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WH Smith

since 2025 › Jan › 26 (Sun) @ 20:55 UTC

auto-detected in 9 stories

19 days ago

WH Smith boss resigns as report reveals 'extremely serious' US accounting issues ⊖

found 2025 › Nov › 19 (Wed) @ 08:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The chief executive of WH Smith is set to resign after 11 years with the retailer after an independent probe into a US accounting blunder revealed 'extremely serious' failures.

81 days ago

Claire's Accessories could be saved by owner of WH Smith's high street stores

found 2025 › Sep › 17 (Wed) @ 14:30 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The jewellery and accessories chain appointed administrators for its UK and Ireland business last month after filing for bankruptcy in the US.

3 months ago

Accounting scandal mounts at WH Smith

found 2025 › Sep › 06 (Sat) @ 21:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

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The retailer is relying heavily on promotional income from suppliers to hit sales targets.

WH Smith shares plummet 35% as accounting blunder sparks profit downgrade

found 2025 › Aug › 21 (Thu) @ 10:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

An accounting blunder caused WH Smith to vastly over project the profitability of its North American business, the retailer told shareholders on Thursday.

4 months ago

Shopper, 90, died after falling on WH Smith escalator inside busy shopping centre, inquest hears

found 2025 › Aug › 06 (Wed) @ 11:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Margaret Rose Harris suffered the fatal fall at the Quadrant Shopping Centre in Swansea after stumbling on the moving escalator.

5 months ago

First rebranded WH Smith is unveiled - see what iconic shops will now look like

found 2025 › Jul › 03 (Thu) @ 00:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

A WH Smith store on High Street in West Wickham, was spotted with a simple bright blue sign with white writing spelling out TG Jones.

9 months ago

Inside the death of WH Smith as it disappears forever: How high street stalwart founded in 1792 went from must-shop location to shutting down ALL its remaining 500 branches

found 2025 › Mar › 03 (Mon) @ 13:23 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

War raged in Europe, a US president was re-elected and the first WH Smith outlet began trading - though that was back in 1792 and now the UK firm faces coming to an end.

10 months ago

‘Dark and dingy’ or ‘a real loss’? Shoppers react to possible loss of WH Smith

found 2025 › Feb › 01 (Sat) @ 11:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Stevenage is one of 500 UK towns where threatened closures will affect local retailers and the publishing trade

WH Smith sale could turn high street into ‘book desert’, authors say

Just two shop floor …

How WHSmith became the UK's ultimate stationery destination in the 1970s - before 'abandoning its heritage' amid fears over future of high street icon

found 2025 › Jan › 26 (Sun) @ 20:52 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

In recent years, WH Smith has tarnished the gleaming reputation as a shining beacon of the British high street with its near-constant clearance sales and 'overpriced rubbish'.

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