A concerned councillor has written to Post Office CEO over the future of Basingstoke’s town centre post office following news of WHSmith’s imminent closure. The branch, which operates from ...

Field joined WH Smith – the newsagent chain that dated its foundation to 1792 – when it acquired his own family business in 1963. He rose to be managing director from 1982 to 1994 at the right ...

As WHSmith revaluates the future of its high street business, Retail Gazette takes a look at how it got here and what’s next ...

The retailer is exploring 'strategic' options for its high street business with 195 Post Office branches in store at risk ...

In 2023, CEO Carl Cowling confirmed that WHSmith would no longer pursue growth in the UK high street sector, stating that opening additional stores would simply be a duplication of its existing ...

Independent retail association expresses alarm as WHSmith considers selling all UK stores… A leading retail body has ...

WHSmith has announced its trading update for the 21 week period to 25 January 2025, noting a good start to the financial year ...