WHSmith has hailed a strong performance in its travel business in a pre-close update, adding that it has continued to improve high-street margin.
WHSmith – celebrating its 225th anniversary this year – will show how its travel business has continued to soar when it issues preliminary results next week.
WHSmith posted a surge in pre-tax profits bolstered by its travel division, whose total sales surpassed its high street division for the first time.