John Lewis considers end to 100% employee ownership

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John Lewis Partnership (JLP), which is 100% owned by its staff, is looking at watering down its mutual structure, according to a report in The Sunday Times

JLP is said to be in the early stages of exploring a plan to change its partnership structure to raise cash as it battles another tough year on the high street.

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