"Charles Sumner Woolworth"@en . . "1947Z"^^ . "Charles Sumner Woolworth (August 1, 1856 \u2013 January 7, 1947), who went by the nickname of \"Sum\", opened and managed the world's first five-and-dime store in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and was founder of the \"C. S. Woolworth & Co\" chain of 5\u00A2 & 10\u00A2 stores. Sum's brother, Frank Winfield Woolworth was first to venture into the retail business with his own store, and soon after, he asked Sum to join him. Frank founded \"F. W."@en . "1947-01-07Z"^^ . . . . "Businessperson" . "Woolworth, Charles Sumner"@en . . "1856Z"^^ . "1856-08-01Z"^^ . . . .