All Waitrose & Partners articles – Page 9
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AnalysisAnalysis: Seven of the best retail moments of 2018
’Tis the season to be jolly, and Retail Week is celebrating by unwrapping the most light-hearted and affirming retail moments of 2018.
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Analysis
Analysis: The biggest tech trends to look out for in 2019
From Amazon Go to automated warehouses, it’s been a big year for retail technology – but what are the innovations that will change how people shop and retailers operate in 2019?
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Opinion
Bryan Roberts: Which grocers will have a cracking Christmas?
So we’ve had all the ads, we’ve got through the Black Friday nonsense and now we hurtle headlong into the cup final that is the festive trading period.
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News
Sainsbury's-Asda merger could increase prices, rivals warn
The proposed merger between Sainsbury’s and Asda could spark an increase in prices for consumers, two of its grocery rivals have warned.
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John Lewis hails 'biggest ever' sales week
John Lewis Partners has hailed the “biggest sales week” in its history as Black Friday promotions drove revenues.
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Waitrose cuts back on Tesco price-matching
Waitrose Partners has scaled back a price-matching scheme with Tesco.
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Opinion
Opinion: Retailers should be political – if they mean it
It’s been an interesting few weeks in the world of conscious consumerism.
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Watch: Waitrose launches series of Christmas ads
Waitrose Partners has launched a series of six Christmas adverts focusing on the role food plays in festive celebrations.
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Analysis
Move of the Week: Mayfield leaves impressive legacy at JLP
Sir Charlie Mayfield will leave behind an impressive legacy when he steps down as chair of John Lewis Partnership in 2020.
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Opinion
Bryan Roberts: As rivals up their food game, so must M&S
Another day, another set of Marks Spencer results that have more than a whiff of déjà vu.
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News
John Lewis Partnership chairman Mayfield to step down
John Lewis Partnership chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield is to step down from the business in 2020.
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Data: Waitrose on food trends and what we'll eat in 2019
Waitrose Partners’ latest Food and Drink Report lifts the lid on the biggest trends from 2018 and looks at the products expected to fill fridges in 2019.
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News
Waitrose pilots 'Rapid' two-hour home delivery service
Waitrose Partners is piloting a two-hour home delivery service as it further ramps up its fulfilment credentials.
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Waitrose to deliver groceries while customers are out
Waitrose is piloting a delivery service which will allow drivers to let themselves into customers’ homes while they are out and put their groceries away.
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Analysis
The start-ups helping John Lewis Partnership banish plastic
Tackling the plastic problem was the theme of John Lewis Partnership’s latest JLAB innovation programme. We profile the start-ups it believes can help fix it.
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Analysis
Analysis: What John Lewis profit plunge means for retail
John Lewis Partnership’s precipitous profits collapse had been flagged well in advance but, when it came, jaws still dropped.
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Analysis
Charlie Mayfield on discounting, 'no deal' and Dominic Raab
Sir Charlie Mayfield presided over presenting the worst first-half results in decades for John Lewis this morning but came out fighting.
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News
John Lewis profits crash 99% despite sales rise
John Lewis Partnership’s profits have crashed 98.8% despite rising sales in the “most promotional market in almost a decade”.
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Analysis
First look: John Lewis' rebranded Oxford Street store
John Lewis has unveiled a fresh look at its Oxford Street flagship, including a rebranding, greater emphasis on services and departmental overhauls.
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Analysis
Nickolds and Collins on John Lewis and Waitrose's rebrand
John Lewis and Waitrose have unveiled some of the biggest changes to their businesses in decades, including a rebrand. Here, their managing directors write exclusively for Retail Week about positioning for success in a shifting retail landscape.
