WH Smith backs outlook despite slower quarterly growth

  • WH Smith PLC (LSEMWH) revealed a further slowing in growth in the past quarter, but said its full-year outlook remained unchanged as it is "well positioned" ahead of the coming peak summer period.  Revenue from its Travel division, which operates shops in airports and railway stations, rose 5% in the 13-week period to 31 May 2025, the third quarter of the group's financial year.