WHSmith
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WHSmith Travel Retail, part of the WHSmith PLC group, operates a portfolio of stores across airport, rail, hospital and motorway service station's across the UK. WHSmith Travel is the principal CTN operator in UK airports and currently trades in 25 UK airport locations. The stores sell a tailored range of newspapers, magazines, including many foreign language editions, books and confectionery products for people on the move.
With origins that can be traced back to 1792 this is a business with a strong legacy supporting a bright future. Customer experience, leading edge product and format development are combined with a strong partnership approach.
As a leader in the market, WHSmith Travel Retail understands the specific requirements and challenges of operating in an airport environment. Specialist, focussed teams continuously develop product offers and store formats to meet the changing needs of airport operators and to maximise returns to both our clients and ourselves. We are well positioned to compete effectively in the dynamic and challenging airport concessions environment.
Web address: www.whsmith.co.uk and www.whsmith.co.uk/plc
| Products And Services |
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| 1. |
ADVERTISING SERVICES | |
| 2. |
AUDIO VISUAL - Supply & Maintenance of Overhead Projectors, Screens, Televisions/Videos | |
| 3. |
BEERS WINES & SPIRITS | |
| 4. |
BUILDING MAINTENANCE - Cleaning, Plumbing, Heating, Glazier, Electrics, Roofing, Ventilation, Window Cleaning | |
| 5. |
BUILDING CLEANING & HYGIENE MATERIALS - Janitorial & Dishwasher | |
| 6. |
BUILDING MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES - Plumbing/Heating Products, Paint, Tools, Various | |
| 7. |
CATERING EQUIPMENT - Supply & Servicing of Equipment, Glassware, Crockery etc. | |
| 8. |
CLOTHING - Protective, Work Wear/Uniforms | |
| 9. |
ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS - Light Fittings, Bulbs & Tubes, Electrical Accessories, Fans etc. | |
| 10. |
ELEVATOR- Supply & Maintenance | |
| 11. |
FIRE PROTECTION - Equipment & Maintenance | |
| 12. |
FLOOR COVERING - Supply & Install | |
| 13. |
FUEL OIL | |
| 14. |
FURNISHINGS SUPPLY - Blinds, Curtains | |
| 15. |
FURNITURE SUPPLY - Seating etc, Office Furniture | |
| 16. |
GROCERIES & PROVISIONS - Dry Goods, Frozen Food, Fresh Meat & Vegetables/Salad, Milk, Soft Drink | YES |
| 17. |
GROUNDWORKS MAINTENANCE - Grass Cutting etc. | |
| 18. |
HEATING/ENERGY SUPPLIES - Electricity, Gas And Oil | |
| 19. |
HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE & MATERIALS | |
| 20. |
IT - Hardware | |
| 21. |
IT - Software | |
| 22. |
IT - Technical Support | |
| 23. |
IT - Consultancy | |
| 24. |
EQUIPMENT - Supply & Maintenance PCs, PC Components etc. | |
| 25. |
LIFTS - Supply & Maintenance | |
| 26. | MEDICAL EQUIPMENT - Drugs, First Aid Kits | |
| 27. |
OFFICE EQUIPMENT - Photocopiers, Shredders, Laminators, Fax Machines, Toner Cartridges, Water Coolers etc. | |
| 28. |
PRINTING SERVICES | |
| 29. |
RECRUITMENT AGENCIES | |
| 30. |
REFUSE - Collection, Supply of Bins & Sacks | |
| 31. |
SECURITY - Guarding, CCTV, Cash Collections | |
| 32. |
SIGNAGE | |
| 33. |
STATIONERY | |
| 34. |
TELECOMMUNICATIONS - Supply & Maintenance of Telephones, Pagers & Mobile Phones | |
| 35. |
VEHICLES - Purchase & Leasing | |
| 36. |
VEHICLES - Tyre Supply & Repair | |
| 37. |
VEHICLES - Windscreens Supply & Repair | |
| 38. |
VENDING MACHINES - Drinks & Confectionery | |
| 39. |
WASHROOM FACILITIES - Hot Air Hand Dryers, Sanitary Towel Vending/Disposal, Linen Services, Soap Dispense, Other Vending |



