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stores is charging the retailer millions of pounds in licence fees for the right to use its [widely derided](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/24/tg-jones-brand-replaced-wh-smith-high-street) TG Jones name, the Guardian can reveal. Modella Capital – which bought the chain
stores could shut. When Modella acquired the chain – which employs 5,000 staff – the shops were renamed under the fictitious “family” brand name of TG Jones, ending 233 years of the WH Smith name