WH Smith's abandons high streets as it plans to not open any more shops

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WH Smith's abandons high streets as it plans to not open any more shops
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Bosses at the historic retailer brand WH Smith have said that they plan not to open any more UK High Street stores.

does not plan to open more high street stores, they have shared that they will continue to invest in them.

In the last few decades, the brand has moved into airports, train stations, motorway services and even moving across the pond to US casino resorts. WH Smith saw their biggest growth in the US market with 12% coming from the retail market in American airports, according to theAs Cowling shared that they plan to spend £120 million over the next year to open shops in the US and across Europe.

Sharing:"We've got a pipeline of 60 stores to open and we're constantly winning tenders in airports."

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