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These are some of my favourite things

Advantages: All your book, audio and stationery needs in one store
Disadvantages: Not enough stores exist

In the words of Julie Andrews "these are some of my favourite things" - books, dvd's, stationery. So, naturally, WH Smith's is one of my favourite stores! In this op I am going to specifically concentrate on one store - WH Smih's at Holborn Circus. I v ...

northern_lights 13.06.2003 · Read full review
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Reading a magazine with out buying anything...the way of Smiths "

Advantages: Good "library" for students to read magazines, some good offers, nice staff
Disadvantages: Over priced, under stocked...in fact complete rip offs at times

WHSmiths, a store here in Britain we've all been in and we all know the simple idea of the store, in which they sell media (magazines, books, DVD's and CD's), stationary, as well as the normal "counter goods" of sweets and drinks. However as it's fair to ...

iamasadlittleboy 22.07.2009 · Read full review
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good on ya WHSmiths

Advantages: offers within store and friendly layout and staff
Disadvantages: can get very busy on a saturday

For years this was regarded as a bookshop well it looks as if all that is now changing. My local town peterborough now has two shops. One is on Bridge street outside and the other is in Hampton. This is most conveniant as you find if one shop doesnt have ...

footiebabe 28.03.2001 · Read full review
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not just books

Advantages: clean stores, good 3 for 2 deals, sales
Disadvantages: cramped store, not much selection

In my city we have two WH Smiths stores in the city centre. One is in the new style while another is just in the process of being renovated. The store does a good job of catering for all your newspapers and magazines but over the years the business seems ...

utero 29.08.2001 · Read full review
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WHSmiths more than a book shop

Advantages: Good service, helpful staff, large stock
Disadvantages: ?

In Leeds there's just one branch of WHSmiths in the centre, but there are other branches around the city, like in the White Rose Centre. This isn't exactly my favourite shop in the world, as you can imagine, at my age, stationery and books aren't the most ...

Celia86 13.09.2001 · Read full review
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