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InterviewQ&A: John Lewis Money boss on how financial services reinforces the retail proposition
As the John Lewis Partnership builds up its financial services business, John Lewis Money chief executive James Mack explains the integral role it plays in retail success such as by boosting sales and loyalty.
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NewsHarvey Nichols owner looks for rapid sale - reports
Financial advisers to department store chain Harvey Nichols have told potential bidders they have two weeks to submit an offer.
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NewsFormer Tesco Bank boss joins John Lewis Money
The ex-chief executive of grocery giant Tesco’s bank is to join the board of John Lewis Money as it seeks to strengthen its proposition, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsSelfridges launches first FIFA licensed fashion collection
FIFA’s first-ever official licensed fashion collection, FIFA 1904, has launched inside Selfridges’s London Oxford Street in time for the 2026 World Cup football tournament, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsJohn Lewis strengthens retail media offer with new platform partnership
Department stores and grocery group the John Lewis Partnership has struck an alliance with specialist partner Kevel to ramp up its retail media proposition.
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NewsFor sale sign raised at Harvey Nichols
Famous department store group Harvey Nichols has been put up for sale by its billionaire owner, it is understood.
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NewsHarrods promotes from within for new chief operating officer
Upmarket department store Harrods has named Andreas Efstathiou as its new chief operating officer.
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NewsJohn Lewis to recruit 1,000 care-experienced young people by 2030
John Lewis Partnership has committed to recruiting an additional 1,000 young people who have experienced care by 2030, more than doubling its previous target.
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NewsFrench department store pulls Shein concessions
The owner of BHV Marais has ended its partnership with Shein after seven months, branding the tie-up as a “strategic error”.
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NewsJohn Lewis reveals latest phase of store investment
Department store business John Lewis has detailed shops that will benefit from a £50m injection as part of its ongoing investment programme.
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GalleryIn pictures: New stores, ranges and signings as retail celebrates World Cup kick-off
With the start of the men’s football World Cup just days away, retailers have been getting into the spirit of the tournament, launching everything from new pop-ups and ranges through to signing an actual footballer.
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NewsSelfridges jobs at risk in head office restructure
Selfridges is planning to restructure its head office operations in a move that could affect 2% of its total workforce.
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NewsM&S grows second-half profits despite cyber chaos
Marks & Spencer says the worst is behind it after a cyber attack caused chaos in stores and froze its online operations, reporting second-half profit growth as it sets out plans for its biggest expansion in years.
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NewsJohn Lewis unveils new own-brand café and restaurant concept
John Lewis is launching its new own-brand café and restaurant concept named Platter John Lewis.
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NewsHarvey Nichols launches new wellness destination at Knightsbridge flagship
Harvey Nichols has opened a new wellness destination on the fourth floor of its Knightsbridge flagship store.
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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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AnalysisHow to build high-performance stores
Successful stores always put CX at the heart of strategy – 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 ‘better outcomes’
Department store giant John Lewis has told staff to come into the office more regularly as it looks to achieve “better outcomes” 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.