- WH
Smith PLC,
trading as
WHSmith (also
written WH Smith, and
known colloquially as Smith's and
formerly as W. H.
Smith & Son), is a
British retailer,...
- The company,
originally established as "
WHSmith News", was
renamed Smiths News PLC on its
demerger from
WHSmith on 1
September 2006. In
April 2014, the...
-
numbers to
identify books. In 1965,
British bookseller and
stationers WHSmith announced plans to
implement a
standard numbering system for its books...
- news-stands at
railway stations beginning in 1848. The firm, now
called WHSmith, had more than 1,400
locations as of 2017. In the U.S.,
chain stores likely...
- have
previously been
owned by The Entertainer, and are
currently owned by
WHSmith.
Jonathan Elvidge founded the
chain in 1991. The
ideology behind the chain...
-
greyhound racing from
Wembley Stadium –
including the St Leger. By late 1984,
WHSmith Television Group had
purchased a 15%
stake in the company, RCA also acquired...
-
inaugural Whitbread children's book of the year
award (1999), and the
WHSmith book of the year (2006),
among others. In 2000,
Harry Potter and the Prisoner...
-
Booksellers Koorong Queensland Book
Depot The Co-op
Bookshop -
defunct WHSmith Livraria Cultura Archambault Book City
Chapters Coles Indigo Books and...
- was named, the
bookseller expanded rapidly until being sold in 1993 to
WHSmith. In 1998,
Waterstones was
bought by a
consortium of Waterstone, EMI and...
- closed, 70 of
which were sold to
WHSmith. This
followed a
trial of six Post
Office outlets in
WHSmith stores.
WHSmith was
expected to make up to £2.5 million...
