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CASE STUDY

WH Smith leaves the high street

Robert Nutter examines the factors behind WH Smith’s decline

A WH Smith shop with a clearance sign in the window.
WH Smith in Swiss Cottage, London, closed in April 2025
© Justin Ng/Alamy Stock Photo

This case study is relevant to the following topics in the AQA, Edexcel, OCR and WJEC/Eduqas A-level specifications:

■ assessing performance/ratio analysis

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