WH Smith could shut up to 250 stores under new owner, experts warn as they raise fears of major job losses
In another concerning prediction for the future of High Streets up and down the country, experts have predicted that the sale ...
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, ...
Meadowhall: WH Smith confirms closure of longstanding shop at popular Sheffield shopping centre
A Meadowhall spokesperson said WH Smith was moving to a newly refitted store on The Arcade in March. The units were ...
WH Smith: Why now is an ‘odd time’ to sell and what the future holds for its high street stores
The high street store may disappear but the brand itself will still be firmly on display - in airports, train stations and more ...
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 ...
WHSmith closing 17 high street stores in 2025 - full list of shops shutting down
The iconic British retailer, renowned for its selection of books, stationery, and gifts, is putting its 500 UK high street stores up for sale in order to focus on its more profitable travel division ...
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 ...
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 ...
WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Here’s Why
WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH – Get Free Report)’s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 1,279.25 ($15.92) and traded as ...
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Who would buy WH Smith’s high street stores? And why?
In the mid-1990s, WH Smith stood tall as a colossus on Britain’s high streets. It owned Waterstones, was picking up Virgin stores to move deeper into music, and had just become the first British ...
WH Smith shares surge as investors welcome potential high street sell-off
The share price rose 8% following the results on Wednesday, bringing its total gain for the week to more than 12% as investors welcomed news of the potential for a more focused travel group ...