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NewsJohn Lewis bets big on beauty with Skin Cupid shop-in-shops and dedicated loyalty offer
John Lewis is stepping up its investment in beauty with a new exclusive partnership with Korean skincare specialist Skin Cupid and an enhanced offer for its MyJL loyalty members.
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AnalysisThe art of fresh thinking to maintain high-performing stores
Successful stores always put CX at the heart of strategy â but ongoing growth requires periods of reflection to see the bigger picture, identify hidden costs and reset for the future.
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NewsJohn Lewis and Brent Cross owner in court clash over click-and-collect
The owner of Brent Cross is suing department store business John Lewis for a share of online sales from the London shopping centre branch.
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NewsJohn Lewis encourages staff to return to the office for âbetter outcomesâ
Department store giant John Lewis has told staff to come into the office more regularly as it looks to achieve âbetter outcomesâ and accelerate its turnaround.
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NewsJohn Lewis rolls out new premium home concessions
John Lewis has forged new partnerships with several premium home and furniture brands to launch new in-store concessions.
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DataRetail Pay Index: How much do the biggest UK retailers pay shopfloor staff?
Explore Retail Weekâs annual index of the shopfloor pay for 80 of the UKâs biggest retailers.
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NewsSelfridges boosts pay for shop floor workers
Selfridges has increased the wages of its shop floor staff by more than 6%, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsJohn Lewis launches second collection with Rejina Pyo
John Lewis has released its second collaboration with London-based contemporary designer Rejina Pyo for spring/summer 2026.
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AnalysisHas M&S finally cracked Sparks?
M&S may have finally cracked the code on what to do with its Sparks loyalty scheme. The high street giant unveiled its newly transformed programme yesterday (April 15), offering customers cash rewards when they spend across any of its departments
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NewsMarks & Spencer revamps Sparks loyalty scheme
Marks & Spencer has overhauled its Sparks loyalty scheme, offering members âpounds, not pointsâ, in the latest phase of the retail giantâs transformation, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsJohn Lewis appoints new fashion creative director
John Lewis has named former Topshop design director Jacqui Markham as its new fashion creative director.
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NewsFrasers launches AI shopping assistant
Frasers Group has introduced an AI shopping assistant across its premium fashion and lifestyle brand Frasersâ website.
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NewsMorleys Department Store appoints first chief trading officer
Morleys Department Stores has appointed former Harvey Nichols director Melanie Smallwood to the newly created role of chief trading officer.
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NewsM&S to launch womenswear in the US
Marks & Spencer is launching its womenswear ranges in the US, 25 years after it withdrew from the market.
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NewsHarvey Nichols and JD Williams among retailers named for underpaying staff
The retailers were among 389 businesses named by the Department for Business and Trade as failing to pay some of their workers the minimum wage
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NewsJohn Lewis unveils second menswear collection with Labrum
John Lewis has unveiled its second collaboration with premium British menswear brand Labrum.
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NewsHarrods partners with fashion recycling charity Traid
Harrods has teamed up with London-based charity Traid as part of its efforts to reduce waste and prolong the life of unsold products.
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AnalysisJohn Lewis chiefs on Middle East uncertainty, bringing back the bonus, Topshop, and more
Grocery and department stores group John Lewis Partnership posted improved full-year sales and earnings, and restored the famous bonus as they press on with reinvigoration plans.
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NewsJohn Lewis pays first bonus since 2022 amid revenue increase
John Lewis is awarding a bonus of 2% to staff alongside a ÂŁ108m growth in pay.
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NewsJohn Lewis heralds ânew eraâ with AI shopping investment and TikTok Shop launch
John Lewis has said it will turbocharge its approach to AI and social shopping as it aims to become one of the first UK retailers to âfully embrace the new era of retailâ.