British retailer WH Smith is looking to sell its historic high street business to focus on its travel store unit in the ...

WHSmith has confirmed it is seeking a buyer for its high-street stores, which could put staff in its 500 shops at risk of redundancy. The retailer plans to focus on its successful travel branches in ...

WH Smith is in secret talks to sell its entire high street business in Britain more than 230 years after it opened its first shop in central London. Sky News can exclusively reveal that the listed ...

WH Smith is in talks to sell its high street shops, the retailer has announced. The firm is talking to prospective buyers for its high street stores – which employ around 5,000 people – as it ...

It is understood private equity groups Hilco and Alteri are among parties to raise interest over a possible takeover of WH Smith’s high street arm. WH Smith has said it is considering the sale ...

London-listed retailer WH Smith Plc is exploring options, including a potential sale, for its high street unit, which includes more than 500 stores in the UK. The high street business now accounts ...

WH Smith has confirmed it is in talks to potentially sell its high street business. A statement on Saturday said the company "was exploring potential strategic options for this profitable and cash ...

The high street business now accounts for only about 15% of annual group trading profit. “Over the past decade, WH Smith has become a focused global travel retailer,” the statement continued.

It was once a shining beacon of the British high street that served as a one-stop shop for stationery, newspapers, records and literature. But in recent years, WHSmith has tarnished the gleaming ...