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WH Smith Online Sale: Save up to 45% at WH Smith Online Sale - Memoirs of an Infantry Officer This is Sassoon's fictionalized autobiography of his experiences in the trenches during World War I between the spring of 1916 and the summer of 1917. The narrative moves from the trenches to the Fourth Army School to Morlancourt and a raid then to and through the Somme. ... Boy In Da Corner Only eighteen years of age Dizzee started recording Boy In Da Corner two years ago. As a result we are taken on a thought-provoking at times humourous journey through the eyes of a teenager growing up on the streets of East London. ... Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters (DVD) The Doctor (Jon Pertwee) and Jo (Kathy Manning Take the TARDIS on a test flight. They arrive on a cargo ship the SS Bernice which seems to be crossing the Indian Ocean in 1926. In fact the ship and its crew have been miniaturised and trapped inside a microscope - a banned entertainment peepshow - on the planet Inter Minor. After moving through to another sectionand being surprised by ferocious Drashigs the Doctor eventually breaks out of the scope and reverts to full size.... ... Superplonk 2008 The Complete Guide to the Best Supermarket and High Street Wines The vast majority of us buy our wine in high-street off licences and in the supermarket. We need to know what's good what's bad and what's great and we want to access that information quickly. For 2008 Malcolm Gluck's well-known title 'Superplonk' has been relaunched with more selective content so that the information is instantly accessible. The 1000 wines featured will all have a description and the guide will focus on the best wines available so that the reader does not have to wade through less-than-wonderful entries. The title retains the 'Superplonk' rating formula and features a range of additional outlets. ... AA Big Road Atlas Britain 2008 This title offers 50 town plans plus a ten-page indexed central London map. A re-designed map grid should enable you to locate places faster and there is journey planning information together with a route-planning section. Additional sections such as information on the central London congestion charging zone and the M6 toll motorway ('Birmingham Expressway') combine with an up-to-date risk-rating map of Britain's motorways and trunk roads to make this atlas both informative and easy-to-use. To further aid this each page is titled with its geographic location so you can turn to the page you need more easily. ... Collins French Pocket Dictionary This dictionary provides coverage of current language and usage for learners of French and English. It offers the user the following features: colour presentation designed for maximum ease of reference; fully updated wordlists including developments in the French and English languages; extra help with translating essential vocabulary; special entries on French life and culture; thousands of phrases showing words used in context; and supplements designed to help users get the most out of the dictionary. ...
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WHSmith (WHS) is one of the UK's leading retail groups incorporating market leading companies in retail, publishing and news distribution. The Group has 1,464 stores world-wide, 30,747 employees in 12 countries and sales of some £2.9bn.
WHSmith is the UK's number one family retailer selling a range of products that extends across education, entertainment and information. Each year WHSmith High Street stores sell enough pens to circle the earth; enough books to fill a library shelf from London to Edinburgh; and enough paper to write a letter to everyone in the world. WH Smith also sell 122 million magazines and newspapers each year - enough to make a pile 69 times taller than Mount Everest.
The first High Street store was a small news vendor opened in 1792 in Little Grosvenor Street, London, by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna. Today, WHSmith has 545 High Street stores, covering over 3 million square feet of selling space and employing 17,000 staff. Clubcard, the Company's loyalty scheme, has more than 5 million members.
Books, newspapers, magazines and stationery form the core of the High Street business. WHSmith sell more books than any other retailer in England, Scotland and Wales. For example, one in three copies of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire were bought from WHSmith in the first weekend of release. WHSmith promote new authors with their Fresh Talent showcase and also have the Thumping Good Read Award that is voted for by members of Clubcard.
WHSmith's major stores stock more than 45,000 product lines, whereas an average food supermarket carries around 10,000 lines.
WHSmith currently holds a strong market share in each of the core categories in which it trades - books, stationery, news, magazines and entertainment. WH Smith's strategy is to exploit the strength, power and potential of the WHSmith brand to provide the very best service and value for money for their customers, shareholders and wider community.
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