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WHSmith
WHSmith
WHSmith is a British retailer operating a chain of High Street, railway station, airport, hospital, and motorway service station shops selling books, stationery, magazines, newspapers, and entertainment products.
Econos
Econos
Econos (株式会社エコノス, formerly known as Kitami Cygnus Shoji) is a company that buys and sells reused products.
Founding Date
Founding Date
1792
Founding Date
1964
Type
Type
Public
Type
Public
Tags
Locations
Locations
Swindon, GB HQ
London, GB
Locations
Sapporo, JP HQ
Employees
Employees
14,451
Employees
175
Valuation ($)
Valuation ($)
2.3 b
Valuation ($)
9.4 m

Financial

Revenue (est.)
Revenue (est.)
£1.9b (FY, 2024)
Revenue (est.)
¥4.8b (FY, 2025)
Cost of goods
Cost of goods
£473m (FY, 2024)
Cost of goods
¥1.6b (FY, 2025)
Gross profit
Gross profit
£1.5b (FY, 2024)
Gross profit
¥3.2b (FY, 2025)
Net income
Net income
£60m (FY, 2024)
Net income
¥144.1m (FY, 2025)
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Econos
HQ
Sapporo, JP
Employees
175

Econos (株式会社エコノス, formerly known as Kitami Cygnus Shoji) is a company that buys and sells reused products.

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