WHSmith 'could close half of its 500 high street stores' if it gets snapped up by new owner
WHSmith has confirmed it is 'exploring potential strategic options for this profitable and cash-generative part of the group, ...
Do you worry for the future of the Post Office as WH Smith looks to close shops?
A potential new owner of WHSmith could close at least half of the retailer's 500 high street stores, industry sources have ...
Meadowhall: WHSmith confirms closure of longstanding shop at popular Sheffield shopping centre
A Meadowhall spokesperson said WHSmith was moving to a newly refitted store on The Arcade in March. The units were previously occupied by Scotts and Barbour which closed on December 31. WHSmith was ...
WHSmith puts security tags on packs of Mini Eggs
Retailer attaches anti-theft device to bag of Easter chocolate treats amid warning that shoplifting is ‘spiralling out of ...
Half of WHSmith’s 500 high streets stores ‘could close’ under new owners
UP to half of WHSmith’s 500 high street stores “could face closure” if a buyer is secured for its high street division. The retailer is actively seeking to offload its entire ...
Major update over WHSmith's future with 'at least half' of stores facing closure
Experts say a potential buyer would want only about 250 of those outlets, raising the prospect of significant job losses if ...
Bournemouth man publishes children’s book about divorce
Bournemouth man publishes children’s book about divorce A man from Bournemouth has published a children’s book focusing on the ...
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WHSmith could close half of high street stores under new owner
WHSmith could shut at least half of its 500 high street stores under a new owner, raising the possibility of large-scale job cuts at the business, according to industry experts. Forecasts for the ...
Shoppers say they're 'screaming' over 'laughable' price of Cadbury Mini Eggs bag
In a post to X - formerly Twitter - one shopper pointed out the extortionate cost of a 1kg bag of Cadbury's Mini Eggs in ...
The new boutique cinema has been described as a 'dream come true'
Normally used to taking over heritage buildings like The Savoy in Heaton Moor and The Rex in Wilmslow, family-run business ...
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'Masked thief ransacks Rickmansworth WHSmith for chocolate'
Police have launched an investigation after chocolate was stolen from the WHSmiths branch in Rickmansworth High Street.
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Is high-street stalwart WHSmith shutting shop for good?
For as long as I have been at The Bookseller, the future of WHSmith has been up for debate. With the announcement that the high-street division has been placed on the block, it may have finally ...