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WHS UK: The Leading UK Book Shop - Online! Books, Stationery, Music, Video and More... - Going Off Big Time - (DVD) Mark Clayton is in the wrong place at the wrong time and finds himself doing four years. He adjusts to prison life and begins to stand up for himself against the system that failed him. ... Ladies Night Britain's biggest-selling girl band are back with their ultimate pop album titled 'Ladies Night'. A collection of 15 slick sexy and colourful new songs that demand to be listened to. ... Jethro - Stark Raving Bonkers (DVD) In a combination of live stand up and sketches Jethro tells humorous tales of his friend Denzil his adventures at a nudist park his daughter's honeymoon the taxman and West Country logic. ... Lord of the Flies Golding's best-known novel is the story of a group of boys who after a plane crash set up a fragile community on a previously uninhabited island. As memories of home recede and the blood from frenzied pig-hunts arouses them the boys' childish fear turns into something deeper and more primitive. ... Final Fantasy X (Platinum) The main character Tidus is a star player of blitzball a hugely popular full-contact sport. Yuna the female lead is an honest and determined young woman who learns the secret art of summoning and controlling aeons—powerful spirits of yore. These two people of widely different backgrounds and abilities must work together as they journey through the world of Spira. This instalment of Final Fantasy features a distinct Asian influence bringing a fresh feel to the characters music settings and story. Features Include: Voice-overs will be featured for the first time in the series utilising the “Facial Motion System.” High-polygon motion-captured player characters designed by Tetsuya Nomura bring lifelike realism to the screen. The camera will automatically shift its perspective to correspond with the movements of the characters a feature now possible due to the title being largely polygonal. Characters will be able to rotate in and out of the party even in the heatof battle allowing a “tag team” approach to fighting. ... Go West Best Of This collection includes album tracks hits B sides and rare tracks. Artwork features extensive sleeve notes. ...
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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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World Book Encyclopedia 2011
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