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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
Abigail Turner

WH Smith reports strong momentum across its global travel business as revenue soars by 31%

WH Smith has announced continued strong performance across its travel markets.

In an update, the Swindon-headquartered retailer said that as we approach peak trading period in travel, the business' total travel revenue in the 13 weeks to May 27 was up 31% compared to the previous year. Bosses at WH Smith also noted that since the group announced its expectations for the full financial year on April 20, expectations for the full financial year have further improved.

WH Smith has won over 70 stores in travel so far this financial year, with further wins since its previous update in all three divisions including at Salt Lake City and Portland airports in North America.

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