How do you feel about WH Smith disappearing from the high street?

Posted by Swimming_Possible_68@reddit | AskUK | View on Reddit | 533 comments

So it turns WHSmith high street stores have been sold and are being rebranded. Now I haven't been in a Smiths for years, and they were always slightly tatty even in the 80s and 90s. Somehow losing Smiths, having already lost the likes of Woolies and Debenhams, doesn't really bother me. WH Smith brand to disappear from high street as £76m sale of stores to Modella agreed https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/28/wh-smith-brand-to-disappear-as-76m-sale-of-stores-to-modella-agreed?CMP=share_btn_url