By 1848, WHSmith opened its first railway bookstall at Euston Station, pioneering book retailing at train stations across the UK. The railway bookstalls made WHSmith a household name and expanded ...
It comes as WHSmith shut its Accrington, Lancashire, branch on Saturday due to its lease expiring. In recent weeks it has also shut stores in Bolton, Bournemouth, Nottinghamshire and Boscombe.