Word: somerfield
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...famous London toy store Hamleys, fashion chains including Karen Millen and Oasis, jeweler Goldsmiths and, last year, the Big Food Group (which owns a supermarket chain called, handily, Iceland). But now, just as he's on the verge of his biggest deal to date, a $1.7 billion takeover of Somerfield, Britain's fifth largest supermarket group, a chill wind from Johannesson's native land threatens to put a freeze on further expansion. Icelandic police this month said they have charged Johannesson, his father, his sister and three others with 40 counts of breaking the criminal code and other statutes. Charges...
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