WHSmith is in talks to offload its 500 high street stores as part of a strategic shift, but it’s believed the sale could involve the retailer relinquishing the rights to its iconic brand name.

The iconic WHSmith brand could vanish from British high streets as the retailer shifts its focus to travel shops in airports and train stations. The retail behemoth is reportedly in talks with ...

WHSmith brand is all set to disappear from the UK’s high streets as the retailer reportedly plans a sale of the chain without the rights to its brand name. The brand, which has been in the ...

WHSmith, one of Britain's most recognisable retail brands, looks set to disappear from high streets across the UK as the company shifts its focus to travel locations in airports and train stations ...

WH Smith's name will disappear from British high streets after more than 230 years of trading as the retailer plans to sell the chain - without rights to its name. It was revealed in January ...

WHSmith's name is set to disappear from British high streets as the retailer focuses more on their travel shops in airports and train stations. The retail giant has been in discussions with a ...

THE WHSmith brand name looks set to vanish from British high streets after 230 years. The retail giant is working to offload its entire high street estate in order to focus on its fast-growing ...

While licensing the WHSmith brand name is understood to be unlikely, it is not entirely out of the question. WHSmith's high street arm currently operates 500 stores across the UK, with almost 200 ...

The iconic WHSmith brand is on the brink of vanishing from British high streets as the company shifts its focus towards its travel outlets in airports and train stations. The retail behemoth has ...

WHSmith is set to close another ten shops over the next few months, after the retailer confirmed it could sell off its high street stores. The books and stationery firm - which has around 500 UK ...

WHSmith has been part of the British high street since the late 18th century (Picture: EPA) WHSmith, long the UK’s go-to for pens, Sudoku books and gifts, is closing down 10 branches in 2025 in ...