WH Smith agrees to sell UK high street shops and is set for rebrand
The sale does not include the retailer’s travel locations, such as shops in airports and train stations, nor the WH Smith brand.
Oxford Mail on MSN4d
WHSmith to sell high street to chain and plans to rebrand
Retailer WHSmith has agreed to sell its UK high street chain to Modella Capital. In a deal valued at £76 million, it will see the brand's high street stores eventually rebrand as TGJones. The ...
WH Smith Exits UK High Street After Stores Sale to Modella
The WH Smith brand will disappear from British high streets after more than two centuries, with the stores transferring to a ...
WH Smith to sell UK high street business for nearly $100 million
WH Smith is to sell its more than 230-year-old British high street business to Hobbycraft-owner Modella Capital for 76 ...
Daily Express4d
WHSmith stores mapped: The 480 high street branches sold in £76m deal
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 new name following a £76million deal. The iconic UK ...
Sky4d
WH Smith high street arm sold to Hobbycraft owner in £76m deal
WH Smith has sold its 233-year old high street business to the owner of Hobbycraft in a £76m deal. Sky News revealed in January how a sales process was under way for the arm, which employs ...
Marketing Week4d
WHSmith brand to disappear from UK high streets as sale agreed
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 ...
Nottingham Post5d
WHSmith's high street stores set for major rebrand as £76 million deal agreed
WHSmith has struck a deal to offload its UK high street business to Modella Capital in a major deal worth £76 million. The familiar WHSmith signage is set to vanish from town centres and shopping ...
ITV4d
WH Smith set to vanish from high street as company agrees sale and is set for a rebrand
WH Smith has agreed to sell its UK high street chain to Hobbycraft owner Modella Capital in a deal valuing it at £76 million, and will eventually rebrand as TGJones. The sale does not include the ...
Yahoo News UK5d
WH Smith high street arm sold to Hobbycraft owner for £76m
WH Smith has sold its high street business to the owner of Hobbycraft for £76m. Sky News revealed in January how a sales process was underway for the arm, which employs roughly 5,000 people and has ...
The Mirror4d
WHSmith's rise and fall from high street icon to price fury and hospital shame
The news that WHSmith has agreed to sell its UK high street chain to an investment firm Modella Capital and rebrand as TGJones is another blow to our proud British High Street history. The buy-out ...
The Sun5d
WHSmith update as fate of 233 year old high street chain with 500 shops to be ‘decided within days’
A MAJOR update has been issued on the sale of hundreds of WHSmith stores. The retail group will reportedly announce the fate of the 500 high street stores "as early as next week". It is set to ...