WHSmith could close half of high street stores under new owner
WHSmith could shut at least half of its high street stores under a new owner, raising the possibility of large-scale job cuts at the business, according to industry experts.
Fury as 10p Freddo bars now being sold for outrageous sum as chocolate falls victim to soaring inflation
FREDDO chocolate bars, which once cost just 10p, are now on sale for £1. It means a price rise of a whopping 900 per cent in 20 years. A post on the social media network Reddit shows a photo of ...
Freddo chocolate bars sold for crazy sum - and it's much higher than original 10p cost
A shopper claimed to have spotted the frog-shaped snack for £1 at WHSmith in Carlisle, Cumbria - a 900 per cent increase from ...
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‘In a split between its travel and high street businesses, where will WHSmith’s name land?’
As WHSmith's management looks to jettison its high street stores business to focus on its more lucrative travel arm, the ...
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WHSmith Romsey: 'People will find it cheaper somewhere else'
The WHSmith Group Ltd was approached for comment on Romsey's store after they announced the closure of a number of its branches but it has ...
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Your say: What WH Smith means to Helston as chain set to close 14 stores in UK
News of WH Smith closures across the UK has been met with concern by communities who rely on the shop for essential items ...
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Letchworth retail unit home to WHSmith set to be auctioned
A Letchworth retail unit which has been home to WHSmith for the last 118 years is set to be auctioned next week. 21 Leys Avenue is being sold at auction by Savills on Wednesday, February 12, with a ...
'This isn't just another shop, it's a lifeline'
He said: “The Post Office isn’t just another shop — it’s a vital public service. With bank branches closing at an alarming ...
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Women’s Prize for Fiction partners with retailers and libraries to mark its 30th anniversary
The Women’s Prize for Fiction is celebrating its 30th anniversary and has announced a range of retailer and library ...
I went to a 'forgotten' passage in Birmingham and had to run for my life
Doorways filled with rubbish, shady characters and signs of a former life can be found on the old thoroughfare ...
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What Woolwich residents want to replace WHSmith Powis Street
Just last week, WHSmith confirmed its Woolwich branch on Powis Street will close in April this year. News Shopper readers commented on what they would like to see replace the store on Powis Street, ...