about us
The Works was established in 1981 as a discount book store and now has a huge range of exciting products. As well as books, we offer arts & crafts, toys & games, gifts and stationery, and sell over one million of our products every week to consumers looking for a bargain. Read more..
products
With more than 40,000 different products in store every year, The Works offers value and variety for all ages and tastes, covering Books, Arts & Crafts, Stationery, Kids Toys & Games, CDs and DVDs, Diaries & Calendars, Gift Ideas and Seasonal Products. Read more..
Suppliers
We're always on the lookout for quality new products to add to our ranges. With the right product at the right price, we can sell almost unlimited quantities, and we always offer a firm sale to suppliers on ALL orders. Read more..
Landlords
Our well-lit, attractive stores attract over 22.5 million customers annually. Stores come in a range of sizes, but ideally they're between 1,500 and 2,500 sq ft . Read more..
Stores
Find your nearest The Works store from our 300 stores across the UK - with more opening all the time. Read more..
Vacancies
There are already 2,400 great people at The Works and we're looking for more to join us. Our ambitious staff work across a huge variety of fast-moving roles, with lots of opportunities to build an exciting career. Read more..




















