Big W (stylized as BIG W) is an Australian chain of discount department stores, which was founded in regional New South Wales in 1964. The company is a division of Woolworths Group and as at 2019 operated 176 stores, with around 18,000 employees mainly in Australia. BIG W stocks clothing, health and beauty, garden, manchester, kitchenware, toys, pet items, office items, books, some furniture items, snack food and small electrical household appliances. From Wikipedia