Ellos

Article summary

Ellos Group is a Swedish home shopping and e-commerce company headquartered in Borås, Sweden. Ellos Group has operations mainly in the Nordic countries, as well as elsewhere in Europe.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 1947 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. employees: 1,500 employees — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. employees: 620 employees — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1947". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the employees is "1,500 employees". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the employees is "620 employees". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
6. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1306072539