Woolworths, Wilko and now WH Smith – why Britain’s high-street stalwarts didn’t deserve to survive - IN FOCUS: With the news ...

Henry Walton Smith opened the first shop - a newsagents week 230 years ago and this week announced the WHSmith name is ...

WH Smith changes name – and shoppers think it’s terrible - Brits have hit out at the ‘entirely made up’ new moniker ...

For the first time since 1792, high streets will be without WH Smith stores. It marks the end of a lengthy era - but UK ...

One of the most iconic retail names in Britain – which also has stores throughout Australia – will vanish from UK streets ...

The deal will see the WH Smith name erased from town centres, with the wider business switching its full focus to its more ...

If the centuries-old retailer is to survive being taken over and rebranded as TG Jones, it will need a lot more love than its previous owner was prepared to give, says James Moore ...

WH Smith is opting for the oldest trick in the corporate playbook. It is changing its name. It might have been better to get ...

In recent years the likes of Woolworths, Topshop and Debenhams have disappeared from our high streets. All once mighty retail outlets boasting thousands of stores. Now another name, W.H. Smith, which ...

The WH Smith brand will disappear from British high streets after more than two centuries, with the stores transferring to a ...

meaning a brand that has existed for over 230 years may follow Debenhams and Woolworths and disappear from our streets for good. WH Smith does plan to retain its "travel-retail" presence in ...

BRITISH high streets face another blow after WHSmith confirmed it will close another location. The struggling retailer is set to shut nine locations in weeks. Like many major chains, it has ...