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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1872 |
Founder | John Budgen |
Headquarters | Harefield, Greater London, England |
Area served | England and Wales |
Parent | Booker Group, owned by Tesco plc |
Website | budgens |
Budgens Stores Limited, trading as Budgens, is a chain of grocery stores in the United Kingdom. The business was founded in 1872 by John Budgen,[2] who opened the first shop in Maidenhead, Berkshire and was incorporated as a private limited company on 28 May 1962. The company is a subsidiary and retail fascia[further explanation needed] of Booker Group, part of Tesco plc.