From the first store in London which opened in 1792, WHSmith now operates over 1200 stores in locations across the world including the UK, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, China, and Australia.
WHSmith stores can be found in airports, railway stations, shopping malls, hospitals, and universities, and the number of stores is constantly expanding.
WHSmith sells a wide range of products covering Stationery, Greetings Cards, Books, Newspapers, Magazines, Confectionery, and Drinks. We are constantly developing new products and ranges in conjunction with local partners.
We sell 1.1million magazines every week; 18,000 each hour we’re open. We also sell over 30million books every year, and over 4,000 writing pads per day.