Deadline looms for Waterstone's bids

Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Fri, 13/05/2011 - 13:27 Waterstone’s could be bought by the same restructuring firm which took control of British Bookshops and Stationers as the bidders' deadline ends at 5pm today, The Bookseller understands. Restructuring specialist GA Europe jointly handled the administration of BB&S in January and is now formulating a bid for the HMV Group-owned Waterstone’s, according to a well-placed source. However, m.d. Gavin George told The Bookseller: "I cannot confirm or deny that." read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]

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WHS acquires 22 British Bookshops stores

Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Tue, 08/02/2011 - 09:10 W H Smith has acquired 22 stores previously run by British Bookshops and Stationers in a £1m deal. The bookshops will continue to trade under BB&S until a "phased takeover" begins later this month in stores in Teddington... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2011-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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