Private company

The People's Supermarket

British supermarket and community interest company based in Holborn, London

The People's Supermarket is a community interest company whose stated aim is to provide the local community with good cheap food that is fair to consumers and producers. It was founded in May 2010 by Arthur Potts Dawson with regeneration advisor/entrepreneur David Barrie and retail specialist Kate Wickes-Bull, supported by a team of supporters and professional advisors, in Lamb's Conduit Street, Holborn, London, England, near Great Ormond Street Hospital.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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The People's supermarket (5465059117)
Photo: Charles Hutchins from London, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The People's Supermarket is a community interest company whose stated aim is to provide the local community with good cheap food that is fair to consumers and producers. It was founded in May 2010 by Arthur Potts Dawson with regeneration advisor/entrepreneur David Barrie and retail specialist Kate Wickes-Bull, supported by a team of supporters and professional advisors, in Lamb's Conduit Street, Holborn, London, England, near Great Ormond Street Hospital.2

Timeline

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