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WH Smiths Online Bookstore: Books, Music, Stationery and More. Explore WH Smiths Online Today! - Fatal Cure Leaving their urban hospital for a modern medical facility in Bartlet Vermont Doctors Angela and David Wilson begin to notice puzzling details in the deaths of several terminal patients there. ... DON'T LOOK NOW (DVD) Truly one of the most chilling films ever made this 1973 adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier's psychological thriller stars Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie as the bereaved parents on an increasingly spooky trip to Venice. Oozing with menace and unforgettable images this is a horror story that manages to scare its viewers without relying on gore or violence. Elegantly acted and directed the frank sex scene between the lead actors caused ripples upon the film's release. That aspect might seem tamer today but the horror story impacts as much as ever. ... Hal Leonard Pocket Music Dictionary This music dictionary defines over 2000 music terms including notation and theory terms instruments and pop and electronic music. It also has over 400 capsule biographies of composers and musicians and reference charts of instrumental and vocal ranges and notation signs and symbols. ... Wagamama Cookbook Suitable for meat seafood lovers and vegetarians alike this book contains a collection of magical noodle rice and dumpling recipes that have been specially created and prepared by the people behind Wagamama's style. ... ANACONDA (DVD) - (WS) Deep in the mighty amazon jungle a documentary crew headed by Dr Steven Kale (Eric Stoltz - Killing Joe) and Terri Flores (Jennifer Lopez-U Turn) rescue a charismatic loner. Paul Sarone (Jon Voight - Mission Impossible). But Sarone is a man obsessed and his secret motive wraps them all in a deadly coil of danger as he sets out to capture the vicious master of all predators - a lethal 40 foot..... ANACONDA!..... ... Piano Tuner In 1886 London piano tuner Edgar Drake receives a strange request from the War Office to travel to Burma to tune a rare piano for a Surgeon-Major. However he begins to question the doctor's true motives the elusive woman who travels with him and whether he will ever return home unchanged. ...
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WHSmith (WHS) is one of the UK's leading retail groups incorporating market leading companies in retail, publishing and news distribution. The Group has 1,464 stores world-wide, 30,747 employees in 12 countries and sales of some £2.9bn.
WHSmith is the UK's number one family retailer selling a range of products that extends across education, entertainment and information. Each year WHSmith High Street stores sell enough pens to circle the earth; enough books to fill a library shelf from London to Edinburgh; and enough paper to write a letter to everyone in the world. WH Smith also sell 122 million magazines and newspapers each year - enough to make a pile 69 times taller than Mount Everest.
The first High Street store was a small news vendor opened in 1792 in Little Grosvenor Street, London, by Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna. Today, WHSmith has 545 High Street stores, covering over 3 million square feet of selling space and employing 17,000 staff. Clubcard, the Company's loyalty scheme, has more than 5 million members.
Books, newspapers, magazines and stationery form the core of the High Street business. WHSmith sell more books than any other retailer in England, Scotland and Wales. For example, one in three copies of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire were bought from WHSmith in the first weekend of release. WHSmith promote new authors with their Fresh Talent showcase and also have the Thumping Good Read Award that is voted for by members of Clubcard.
WHSmith's major stores stock more than 45,000 product lines, whereas an average food supermarket carries around 10,000 lines.
WHSmith currently holds a strong market share in each of the core categories in which it trades - books, stationery, news, magazines and entertainment. WH Smith's strategy is to exploit the strength, power and potential of the WHSmith brand to provide the very best service and value for money for their customers, shareholders and wider community.
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