WHSmith (English Wikipedia)

Tran, David (17 May 2016). "WHSmith launches flagship at Malta airport". DFNI Online. Archived from the original on 25 November 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2022.

en.wikisource.org (Global: 82^nd place; English: 41^st place)

Maxwell, Herbert Eustace (1898). "Smith, William Henry (1825–1891)" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 53. pp. 157–160.

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Williams-Grut, Oscar (12 November 2020). "WH Smith to close 25 stores after falling to £280m loss". Yahoo Finance UK. Retrieved 12 November 2020.

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"Finavia brings traveller retail expert WHSmith to Finland". Finavia. 1 September 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
"WHSmith to open four shops at Helsinki Airport". Finavia. 2 May 2017. Archived from the original on 10 July 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.

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Williams Fannin, Clare (1 December 2008). "SSP and WHSmith open first of five news shops at Copenhagen" (PDF). SSP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
Englund, Raine (1 April 2009). "The first WHSmith in Sweden opens at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport" (PDF). SSP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2009.

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"WHSmith boss resigns after probe flags US accounting errors". www.ft.com. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.

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Eden, Richard (14 October 2012). "W. H. Smith bans children from buying shooting magazines". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
Silverman, Rosa (24 October 2012). "Team GB shooting coach hits out at W. H. Smith magazine ban". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2013.

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McEwan, Gavin (20 June 2025). "WHSmith name to disappear from two more Herefordshire shops". Hereford Times. Retrieved 30 June 2025.

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Richard Cavendish (November 1998). "The First W H Smith Railway Bookstall". History Today. 48 (11). Retrieved 19 May 2025.

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"WHSmith". Hoovers. Retrieved 25 October 2014.

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Mesure, Susie (23 June 2004). "WH Smith and Permira end bid talks over pension funding". The Independent.
Stevenson, Rachel (23 July 2004). "Permira drops £940m offer for WH Smith". The Independent. Independent Digital News and Media Ltd. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
"W. H. Smih sells Hodder Headline to French rival". The Independent. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
Stina Backer, "Fritzl: a perfect gift for Father's Day, say Tesco and W. H. Smith", The Independent (London), 20 June 2009.
Neville, Simon (15 October 2015). "WH Smith continues to demand boarding passes from passengers to avoid paying VAT". The Independent. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
Calder, Simon (14 March 2017). "Boots and WH Smith are giving tax back to airport customers – how does it work?". The Independent. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
"WH Smith criticised for selling toothpaste at £8 a tube in hospital". The Independent. 12 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
"Struggling WH Smith exits Australasia with £47m sale". The Independent. 23 April 2004. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

independent.ie (Global: 324^th place; English: 162^nd place)

"W. H. Smith's 'Irish' book buyer for Terminal 2 stores is Australian". Independent.ie. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
Eason loses out to W. H. Smith in deal to run bookshops at Dublin Airport. Independent.ie (21 July 2013). Retrieved on 19 September 2013.

informaticsdevelopmentinstitute.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"International Standard Book Numbering". Informatics Development Institute. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011.

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W. H. Smith touches down in Australia Archived 25 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine Inside Retailing

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Publishers Association, International. "David Whitaker on the birth of ISBN". International Publishers Association.

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"Past Times website taken down as WH Smith buys the brand". InternetRetailing. Internet Retailing. 12 April 2013. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
Rigby, Chloe (10 October 2018). "WH Smith reviews its high street presence, and closes six stores – Strategy and Innovation". InternetRetailing. Archived from the original on 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.

isbn.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"History". ISBN. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

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Williamson, Lucy (24 December 2023). "Kent WHSmith store changes logo - but people 'mistaking it for NHS'". Kent Live.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

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Cangianiello, Giulia (19 March 2022). "Smith & Son Paris. A tale of a street". Lampoon. Retrieved 12 July 2025.

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"QualitySolicitors in WH Smith tie-up". Law Society Gazette. 7 April 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2012.

maltairport.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Shopping at Malta International Airport - WHSmith". Malta International Airport. Retrieved 23 May 2022.

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"The Dismal Decline of WHSmith". Management Today. 21 October 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2016.

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"WH Smith Shares Fall on Hit From Main Street Business Sale". MarketWatch. 30 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.

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Eligon, John (28 October 2011). "Selling Pieces of Law Firms to Investors". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 May 2012.

nzherald.co.nz (Global: 390^th place; English: 205^th place)

"For Whitcoulls, read WHSmith - Business News". The New Zealand Herald. 21 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

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"WH Smith acquires InMotion for USD198m". Private Equity Wire. 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2022.

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"WHSmith Set to Bring Toys"R"Us Back to the High Street for UK Shoppers This Summer". PR Newswire. WHP Global. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.

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W. H. Smith buys Gadget Shop Retail Week, 7 September 2010
Holland, Tiffany (10 October 2013). "WHSmith reveals full-year profit ahead of expectations". Retail Week. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
Creevy, Jennifer (10 October 2013). "WHSmith boss Steve Clarke: "Our numbers speak for themselves"". Retail Week. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
Harrison, Nicola (21 April 2011). "WHSmith to launch Funky Pigeon stores". Retail Week. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

retailgazette.co.uk (Global: low place; English: 7,808^th place)

Jahshan, Elias (2 July 2020). "150 office jobs at risk as WH Smith begins redundancy consultations". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
Morgan, Aoife (1 June 2023). "Toys R Us returns to the high street with WHSmith concessions". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
Wright, Georgia (28 March 2025). "WHSmith sells UK high street arm for £76m to Modella Capital". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
Wright, Georgia (30 June 2025). "WHSmith slashes £12m from high street sale to push deal through". Retail Gazette. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
"WHSmith completes £24m sale of Funky Pigeon to Card Factory". Retail Gazette. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.

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"WH Smith CEO exits as US accounting failure hits profit". Reuters. 19 November 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.

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"Photograph of EMIDEC 1100 computer arriving at Blackfriars (Sainsbury's head offices); SA/BL/IMA/15/5 - Photograph of EMIDEC 1100 computer arriving at Blackfriars (Sainsbury's head offices)". www.sainsburyarchive.org.uk.

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Kleinman, Mark (25 January 2025). "WH Smith in secret talks to sell historic high street arm". Sky News. Retrieved 25 January 2025.

smithandson.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The history of Smith & Son Paris". Smith&Son.

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Singh, Amar (19 June 2009). "WHSmith sorry for Josef Fritzl Father's Day promotion". London Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 8 June 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2009.

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"WHSmith buys Cult Pens". Stationery Matters. 31 January 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2022.

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"Swindon-based retail giant fined after failing to pay staff £1 million". Swindon Advertiser. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

Eden, Richard (14 October 2012). "W. H. Smith bans children from buying shooting magazines". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
Silverman, Rosa (24 October 2012). "Team GB shooting coach hits out at W. H. Smith magazine ban". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
Woolfson, Daniel (2 September 2025). "WH Smith flees the high street and runs straight into calamity". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2 September 2025.

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Campbell, Lisa (11 May 2012). "W H Smith 'eyeing Clinton Cards stores'". The Bookseller. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

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"WH Smith Local franchise gathers interest from indie retailers". The Grocer. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2016.

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"WHSmith to launch standalone budget greetings cards chain". The Guardian. London. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
"WH Smith to cut prices in hospitals after claims of exploiting NHS patients". The Guardian. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
Sweney, Mark (28 March 2025). "WH Smith name to disappear from high street in agreed £76m sale to Modella". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
Butler, Sarah (13 April 2016). "Post Office to move up to 61 branches to WH Smith". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

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"WHSmith to be principal sponsor for SunRisers Hyderabad". The Hindu Businessline. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.

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"QualitySolicitors to put desks in 500 WH Smith branches". The Lawyer. 7 April 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2012.

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Tweet by @ModelZone on 13/11/13, Twitter. "9 more to open by 23/11/13 in the following locations- CARDIFF, CROYDON, GATESHEAD METRO, GLASGOW SAUCHIEHALL..."

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"Bookshop in Brussels". www.waterstones.com.

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"International Standard Book Numbering". Informatics Development Institute. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011.
Singh, Amar (19 June 2009). "WHSmith sorry for Josef Fritzl Father's Day promotion". London Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 8 June 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
"QualitySolicitors in WH Smith tie-up". Law Society Gazette. 7 April 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
"Past Times website taken down as WH Smith buys the brand". InternetRetailing. Internet Retailing. 12 April 2013. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
"Key Issues". Basc.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2 February 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
Rigby, Chloe (10 October 2018). "WH Smith reviews its high street presence, and closes six stores – Strategy and Innovation". InternetRetailing. Archived from the original on 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
"WHSmith buys Cult Pens". Stationery Matters. 31 January 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
"WH Smith acquires InMotion for USD198m". Private Equity Wire. 30 October 2018. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
"In-store post offices at WH Smith". BBC News. 19 April 2007. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017.
"Annual Report and Accounts 2015" (PDF). WHSmith PLC (pdf). 15 October 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
W. H. Smith touches down in Australia Archived 25 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine Inside Retailing
Williams Fannin, Clare (1 December 2008). "SSP and WHSmith open first of five news shops at Copenhagen" (PDF). SSP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
Englund, Raine (1 April 2009). "The first WHSmith in Sweden opens at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport" (PDF). SSP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2009.
"Finavia brings traveller retail expert WHSmith to Finland". Finavia. 1 September 2016. Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
"WHSmith to open four shops at Helsinki Airport". Finavia. 2 May 2017. Archived from the original on 10 July 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
Tran, David (17 May 2016). "WHSmith launches flagship at Malta airport". DFNI Online. Archived from the original on 25 November 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2022.

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"WHP Global Signs Exclusive Partnership with WHSmith for Toys"R"Us® Shop-in-Shops in the UK – WHP-Global". 26 April 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024.

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"WHSmith Local". WHSmith PLC. Retrieved 28 January 2016.

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"Preliminary Results Announcement for the year ended 31 August 2025" (PDF). WH Smith. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
"Brands And Partnered Brand". W. H. Smith. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
"Annual Report 2025" (PDF). WH Smith. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
"Terms of Use". WH Smith PLC. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
"History of WHSmith". whsmithplc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
"Annual Report and Accounts 2015" (PDF). WHSmith PLC (pdf). 15 October 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
"InMotion". WH Smith PLC. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
"Our Locations". WH Smith PLC. Retrieved 11 May 2024.

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"Closed down WHSmith news agency on the upper level Collins Street concourse at Southern Cross Station". Wongm's Rail Gallery. 4 April 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.

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Sweney, Mark (28 March 2025). "WH Smith name to disappear from high street in agreed £76m sale to Modella". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 28 March 2025.

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SmithBooks – ON. Yellowpages.ca. Retrieved on 19 September 2013.

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"Yorkshire hospital shops chain bought by WH Smith". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

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thesearethedays (1 March 1993). "Remembering Screensport - The Final Days". YouTube. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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