WH Smith shop closures: Full list of stores set to shut in 2025
High street retailers putting their main stores on the market in order to focus on their higher profit-making travel divisions.
Besides the announcement, the retailer, well-known for selling stationery, books, and gifts, has also revealed that it will be shutting 17 of its high street stores this year. Various people have wondered about the future of the 195 high street stores, which also feature branches of the Post Office.
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Which WH Smith outlets are closing down?
WH Smith has announced that 17 of its stores in the UK will be closing by the end of April. The stores set to close are as follows:
January
- Bournemouth, Dorset
- Luton, Bedfordshire
February
- Basingstoke, Hampshire
- Bournemouth (Winton), Dorset
- Rhyl, Denbighshire
- Bolton, Greater Manchester
March
- Accrington, Lancashire
April
- Halstead, Essex
- Halesowen, West Midlands
- Diss, Norfolk
- Newport, South Wales
- Haverhill, Suffolk
May
- Stockton, County Durham
- Oldham, Greater Manchester
TBC
- Orpington, South London
After announcing the sale of its stores on 26 January, a spokesman for the company said: "WH Smith confirms that it is looking at potential strategic options for this profitable and cash-generating part of the business, including a possible sale."
“There can be no guarantee that any agreement will be reached, and further information will be given as and when it becomes available.”
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