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John Lewis to close eight stores placing 1,465 jobs at risk

The John Lewis Partnership has announced that it will not reopen eight of its 42 John Lewis shops from lockdown,…

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John Lewis swings to £517m loss, warns of further closures

The John Lewis Partnership has swung to a pre-tax loss of £517m in the full-year ended 31 January 2021, down…

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John Lewis to shutter up to eight stores

John Lewis is reportedly considering the closure of up to eight of its stores in a bid to further cut…

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John Lewis signs up to HRH Terra Carta initiative

John Lewis has announced it has become the first retailer to sign-up to HRH The Prince of Wales’ Terra Carta,…

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John Lewis repays £300m to the Treasury early

John Lewis has announced it has repaid £300m early to the Treasury and the Bank of England Covid Corporate Financing…

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John Lewis Partnership appoints Rita Clifton CBE as deputy chair   

The John Lewis Partnership has announced that Rita Clifton CBE has been appointed as the group’s next deputy chairman. Clifton…

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John Lewis to cut 1,500 jobs

John Lewis is set to cut around 1,500 staff roles at its head office operations between now and April 2021,…

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John Lewis scraps staff bonus amid £635m pre-tax loss

Department store chain John Lewis Partnership has slashed its staff bonus for the first time since 1953, aftering reporting a…

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John Lewis appoints new executive director for people

John Lewis has appointed Nikki Humphrey as executive director for people. Humphrey joins from Virgin Atlantic where she held the…

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John Lewis shutters eight stores, 1,300 jobs at risk

John Lewis has confirmed it will not be reopening eight sites across the UK, and will now enter into consultation…

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