WH Smith launches children's stores

Wednesday 22nd May

Posted at 8:24AM Wednesday 06 Feb 2013

WH Smith is to open its first two dedicated children's stores in the UK under the brand 'Zoodle by WH Smith'.

The retailer is opening two shops at Manchester Airport, one in terminal one and one in terminal two.

The first store opened on Sunday and the second is to open tomorrow (7 February 2013).

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