Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. WHSmith-branded shops will disappear from UK high streets and be renamed TG Jones following a £76mn deal to ...

WH Smith has agreed to sell its UK High Steet business to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital as it announces a “focus on higher growth travel retail markets”. This means the WHSmith brand will disappear ...

UK travel retailer WHSmith Group has finalised an agreement to sell its UK high street division to investment firm Modella Capital for £76m ($98m) on a cash and debt-free basis. This follows a ...

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12:12, Fri, Mar 28, 2025 Updated: 12:17, Fri, Mar 28, 2025 One of Britain’s best-known retail brands, WHSmith, is set to disappear from the High Street as hundreds of its stores are rebranded under a ...

WH Smith has confirmed it is on track to sell its high street division to the private equity owner of Hobbycraft by the end of the month. The deal will see the WH Smith name disappear from British ...

WHSmith has agreed to sell its UK high street chain to Modella Capital in a £76million deal, and will eventually rebrand most of its stores as TGJones, the company has announced. WHSmith PLC said ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In Britain, the surnames Smith and Jones are equally common. Yet WHSmith’s switch from one to the other is ...

WHSmith is reportedly planning to sell CDs and DVDs again following the collapse of HMV. The retailer, which withdrew from the market a few years ago, has already started stocking chart CDs and DVDs ...

WH Smith has said it remains track to complete the sale of its UK high street chain to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital at the end of the month. The deal, which was agreed in March and values the high ...