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WH Smith plc RSS feedCustomers to win as WH Smith draws up festive battle plans
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Shoppers look set to benefit from more discounts and offers on books and stationery this Christmas after WH Smith today said it expected “competitive trading” with its rivals in the coming months2009-11-12T08:30:14ZWH Smith on move with travel shops
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Newsagent and bookseller WH Smith today said its roll-out of mini-stores in airports, hospitals and offices helped it post an 8% rise in annual pre-tax profit, which hit £82 million2009-10-15T07:23:51ZFinding a copy of your free Evening Standard
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Your London Evening Standard is now available through more than 500 retailers in an effort to meet overwhelming demand since it became a free newspaper2009-10-12T07:47:53ZInsider case that reveals the City’s rotten culture
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2009-10-09T05:48:26ZL&G is bolstered by vote of confidence from Goldman
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Legal & General is being overlooked by investors. That’s according to Goldman Sachs, which today restated its buy case for L&G, pushing the life insurer to the top of the Footsie winners board2009-08-21T12:47:24ZCheques to be stubbed out as more businesses snub them
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The death of the cheque is imminent. A third of UK businesses will stop using them to pay bills in the next 12 months, and 11% will refuse cheques as payment, according to research2009-07-17T07:02:37ZDawson's decline is Smiths News' gain
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Newspapers and magazines distributor Smiths News is bucking the recession with a 7.1% rise in group revenues in recent months, thanks in part to the inexorable decline of smaller rival Dawson2009-07-16T07:45:31ZWHSmith sorry for Josef Fritzl Father's Day promotion
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High street chain WH Smith apologises after promoting a book on cellar rapist Josef Fritzl as a Father's Day gift2009-06-19T06:42:37ZSmiths’ sales brought to book by downturn in air travel
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Less busy airports as people cut back on holidays and business travel have made life tough for books, newspaper and stationery retailer WH Smith2009-06-04T07:48:51ZTriple cheer engineers a big leap for Babcock shares
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A triple helping of good news put the spark into Babcock International today2009-05-12T08:51:07ZSalute to Ballard and his grim hinterlands
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"Oh to be in England, now that April's here." There's a unique feeling - part-pleasurable, part-sad - about arriving back into a London airport after you've been away for a fortnight or so. I think it has to do with the architecture2009-04-24T08:03:47ZRussian duel as Gazprom launches rival bid for Sibir
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Shares of Sibir Energy remained suspended at 176¾p, where they have been since February2009-04-23T08:23:14ZDon’t tax fat people who scoff chocs – laugh at them
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2009-03-13T10:33:51ZWH Smith on target for £79m despite slip in sales
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<strong>Retail:</strong> WH Smith today admitted it has finally caught the flu that has afflicted its sector for months2009-01-26T09:43:35ZCollapse of supplier is sour note for WHS
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<strong>Retail: </strong>WH Smith has run out of swathes of CDs and DVDs at its stores as the High Street continues to suffer from the collapse of Woolworths2008-12-30T14:17:56ZBad blood among top shopkeepers on the High St
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Retailers slashing prices in an attempt to prise open the nation's wallets is not well-liked at all by ballsier rivals2008-11-28T08:28:11ZGet a life, you lovers of misery memoirs
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Constance Briscoe, the author of the misery memoir Ugly, is being sued for libel by her mother, Carmen Briscoe-Mitchell, who says it's fiction2008-11-21T09:33:02ZWH Smith shrugs off slump on High Street
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<b>Retail: </b>WH Smith reports a 15% leap in profits despite falling sales on the High Street and growing fears over the state of the economy2008-10-09T09:26:09ZLiterary Life
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Celebrity sells at an astonishing rate, yet at its heart the UK still loves a book for itself and London is a great champion of literature. These are the people who keep us reading.2008-10-02T11:56:41ZSave a small bookshop – it could change your world
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I grew up in a home without books. There were a few Reader's Digest compendiums, some never-read Dickens and a set of Swallows and Amazons but not much more. Yet it is books that have shaped my life2008-09-12T09:14:38ZITV shares pumped up by Big Brother bid talk
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2008-08-12T08:15:56ZFencing's got a buzz about it
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Standard Sport reporter James Olley gets to the point as he continues to try his hand at events Britain hopes to shine in2008-07-31T10:57:20ZFoes, as well as friends, must have justice
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This week, two obtuse and fanatical London Muslims who manifestly hate the West witnessed great British justice2008-06-19T09:18:35Z'Lyrical terrorist' has conviction quashed
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Former Heathrow shop assistant Samina Malik, who called herself the "lyrical terrorist", won her appeal against conviction2008-06-17T13:21:33ZWHSmith glides through gloom with Swann at helm
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Store's £1.25million-a-year boss appears to be driving it through the turmoil on the High Street2008-06-05T10:53:21ZBorders starts Paperchase for £50m retailer
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Paperchase, the stationery retailer owned by US books giant Borders, has been put up for sale with a price tag of around £50 million2008-05-16T12:14:22ZOnly a few bright spots on High Street as hard times hit stores
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Even in hard times, retailers with innovative ideas can still flourish2008-05-01T10:34:47ZWH Smith suffers on High Street but thrives in travel
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Sales continue to fall at newspaper, books and stationery retailer WH Smith2008-04-17T10:15:50ZJordan the buxom mermaid makes a splash at book signing
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There's very little Jordan won't do in the name of publicity, and her latest appearance at a London book signing is a rather colourful case in point. The star arrived at Waterstone's in Harrods dressed as an eye-popping mermaid, complete with flowing black tresses and a pink fishtail skirt in her most fanciful fashion ensemble to date2008-04-10T15:29:10ZDressed-down Jordan and her boring bra
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Model Jordan was a shadow of her former glamorous self as she promoted her latest autobiography in Edinburgh showcasing the ultimate fashion faux pas - a white bra shining through under a dowdy black jumper2008-02-19T07:12:20Z