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WH Smith has been a staple of UK towns and cities for 233 years, but now the name is set to disappear from the high streets for good. Established in 1792, the Swindon-headquartered outlet became a ...
WH Smith has agreed to sell its UK high street chain to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital in a deal valuing it at £76 million (€90 million), and will eventually rebrand as TGJones. The sale does ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Historic retailer WH Smith has quit the UK high street after 233 years. The books and stationery retailer has sold its 480 high street ...
WHSMITH will disappear off the high street forever after all 500 of ... s store was opened all the way back in 1792 by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna in Little Grosvenor Street, London.
The high street business now accounts for only about 15 per cent of annual profit (PA Archive) And yet, now I come to think of it… when was the last time I actually went into a WH Smith ...
The WH Smith brand will disappear from British high streets after more than two centuries, with the stores transferring to a new owner that hopes to revive the long-struggling business. Investment ...
WH Smith will disappear from the high street after a deal to sell its UK high street business to investment firm Modella Capital, owner of the arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft, for £76m. The move ...