25 Apr 2002
Costa Coffee has ended its seven-month search for a marketing
director by appointing WH Smith...Sedgwick, 38, will be responsible for expanding the coffee chain's
concession and franchise partnerships with other retail brands, such as
Abbey National, WH Smith and Waterstones. The company already has more than 50 such concessions and also sells its
branded coffee through other outlets such as bars ...
31 Aug 2004
| by Sam Matthews,
LONDON – WH Smith is to trial Costa Coffee shops and Virgin Mobile outlets in 28 of its major...at WH Smith dropped by 29% in April this year. The trouble retailer blames rival supermarket chains ...
at WH Smith, said: "We felt there was a natural synergy between our customer offer and coffee shops ...
implementation of the concessions will be taken in January following a full evaluation of the trial stores. WH ...
16 Oct 2009
| by Matt Williams
WH Smith has reported an 8 per cent year-on-year rise in profits for the year ending August 2009. The retailer, which cut its costs during the period by 15 million, attributed the increase to ditching music and movies in favour of sweets and stationery. Source: The Daily Telegraph Nokia has recorded a 20 per ...
08 Nov 2000
’s joint venture magazine distribution system with WH Smith is introduced....LONDON (Brand Republic) – UK supermarket chain Tesco has dismissed as “wrong and out of date” a report by the Newspaper Society that forecasts regional newspapers would lose between 15m and 21m in sales if the retailer’s joint venture magazine distribution system with WH Smith is introduced ...
02 Sep 1999
15 years ago: WH Smith decides to end sales of tobacco and
confectionery in its retail outlets...15 years ago: WH Smith decides to end sales of tobacco and
confectionery in its retail outlets; Bulmer launches a non-alcoholic
sparkling apple juice called Kiri; Toy company Rainbow Toys scores a
merchandising coup, with the acquisition of exclusive rights to a
character from the US film Ghostbusters ...
02 Dec 1999
| by CONOR DIGNAM
computer sales over Boots and WH Smith; the industry regulator considers
relaxing the 30-minute rule...15 years ago: Cadbury Typhoo launches two brands - Typhoo One Cup
and Typhoo Select - in a bid to reverse the dramatic share loss it
suffered during the 1970s; Dixons claims it has built a lead in home
computer sales over Boots and WH Smith; the industry regulator considers
relaxing the 30-minute rule ...
10 Jul 1997
| by PATRICK BARRETT
(Blackcurrant),
Vauxhall (Astra babies), WH Smith (Nicolas Lyndhurst) and Rolo
(Elephant). The awards...(Blackcurrant),
Vauxhall (Astra babies), WH Smith (Nicolas Lyndhurst) and Rolo
(Elephant). The awards ...
29 Mar 2001
Nestle is running a sampling campaign for its new Polo Smoothies
Blackcurrant Breeze product, which launched earlier this month. The
push, co-ordinated by iD, will take place at WH Smith outlets at a
selection of UK airports.
...
24 Aug 2000
the wholesaler network would be improved.
Tesco and WH Smith have argued that the existing system, based ...
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They proposed a new system which was due to go live in October. It would have made WH Smith the sole supplier of all 640 Tesco and 716 WH Smith stores nationwide. But its network of ancillary national distributors ...
12 Nov 1998
| by STEVE BELL
controller at Menzies prior to its takeover by WH
Smith earlier this year. Stanger s team of 11 marketers ...
in the UK. All, apart from the 92 stores in
Scotland, will be rebranded with the WH Smith name ...
at brewing giant Scottish Courage.
Stanger is responsible for marketing brands such as John Smith s ...
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