All John Lewis & Partners articles – Page 113

  • News

    Sales pick up at John Lewis

    2008-11-07T09:30:18Z

    Sales have begun to improve at John Lewis, down just 1.3 per cent last week, helped by the cold snap in the weather.

  • News

    John Lewis to open first overseas store in Dublin

    2008-11-06T09:42:16Z

    John Lewis has confirmed plans to open its first store outside the UK in the Republic of Ireland.

  • News

    John Lewis plans £20m Bluewater makeover

    2008-11-04T10:00:01Z

    John Lewis will invest over 20 million refurbishing its Bluewater department store, ten years after it opened.

  • News

    John Lewis sales fall

    2008-10-31T09:02:16Z

    John Lewis has reported a drop of 9.8 per cent in its weekly sales and said the third quarter of the year has ended on a “subdued note”.

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    John Lewis suffers another tough week

    2008-10-24T09:02:18Z

    Department store group John Lewis has suffered another tough week, with sales down 7.6 per cent as customers continue to rein in spending.

  • News

    John Lewis posts 4.8 per cent sales slide

    2008-10-17T08:53:24Z

    John Lewis department stores recorded a 4.8 per cent dip in sales last week as the global banking crisis worsened and the sun came out at the weekend.

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    John Lewis sales pick up

    2008-10-10T09:28:34Z

    John Lewis reported a much-needed boost to the UK high street today with an improvement in its weekly sales.

  • News

    John Lewis weekly sales dive

    2008-10-03T08:56:47Z

    John Lewis has reported a slump of 8.3 per cent in weekly sales, which it blames on a combination of sunny weather and coverage of the global economic situation.

  • News

    John Lewis sales dive

    2008-09-26T11:06:05Z

    Sales at John Lewis have fallen in the past week as the retailer contended with good weather and flagging customer confidence.

  • News

    John Lewis furniture supplier Willis and Gambier in adminstration

    2008-09-25T10:40:31Z

    Willis and Gambier, one of John Lewis's furniture suppliers, has gone into administration.

  • News

    John Lewis weekly sales climb

    2008-09-19T08:56:03Z

    John Lewis has recorded a 7.5 per cent sales lift for last week and revealed its store at the new Highcross scheme in Leicester had “an outstanding first week”.

  • News

    John Lewis posts robust weekly sales

    2008-09-12T08:47:31Z

    John Lewis delivered a strong set of sales results last week, up 9.2 per cent year on year.

  • Opinion

    John Lewis – in fashion?

    2008-09-11T12:01:59Z

    Prior to the opening of John Lewis’ store in Leicester last week, 700 staff were given a rallying call to rival Churchill’s “We shall fight them on the beaches” speech.

  • News

    John Lewis Partnership profits crash

    2008-09-11T08:47:02Z

    John Lewis Partnership pre-tax profits have tumbled in the first half as it is hit by the crisis in consumer confidence and the stalling retail and housing market.

  • News

    John Lewis pushes on with IP CCTV roll-out

    2008-09-10T12:25:02Z

    John Lewis has gone live with a networked CCTV system at its Leicester Highcross store, which opened last week.

  • News

    John Lewis signs Karen Elson to front fashion ads

    2008-09-08T09:42:17Z

    John Lewis is to launch its biggest fashion ad campaign to date, featuring supermodel Karen Elson.

  • News

    John Lewis sales up

    2008-09-05T09:06:54Z

    Sales at John Lewis were up 1.6 per cent in the week to August 30, driven by back-to-school sales and a strong performance in electricals and technology.

  • News

    John Lewis sales dip

    2008-08-29T08:59:21Z

    Department store group John Lewis reported a fall in weekly sales of 2.4 per cent as continued uncertainty in the economy and the poor weather hit trade.

  • News

    John Lewis vows not to axe staff

    2008-08-27T08:26:29Z

    John Lewis chairman Charlie Mayfield has vowed not to cut any jobs over the coming year, despite admitting these were the toughest trading conditions he could remember.

  • News

    John Lewis sales slide

    2008-08-22T08:47:26Z

    John Lewis blamed the summer exam results and the Olympics as a distraction for its customers as it suffered a 4.2 per cent drop in sales for the week to August 16.