Local publishers hit by WHS.
Publishers' sales of local interest titles at W.H. Smith (WHS) could be affected by heavy restrictions on branch ordering. Following the implementation of its Retek merchandising and forecasting system, WHS introduced centralised buying from selected local book suppliers, including Countryside Books...
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12/19/2003
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