What will a potential sale mean for WHSmith’s high street business? - TalkLPnews Skip to content

What will a potential sale mean for WHSmith’s high street business?

Minnesota shoplifting bust narrowly thwarts potential mass-shooting planned by suspect: ‘Deathtoamerikka’
WHSmith_LGA 2_photo credit Eamonn Conway

News emerged over the weekend that WHSmith is in talks to potentially sell off its high street division and focus solely on its travel arm.

In its full year results to August 31 2024, total travel revenues increased 11% to £1.4bn while high street sales fell 4% to £452m, showing just how much it has pivoted to travel.

https://www.retail-week.com/stores/what-will-a-potential-sale-mean-for-whsmiths-high-street-business/7048000.article