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WH Smith among South West firms named for failing to pay minimum wage

Over 200 employers being named by government for failing to pay their lowest paid staff the minimum wage

Birmingham Post · Jun 21, 2023

Argos, M&S and WH Smith fined thousands of pounds for failing to pay minimum wage

The companies are among 200 others that have been "named and shamed" by the Department for Business and Trade

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

Argos and WH Smith fined for failing to pay minimum wage - see full list of 200 firms

The companies are among 200 others that have been "named and shamed" by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) for short-changing staff between 2017 and 2019

Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2023

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WH Smith, M&S and Argos 'named and shamed' for breaking minimum wage rules

A number of firms have been made to pay back what they owed by HMRC, who said almost £5m was found to be owed to around 63,000 workers in total

Chronicle Live · Jun 21, 2023

HMRC names WH Smith, Marks & Spencer and Argos among employers which broke minimum wage law

HMRC has investigated back to 2017

Nottingham Post · Jun 21, 2023

WH Smith, Marks & Spencer and Argos among employers which broke minimum wage law

HMRC has investigated back to 2017

Wales Online · Jun 21, 2023

WH Smith, M&S and Argos fined as companies ‘named and shamed’ for failing to pay minimum wage

Almost £5m owed to around 63,000 workers, according to investigations by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

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The Welsh companies named and shamed for failing to pay staff minimum wage

Four Welsh companies owed workers nearly £40,000 between them

Wales Online · Jun 21, 2023

UK’s best known retailers top list of firms fined £7m over pay breaches

WH Smith, Marks & Spencer and Argos among more than 200 firms that failed to pay workers legal minimum wage

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2023

WH Smith, M&S and Argos ‘named and shamed’ over minimum wage failures

Almost £5 million was found to be owed to around 63,000 workers following investigations by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs.

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

Rail regulator to investigate station food and drink prices

Office of Rail and Road to ‘scrutinise the market’ after customers complain of prices far higher than on high street

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2023

WH Smith completes bank refinancing with new long term £400m sustainability linked facility

Bosses at the Swindon-headquartered retailer said the new facilities support its ambitions to grow its global travel retail business

Birmingham Post · Jun 14, 2023

Toys R Us is reopening on the high street but what have they done to the famous jingle?

Toys R Us is reopening and parents are divided over it getting a new song...

GoodToKnow · Jun 2, 2023

Toys R Us begins return to UK High Street next week with nine locations

The toy retailer relaunched its website just weeks before Christmas last year

Wales Online · Jun 1, 2023

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Nottingham Post · Jun 1, 2023

Toys R Us to return to 9 high street locations starting next week - full list

They will open throughout the summer

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023

Toys R Us to return to UK high street NEXT WEEK - see full list of locations

Toys R Us will open nine concessions within WH Smith shops - with the first new store to open next week on June 10 at WHSmith Monks Cross Retail Park in York

Birmingham Post · May 31, 2023

WH Smith reports strong momentum across its global travel business as revenue soars by 31%

Bosses at the Swindon-headquartered retailer credits this to "ongoing recovery in passenger numbers"

Chronicle Live · May 3, 2023

First look at Stack in Bishop Auckland reveals stylish two-floor restaurant and bar space with roof terrace

Developers reveal how signature Stack set-up will fit into the town centre ahead of the start of demolition work on former WH Smith and Mothercare site

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023

Sushi, travel and high-end headphones help WH Smith profits double

Retailer’s fortunes bounce back after expansion abroad and pivot towards electronics and premium food ranges

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2023

WH Smith to open 120 new stores after sales surged following end of Covid restrictions

Books and stationery firm WH Smith confirmed more than 120 new shops are set to open worldwide, including 60 in North America, as it focuses more on its travel arm

Birmingham Post · Apr 20, 2023

WH Smith says trading is 'ahead of expectations' as sales surge by 41%

Bosses at the Swindon-headquartered retailer credited the rise in revenue to the return of people at airports and train stations

Wales Online · Apr 20, 2023

WH Smith has revealed plans to open more than 120 new shops

The retailer saw profits more than double as it continues to shift its focus towards airport and railway station shops instead of its traditional high street spots

Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2023

FTSE 100 Live: FTSE closes almost exactly flat; $48bn taken off Tesla market cap; FCA WANDisco probe

WH Smith, Deliveroo and Dunelm are in the spotlight today during another busy session for results and trading updates.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 18, 2023

Recalling glory days of Edinburgh's flagship John Menzies store on Princes Street

The former John Menzies flagship store on Princes Street was an absolute rites of passage for people growing up in Edinburgh back in the day - but the 1970s building could soon be set for demolition.

Daily Mirror · Mar 6, 2023

WH Smith to launch new high-end stationery stores to fill gap left by Paperchase

The new standalone Curi.o.city stores will sell gifts, stationery and souvenirs from a mix of third-party brands which aims to fill the gap in the market left by Paperchase

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