W H Smith PLC

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:category Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange
Bookshops of the United Kingdom
Retail companies established in 1792
1792 establishments in England
Stationery retailers
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Carl_Cowling
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:Henry_Staunton
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:founded 1792
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Henry_Walton_Smith
gptkb:Anna_Smith
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Swindon,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label W H Smith PLC
gptkbp:industry retail
gptkbp:netIncome £44 million (2023)
gptkbp:notable_for first retail chain in the world
pioneered ISBN system
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 14,000
gptkbp:numberOfLocations over 1,700
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
hospitals
railway stations
international airports
motorway service areas
gptkbp:parentCompany W H Smith Group
gptkbp:products gptkb:dessert
gptkb:newspaper
books
magazines
newspapers
gptkbp:revenue £1.4 billion (2023)
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:SMWH
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Funky_Pigeon
gptkb:InMotion
gptkbp:website https://www.whsmithplc.co.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:W_H_Smith_(bookselling_business)
gptkb:W_H_Smith
gptkb:W.H._Smith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7