Watford: ASDA supermarket
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Watford: ASDA supermarket by Nigel Cox as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 20 May 2009
ASDA was created in 1965 by the merger of Asquith supermarkets and Associated Dairies where the acronym was taken from the first two letters of Asquith and the first two letters of Dairies. It was purchased by the American company Wal-Mart in 1999. This is the store in North Watford.