Department Stores
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Apr- 2023 -21 April
John Lewis latest business to exit CBI
John Lewis has become the latest business to today terminate its CBI membership in light of the recent allegations against…
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20 April
Dunelm Q3 sales up 6% after moving winter sale
Dunelm has announced that its sales have risen 6% to £423m, up from £399m, for the 13 weeks to 1…
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19 April
ScS appoints new non-executive director
ScS, the upholstered furniture and flooring retailer, has announced the appointment of Swarupa Pathakji to the role of a non-executive…
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3 April
John Lewis pension assets plunge £2.8bn
John Lewis Partnership saw the market value of its pension assets plunge by £2.8bn last year amid a set of…
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Mar- 2023 -24 March
Ikea signs legal agreement with EHRC to tackle sexual harassment
Ikea UK has signed a legal agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), to improve its policies and…
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23 March
Ownership of business will ‘remain a constant’, says John Lewis chair
John Lewis chairwoman Sharon White has assured that employees’ ownership of the John Lewis Partnership will “remain a constant”, following…
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22 March
Porcelain Superstore’s sales rise to £16m
Online tile retailer Porcelain Superstore has reported a rise in sales to £15.9m from £15m in 2021, recording its eighth…
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20 March
John Lewis mulls end to 100% staff ownership structure
John Lewis is considering diluting its 100% staff ownership structure in a bid to raise investment after the business faced…
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16 March
John Lewis Partnership appoints new CEO
The John Lewis Partnership has announced the appointment of Nish Kankiwala as its new CEO. Kankiwala has been a non-executive…
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16 March
John Lewis axes bonus as losses surge to £234m
John Lewis has seen losses plummet to £234m in its full-year results, down from a loss of £27m the prior…
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