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WH Smith puts UK high street stores up for sale creating uncertainty for workers

Surprise move frees up parent company of 232-year-old chain to focus on successful travel arm

The Guardian - UK

WH Smith considers axing its high street stores after 230 years

Retailer wants to focus on travel branches, which make most of the firm’s profits

The Independent UK

WH Smith confirm talks to sell high street stores

WH Smith has confirmed that it is in negotiations to sell its entire high street business empire more than 230 years after it first opened its first…

The National (Scotland)

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WH Smith considers sale of high street business including more than 500 stores

Retailer says it plans to explore ‘strategic options’ for the future of ‘cash generative’ arm of the company

The Guardian - UK

WH Smith in talks to sell high street arm

The first WH Smith store opened 230 years ago.

Evening Standard

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Whether a physical version, or an e-card, check the T&Cs to make sure you extract maximum value from them

The Guardian - UK

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WH Smith set for £7m cost hit from Budget, but sees impact as ‘manageable’

The retailer is aiming to offset the impact without having to raise prices.

Evening Standard

WH Smith’s growing travel chain helps annual profits jump

The retailer reported a 16% rise in underlying pre-tax profits to £166 million for the year to August 31.

Evening Standard

WH Smith’s continues world airport expansion as profits jump

High street chops continue to close as airport branches open

The Independent UK

Rewind: McIntosh's $35k subwoofer, vinyl's high street comeback and TV colours explained

All the latest hi-fi and home cinema news in one handy digest

What Hi-Fi?

The 90s revival continues! WH Smith announces it's selling vinyl in shops again

WH Smith is about to become your local record store again –someone tell me Woolworths is reopening!

TechRadar

WH Smith 'excited' to sell an item that hasn't been on its shelves for 30 years

WH Smith will begin selling vinyl again, for the first time in more than 30 years, as popularity rises following Taylor Swift release.

The National (Scotland)

The vinyl revival continues! WH Smith stores will start selling records again

The high street retailer is to stock vinyl again in 80 stores, after dropping the format in the 90s.

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The Guardian - UK

WH Smith to stock vinyl albums for first time since 1990s

LPs will be available in 80 high street shops across the UK to attract ‘seasoned fans and new listeners alike’

The Guardian - UK

WH Smith launches £50m share buyback after strong summer

Rise in travel-related sales benefits retailer, with group revenue up 7% in year to end of August

The Independent UK

Bookshop.org launches secondhand book buy-back scheme that will rival Amazon

Books can be exchanged for credit in the ground-breaking new scheme

The Guardian - UK

Bookshop.org launches buy-back scheme for secondhand books

Bookloop will allow customers to trade books they own for credit to use on the online retailer’s website, with accumulated royalties being distributed to authors

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I (regrettably) tried a nicotine pouch. It made me question what I think about addiction

They are becoming hugely popular. I felt instantly nauseous, but if others crave them, I can’t see a problem, says journalist Imogen West-Knights

The Independent UK

How worried should you be about E.coli right now?

As products are recalled because of an outbreak, a scientist and a doctor discuss the implications for public health.

The Independent UK

Airports hiking up price of snacks by nearly 50% with Pret and WH Smith among offenders

Research shows high street favourites are charging significantly more at airports and train stations

The Guardian - UK

Third UK sandwich maker recalls product, saying it is a precaution

Plant-based food company This has not detected E coli in the wrap but is concerned about possible contamination

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 5 June: Index higher but Centrica falls, WHSmith in robust update

Retail trading conditions are in focus today after discounter B&M and the travel-focused chain WH Smith updated investors.

The Guardian - UK

Millions of vapes could be dumped ahead of UK ban as retailers ‘fail to recycle’

Nine out of ten producers and sellers do not fulfil their legal duty to help consumers dispose of e-cigarettes, study shows

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 26 January: Index closes up 100 points in best day of 2024, another US 'soft landing' boost

Currys takeover speculation cooled today after US investment group Elliott Advisors dropped its interest.

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