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Teaming Up With Waitrose Would 'Make Perfect Sense' For Amazon: Analyst

While the John Lewis Partnership has denied suggestions that online giant Amazon made a bid to purchase Waitrose last year, that hasn't stopped industry ex...

John Lewis Partnership Results - What The Analysts Said

The John Lewis Partnership, which operates the Waitrose supermarket chain, as well as John Lewis department stores, has seen its profit before exceptional...

Paddington Is a Bear Signal For Retailers This Christmas: Gadfly

Forget switching on the Christmas lights on Oxford Street and finding mince pies on the supermarket shelf. Over the past few years, British retailers' t...

John Lewis Partnership Sees Slight Boost In 2016 Revenue

UK retail heavyweight John Lewis Partnership saw its revenue increase by 2.8%, to £10.02 billion in 2016. Its John Lewis banner increased 2.7% in...

John Lewis To Cut 387 Jobs In Restructuring Move

UK retailer John Lewis announced on Thursday that it will be cutting 387 jobs in an effort to 'improve the customer experience, resulting in a more efficie...

UK Retailer John Lewis To Slash Bonuses As Outlook Turns Grim

As Britain’s retailers reported on what for most was a successful holiday season, one of the biggest and most storied of all warned that it expects a...

Waitrose Sees Gross Sales Rise 2.8% Over Christmas

Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose has posted a like-for-like sales increase of 2.7% over the six weeks to 31 December, according to a trading update from paren...