Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Giraffe Restaurants


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The result was   keep. (non-admin closure) Armbrust The Homunculus 11:44, 8 June 2014 (UTC)

Giraffe Restaurants

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Not notable beyond its affiliation with Tesco. (If this must be kept, can someone please scrub it for copyright violations if it hasn't already been cleaned because its creator,, has been indefinitely blocked for creating copyright violations.) Laun  chba  ller  17:37, 1 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Keep Independent coverage in The Times plus one ref I've added to the BBC news site makes it pass notability for companies. I don't see that there is enough text in the article for copyright to be an issue. Philg88 ♦talk 08:01, 2 June 2014 (UTC)
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 * Keep The takeover by Tesco was widely covered in British media, and seen as an important milestone in the development of the supermarket industry. There's also a wide variety of other news stories about their actions, with coverage in national publications and store openings being reported in local/regional press. --Colapeninsula (talk) 14:22, 2 June 2014 (UTC)


 * Keep Notable enough, although more info should be added. Caterer and Hotelkeeper could be handy for that. The Banner talk 10:07, 3 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Keep - Notability has been clearly demonstrated above. NorthAmerica1000 18:47, 3 June 2014 (UTC)
 * Keep per who's found alot of reliable sources, Clearly notable.  →Davey 2010→  →Talk to me!→  22:34, 3 June 2014 (UTC)
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