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BRITISH firm Bunzl saw its shares slump by more than a quarter yesterday — losing £2billion — after it issued a profit warning and abandoned its share buyback. It comes amid raised fears for the ...
WH Smith's 480 shops in town centres will be rebranded as TG Jones after being sold to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital for ...
WH Smith's high-street shops have had their day and a change of owner is unlikely to turn things around, says Matthew Lynn ...
WHSmith is selling its high street business to focus on its successful travel operations-notably the US, described by the ...
Performance was driven by its Travel division, which saw sales in stores in airports, railway stations, and hospitals grow 6% to £712m. The unit achieved 7% growth in the UK, a 5% rise in North ...
WH Smith has increased profits from airports and railway stations as it prepares to sell its high street stores and focus purely on travel outlets.
WH Smith Group has received a £75m cash refund on its pension surplus, following the buyout and wind up of the group's defined benefit (DB) pension scheme, WHSmith Pension Trust ...
On March 28 WH Smith announced it is selling its non-travel stores to Modella Capital Ltd, owner of Hobbycraft in a deal valuing GBP76 million. The retailer's name will disappear from UK high streets, ...
WH Smith has reported that high street trading profits fell, from £22m to £15m, in the six months ended 28 February 2025, ...
WH Smith's high street trading profit came in at £15m by the end of the period, down from £22m at the same point a year ago.
Rising Travel sales pushed group revenues 3% higher during the six months to February. But ongoing strife at its High Street ...
WH Smith travel profits surge as company prepares to sell high street arm - The historic retailer announced last month that ...