John Lewis sales up 5.4% last week
February 8, 2017 6:03 amAs it entered its new financial year, John Lewis saw its sales increase by 5.4% year on-year last week. Home posted the strongest sales uplift with... View Article
Department Store News
House of Fraser to anchor Chester Northgate
February 6, 2017 11:30 amHouse of Fraser is to anchor the new Chester Northgate development in Chester city centre. The department store chain has signed an agreement to open a... View Article
John Lewis Partnership hires Clayton Hirst as group head of corporate affairs
February 1, 2017 8:19 amThe John Lewis Partnership has appointed Virgin Media’s director of external communications, Clayton Hirst, as group head of corporate affairs. Due to take up his new... View Article
John Lewis sales up 3.7% in final week of trading year
February 1, 2017 8:14 amSales at John Lewis rose by 3.7% year-on-year in the week to 28 January, the final week of its trading year. All three buying areas posted... View Article
John Lewis sales up 4.9% last week
January 25, 2017 9:29 amJohn Lewis increased its sales by 4.9% year-on-year last week as it began introducing its spring/summer ranges. The home category achieved the biggest percentage rise at... View Article
John Lewis ends final week of clearance with sales up 3.7%
January 18, 2017 8:55 amSales at the John Lewis department store chain climbed by 3.7% last week which was the final week of its clearance sale. The strongest performing category... View Article
Shop Direct celebrates record festive sales
January 17, 2017 8:30 amShop Direct, the owner of Very.co.uk, is celebrating record Christmas trading figures with group sales in the seven weeks to 23 December up 9% year-on-year. During... View Article
John Lewis reports strong festive sales but warns that ‘profit is under pressure’
January 12, 2017 9:29 amThe John Lewis Partnership has posted a 4.9% in Christmas sales following strong performances both at its Waitrose supermarket and John Lewis department store chain. During... View Article
Debenhams hails 5% rise in Christmas like-for-like sales
January 12, 2017 8:44 amDebenhams has reported a “good” performance over the busy Christmas trading period with like-for-like sales up 5%. In the seven weeks to 7 January, online sales... View Article
