DEPARTMENT STORES
John Lewis sales down 5.1% last week
John Lewis department store sales down 5.9% last week
The John Lewis department store’s sales were down 5.9% year-on-year last week following strong Black Friday trading.
John Lewis reports biggest ever sales week
John Lewis saw its department store sales rise by 7.7% year-on-year last week in what was its biggest ever sales week.
John Lewis sales dropped by 6.8% last week
Sales at the John Lewis & Partners department store were down 6.8% year-on-year last week as trading continued to be affected by mild autumn weather.
John Lewis unveils Christmas ad featuring Elton John
John Lewis has released its highly anticipated Christmas advert featuring Elton John.
Four more House of Fraser stores set to close
An additional four House of Fraser stores are set to close after its new owner Sports Direct failed to agree reduced rent deals with the shops’ landlords.
John Lewis sales down 8.3% last week due to warmer weather
John Lewis saw its sales decline by 8.3% year-on-year last week due to unseasonably mild weather and the fact it was price matching a competitor in the corresponding week last year.
John Lewis chairman to step down
The John Lewis Partnership is seeking a new chairman following news that Sir Charlie Mayfield will step down as the Partnership’s fifth chairman during 2020.
John Lewis sales up 1.4% last week
The John Lewis department store increased its sales by 1.4% year-on-year last week as the retailer benefited from cooler weather.
Cold weather boosts sales at John Lewis
The John Lewis & Partners department store chain saw its total sales edge up 0.3% last week as the cold weather boosted sales of fashion items.
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