WHSmith

WH Smith seeks rent cuts

WH Smith is reportedly seeking rent cuts from its landlords as it looks to cut costs. According to The Sunday…

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WH Smith acquires Marshall Retail Group

WH Smith investors have voted in favour of the group’s acquisition of US retailer Marshall Retail Group. In a general…

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WH Smith to acquire US travel retailer in £312m deal

WH Smith has agreed a deal to acquire US-based travel retailer Marshall Retail Group (MRG) in a £312m deal. WH…

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WHSmith ranked worst retailer in Which? Survey

WHSmith has finished bottom of Which?’s annual UK high street shops survey rankings of more than 100 shops, while specialist…

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WH Smith CEO to step down

WH Smith’s group chief executive, Stephen Clarke has announced he is stepping down from his role on 31 October 2019,…

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US deal puts dent in WHSmith profits

WHSmith’s profit before tax dropped by 21% to £65m, following the retailer’s acquisition of American airport store In Motion for…

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WHSmith fined £337,500 after customer falls through trapdoor

Newsagent chain WHSmith has been fined £337,500 after a customer fell almost three metres through a trapdoor, suffering serious injuries.…

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WHSmith acquires InMotion in £155m deal

WHSmith has announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of InMotion, a pure play travel retailer for $198m…

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WH Smith to close six stores as result of ‘business review’

WH Smith has announced it will close six stores as it looks to “restructure” its high street business, including operational…

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WHSmith reveals strong Q4 performance for travel branch

High street newsagent WHSmith has reported strong sales across its travel business branch in its Q4 results. The group said…

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