John Lewis Partnership

Hänsel und Gretel

Hänsel und GretelRoyal Academy Opera Royal Academy of Music SinfoniaSian Edwards conductorJohn Ramster directorSakina Karimjee designerJake Wiltshire lighting designerHumperdinck's perennial favourite is based on the Brothers...

Jobs fear in M&S clothing reshuffle

Neil Craven, Financial Mail Details are being finalised this weekend and an announcement will be made to staff tomorrow. The reshuffle is expected to lead to a number of job losses in senior teams and follows cutbacks in head...

John Lewis sales fall stamps out brief recovery

Sales at John Lewis, the department store, tumbled almost 10 per cent last week, despite earlier signs of a modest recovery in high street trading in the run-up to Christmas. In its weekly sales figures, John Lewis said trading...

John Lewis has designs on Ireland

The John Lewis Partnership is adopting a two-pronged approach to expansion in Ireland, with stores planned for Dublin in the Republic and Lisburn in Northern Ireland. By Graham Parker, property editor

JLP realigns Ocado relationship

The John Lewis Partnership, parent company of Waitrose, has placed its 29% stake in online retailer Ocado into its pension fund. The move is thought to value Ocado at 441m, with the John Lewis stake having been independently...

Reflections on Palm Service

From Gareth Wells, not-so-sunny Edinburgh ] Palm take a lot of flak for some of their products, but I wanted to highlight the good level of customer service I received from them. My TX recently had a screen repair (courtesy...

John Lewis puts Ocado stake into pensions

By Elizabeth Rigby and Tom Braithwaite John Lewis Partnership has put its 29 per cent stake in Ocado into its pension fund and signed a five-year Waitrose sourcing agreement with the e-tailer, putting to rest talk that the...

Bounce at JLP

08-Nov-2008

John Lewis Partnership said sales were only marginally lower in the first week of November than they were at the same time last year. Total sales for its department stores and Waitrose, the food chain, fell 0.3 per cent to...

John Lewis sales are still dropping, but more slowly

Published Date: 08 November 2008 COLD-WEATHER purchases and English half-term shopping provided a welcome boost to sales last week, the John Lewis Partnership yesterday said. Department store sales in the week to 1 November...

BRIEF-John Lewis transfers Ocado stake to John Lewis Pension Fund

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