn) is a town, community and seaside resort in Conwy County Borough on the north coast of Wales overlooking the Irish Sea.

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Confectionery

Confectionery is the art of making confections, which are food items that are rich in sugar and carbohydrates.

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County Kildare

County Kildare (Contae Chill Dara) is a county in Ireland.

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Crazy Prices

Crazy Prices (occasionally Super Crazy Prices) was a supermarket chain operating in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland formerly owned by Associated British Foods.

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Denbighshire

Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) is a county in north-east Wales, named after the historic county of Denbighshire, but with substantially different borders.

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Douglas, Isle of Man

Douglas (Doolish) is the capital and largest town of the Isle of Man, with a population of 27,938 (2011).

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Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is the process of designing, launching and running a new business, which is often initially a small business.

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Food Lion

Food Lion LLC is a grocery store company headquartered in Salisbury, North Carolina, that operates more than 1,100 supermarkets in 10 states of the Southeastern United States under the Food Lion banner.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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H Williams (supermarket)

H Williams was a supermarket chain in the Republic of Ireland.

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Iraq

Iraq (or; العراق; عێراق), officially known as the Republic of Iraq (جُمُهورية العِراق; کۆماری عێراق), is a country in Western Asia, bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest and Syria to the west.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin), also known simply as Mann (Mannin), is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Isle of Man Government

The Isle of Man Government (Reiltys Ellan Vannin) is the government of the Isle of Man.

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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Kwik Save

Kwik Save is a British discount supermarket chain that was founded in Wales.

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Legal & General

Legal & General Group plc, commonly known as Legal & General, is a British multinational financial services company headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Leixlip

Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland.

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London Stock Exchange

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a stock exchange located in the City of London, England.

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Marcus Williamson

Marcus Williamson (born 1965) is a British writer, journalist and campaigner.

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North Wales

North Wales (Gogledd Cymru) is an unofficial region of Wales.

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North West England

North West England, one of nine official regions of England, consists of the five counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside.

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Onchan

Onchan is a village in the parish of Onchan on the Isle of Man.

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Order of St. Gregory the Great

The Pontifical Equestrian Order of St.

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Orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See

The orders, decorations, and medals of the Holy See include titles, chivalric orders, distinctions and medals honoured by the Holy See, with the Pope as the fount of honour, for deeds and merits of their recipients to the benefit of the Holy See, the Catholic Church, or their respective communities, societies, nations and the world at large.

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Prestatyn

Prestatyn is a seaside resort, town and community in Denbighshire, Wales.

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Private equity

Private equity typically refers to investment funds organized as limited partnerships that are not publicly traded and whose investors are typically large institutional investors, university endowments, or wealthy individuals.

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Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Raidió Teilifís Éireann (Radio-Television of Ireland; abbreviated as RTÉ) is a semi-state company and the national public service broadcaster of Ireland.

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Rationing

Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services, or an artificial restriction of demand.

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Real estate development

Real estate development, or property development, is a business process, encompassing activities that range from the renovation and re-lease of existing buildings to the purchase of raw land and the sale of developed land or parcels to others.

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Rhyl

Rhyl (Y Rhyl) is a Welsh seaside resort town and community in the county of Denbighshire.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in England.

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Santon (parish)

Santon is a parish of the Isle of Man.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Tesco

Tesco plc, trading as Tesco, is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer with headquarters in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Tesco Ireland

Tesco Ireland is the Irish arm of supermarket group Tesco and controlled 28% of the grocery market as recently as 2012.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Nunnery, Douglas

The Nunnery is an estate outside Douglas on the Isle of Man, named after a religious foundation on the site, at.

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Total Fitness

Total Fitness is a chain of health clubs in the UK, operated by Total Fitness UK Limited.

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University

A university (universitas, "a whole") is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in various academic disciplines.

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Vincent Nichols

Vincent Gerard Nichols (born 8 November 1945) is an English cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales.

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Wilmslow

Wilmslow is a town and civil parish in Cheshire, England, that is south of Manchester.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Gubay

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