WHSmith
Tracked across 5 events · 54 articles · First seen May 16, 2025 · Last active Jun 10, 2026
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WHSmith has cut its annual profit outlook for the second time this year, now expecting pre-tax profits between £75 million and £90 million, down from an earlier guidance of £90 million to £105 million. This…
Impact: WHSmith cut its annual profit outlook for the second time this year and announced plans for an equity raise due to declining passenger numbers and weakening consumer demand, leading to a 15% drop in its share price. The company is also under investigation by the UK's accountancy watchdog over past accounting issues.
Jun 10, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: WHSmith owner Modella is reportedly interested in buying Pepco Group — Poundland, indicating a potential acquisition.
May 16, 2025 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Modella Capital previously bought WHSmith's high street chain, rebranded as TG Jones, indicating its broader involvement in the British retail industry.
Jan 05, 2026 · 21 articles
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