WH Smith expects annual profit at bottom end of forecast range
WH Smith expects annual profit at bottom end of forecast range Sept 16 (Reuters) - British retailer WH Smith SMWH.L said on Wednesday it expects annual pre-tax profit of about £75 million ($101.1 million), at the bottom end of its earlier forecast range, as margins were crimped by higher promotional activity and costs.
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(Reporting by Ankita Bora in Bengaluru)
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