Marks & Spencer is a leading UK retailer founded in 1884 by Michael Marks and Thomas Spencer. It has over 1000 stores worldwide with over 82,000 employees and annual turnover of $16.4 billion. Known for its stylish, high quality clothing and home products at affordable prices, M&S is the top women's wear and lingerie retailer in the UK. It has a diverse product line including women's, men's and children's clothing, home goods, and food which makes up over half of its UK sales.