All John Lewis & Partners articles – Page 113

  • News

    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.

  • News

    Wet weather drives sales at John Lewis

    2008-08-15T09:07:05Z

    Poor weather last week has lifted sales at John Lewis, which were up 9.3 per cent in the week to August 9.

  • News

    John Lewis sales hit by hot weather

    2008-08-01T09:34:16Z

    John Lewis department stores suffered a drop in sales after warm weather last week kept customers away from its shops.

  • News

    John Lewis Sale puts retailer back on course

    2008-07-18T08:43:30Z

    John Lewis has ended its falling sales trend with a strong week for its clearance Sale, recording sales up 5.9 per cent for the week to July 12.

  • Analysis

    A solid anchor

    2008-07-11T10:47:18Z

    John Lewis is by far the most popular choice of anchor stores among shopping centre owners. But will the effects of the downturn dampen the attraction? Ben Cooper investigates

  • News

    John Lewis enlists staff to appear in ad campaign

    2008-07-07T08:07:56Z

    John Lewis will launch the second phase of its latest ad campaign today. For the first time in the department store’s 144-year history, it will feature employees.

  • News

    John Lewis sales slide 8%

    2008-07-04T08:48:33Z

    John Lewis has posted an 8.3 per cent fall in sales at its eponymous department store business for the week to June 28.