Waterstones: The BookSeller’s Success In A Digital Era
The Return to Reading Print book sales have experienced a remarkable recovery, rebounding from a slump in the mid-2010s.
Waterstones CEO James Daunt: ‘We have stubbornly held on in places like Middlesbrough long after M&S left’
James Daunt is running between meetings and apologies for having to dash off for a minute before we can begin our chat ...
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Television stars David Walliams and Lorraine Kelly coming to Farnham Literary Festival
The Farnham Literary Festival has secured two of television’s biggest stars for its 2025 line-up. Daytime TV host Lorraine ...
Prime Target star Daisy Waterstone is the daughter of a mega-famous multi-millionaire
If Daisy's last name wasn't clue enough, the TV star is the daughter of Sir Tim Waterstone, who famously founded the ...
Waterstones sees profit soar as UK office workers return, boosting city centre sales
The bookseller cited the trend of the return to work as a key factor in its pre-tax profit surging from £11.2m to £42.9m in ...
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Waterstones celebrates Rebecca Yarros' Onyx Storm with late-night openings
The third instalment of Rebecca Yarros’ Empyrean series, Onyx Storm (Little, Brown), is being celebrated across the UK with ...
Britain’s biggest bookseller just thanked RTO mandates for bumper 2024 book sales
Waterstones, Britain’s largest book chain, has become an unlikely winner amid a slew of return-to-office mandates gripping ...
Waterstones: Return to the office helps profit almost quadruple
The return of employees to offices in major UK city centres helped profit almost quadruple at Waterstones during its latest ...
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Waterstones sees profit soar to £32.8m
Waterstones has seen profit soar from £12m in the financial year 2023 to £32.8m in the financial year 2024, with annual sales ...
12 retailers planning to open new stores this year - including B&M and Waterstones
Although the British high street seems set to collapse, with many chains shutting shop over the last few years, a few ...
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South London thief stole Pokémon cards from Waterstones
A thief from south London has been jailed for 10 months after he stole £1,400 worth of Pokémon cards and £460 worth of Lego. Nathan Carpenter, 37, of Queenstown Road in Wandsworth, appeared at ...