Archive of all John Lewis articles – Page 43
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas adverts 2017: walking in a winter Adland
It’s that time of year when all we are talking about on the sofa are the retailers’ Christmas ads
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NewsJohn Lewis reveals Christmas advert starring Moz the Monster
Oscar-winning Michel Gondry, whose past work includes Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, directed the two-minute ad
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Analysis & FeaturesChristmas adverts at a glance: watch the supermarkets’ festive ads for 2017
Catch up on the latest festive campaigns with our roundup of Christmas ads
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NewsDunnet Bay Distillers readies raft of craft spirits after £300k investment
The Rock Rose Gin maker will launch a new Winter Edition of its flagship line this month…
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NewsCaffè Nero kicks off 'Christmas Cracker' app prize push
App users also have the chance to win thousands of Caffè Nero loyalty bonus stamps…
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NewsMedia Bites 30 October: Planet Organic, Tesco/Booker, palm oil
London-based grocery chain Planet Organic is preparing a sale amid a “healthy-eating” craze, according to the weekend’s papers.
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NewsMedia Bites 26 October: BAT, 2 Sisters, Poundland, Coca-Cola, Refresco
The papers examine the outcome of the capital markets day at British American Tobacco.
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NewsMedia Bites 23 Oct: Aldi/Lidl, Sainsbury's, Brexit
Discount supermarkets Aldi and Lidl are pressing ahead with rapid expansion despite fears over shifting shopping habits that are forcing Britain’s “Big Four” grocers to shake up their store estates.
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NewsThe Snaffling Pig Co wins first big four listing at Tesco
Three SKUs rolled out into 803 Tesco stores nationwide last week
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NewsWaitrose to extend Cook Well recipe boxes after trial success
The retailer is adding 60 new dishes to its Cook Well recipe box service
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Comment & OpinionGrocery suppliers must take urgent action on diversity
When launching my brand, I wanted to stand out from the crowd and bought a wide-brim fedora, says The Black Farmer founder Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones. I needn’t have bothered - my skin colour alone made me stand out.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe three startups fighting it out for a Waitrose partnership
A recipe app and ‘Paypal for delivery’ were among the finalists of the John Lewis accelerator programme
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NewsCity snapshot: Ocado boosts sales in Q3 but order size shrinks
Ocado has recorded double-digit increases in revenues in its third quarter but the size of the average customer order continued to shrink. Plus, Kantar and Nielsen reveal that the supermarkets recorded another month of growth; PureCircle full-year profits tumble; Reckitt Benckiser appoints a new chairman; and Eagle Eye shortens annual losses as revenues soar
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NewsMedia Bites 15 Sep: Morrisons, John Lewis, Booker
A busy day for the retail news sees this morning’s papers consider the good results and subsequent share price drop for Morrisons, John Lewis’ profits slump, the strengthening pound, Booker’s cigarette sales and more.
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Comment & OpinionFreddo fury shows just how much Brits are in the dark about food price increases
Most shoppers are still blissfully unaware of what is coming … now it’s up to the industry to set the record straight
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NewsWaitrose profits hit by Brexit and store renovation costs
Waitrose sales rose 2.2% to £3.1bn, with like-for-like growth of 0.7%
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons turnaround gathers pace with seventh quarter of growth
Morrisons continued to make progress with a turnaround as it reported the seventh successive quarter of like-for-like growth. Plus, profits plunge at Waitrose as margins are squeezed by the weak pound; Booker reports another quarter of growth; and Real Good Food to appoint external advisors to conduct a full review of the company’s corporate governance and financial reporting procedures.
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NewsCity snapshot: Waitrose sales boosted by half-price promotion and wine discounts
Sales were up 6.4% at Waitrose, which will report its first half results tomorrow, last week to £133.9m, largely driven by the current half-price event and the big 25% off wine promotion running in stores.
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NewsCity snapshot: ABF buys Italian balsamic vinegar producer Acetum
Associated British Foods has acquired Acetum, an Italian producer of balsamic vinegar of Modena, as it upgrades its full-year earnings forecast due to the weak pound.
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NewsMedia Bites 1 Sep: Asda, McColl's, Boots, Pernod Ricard
More than 10,000 equal-pay claims may go ahead against Asda after the supermarket chain failed to stop the cases proceeding.