WH Smith Plc

WH Smith Plc operates retail and online business stores. It operates through two business segments: High Street and Travel. The High Street business segment sells products, including greetings cards, books, newspapers, magazines, entertainment products, and confectionery and impulse. This segment also operates online business through its websites, including www.whsmith.co.uk and www.funkypigeon.com. The Travel business segment sells newspapers, magazines, books and impulse products in airports, railway stations, motorway service areas, hospitals and workplaces. WH Smith was founded by Henry Walton Smith and Anna Smith in 1792 and is headquartered in Swindon, the United Kingdom.