John Lewis news and analysis – Page 47
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NewsMedia Bites 10 March: Morrisons, John Lewis, Tesco
A busy day of retail news sees heavy coverage of Morrisons’ trading rebound, John Lewis Group’s bonus cut and Tesco’s pay error.
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NewsWaitrose posts 0.2% fall in like-for-like sales
Retailer warns of “significant one-off costs” and trading pressures ahead
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NewsCity snapshot: Devro profits sizzle despite volumes fall
Sausage casings manufacturer Devro has reported a double-digit rise in underlying annual profit despite sharply falling volumes
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NewsMedia Bites 6 March: John Lewis, Morrisons, Premier Foods
The owner of John Lewis and Waitrose is poised to cut the annual bonus it pays staff to the lowest level since the 1950s due to the pressure on retailers.
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NewsMallow & Marsh to launch 100g sharing pouch
The bite-size chocolate-covered marshmallows come in Raspberry & Dark Chocolate and Vanilla & Milk Chocolate
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NewsMedia Bites 24 Feb: Business rates, British American Tobacco, John Lewis
The government is under growing pressure to overhaul the business rates system rather than just offer help for small firms affected by the revaluation of properties.
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NewsWaitrose adds 10 biomethane-fuelled trucks to fleet
Each new truck cost Waitrose 50% more than the diesel equivalent, but offers fuel savings of up to £20,000 annually
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Comment & OpinionThe ABC of earning consumer trust
From Tesco’s ‘dodgy deals’ to rising food prices post-Brexit, customers’ trust seems to be under constant pressure
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Grocer 33Waitrose Whiting Way, Wells: Grocer 33 store of the week
We’ve been testing a new operating model, which involves training partners in a lot more areas
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Analysis & FeaturesCan Bakkavor complete its turnaround and seal an IPO?
The battling Viking spirit of the Gudmundsson brothers revealed itself again last week
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Grocer 33Waitrose Botley Road, Oxford: Grocer 33 store of the week
We spent time building understanding of the way Waitrose and John Lewis works and we’re now maturing as a store
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NewsMedia Bites 16 Jan: Bakkavor, Supermarket results, Inflation
Bakkavor, a top supplier of Marks & Spencer ready meals is leading a pack of British companies heading for a London stock market float, according to The Times (£)
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InterviewsRob Collins, Waitrose MD: The Big Interview
Rob Collins has kept a low profile since taking over as Waitrose MD, but he has exciting plans to grow like-for-like sales
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Analysis & Features'Remarkable' Christmas as major retailers all report success
All of the major food and drink retailers have come through the crucial trading period in decent fettle
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NewsMedia Bites 13 December: Tesco, M&S, Primark, John Lewis, Waitrose
‘Super Thursday’ provides the papers plenty to chew over, with most of the Christmas trading updates finding space on the page.
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Comment & OpinionHow technology can aid consumer focus
Delivering a superlative customer experience moved to the top of the agenda in 2016
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Grocer 33Waitrose Marlow Hill, High Wycombe: G33 store of the week
This was the first time I had opened a store from scratch – we had 120 partners who were all brand new
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NewsCity Snapshot: 'Super Thursday' brings solid festive updates from Tesco, M&S, Waitrose and more
Tesco has reported UK like-for-like growth of 1.4% in the 19 weeks to 7 January November as market share gains and volume growth boosted sales
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NewsCity snapshot: Consumer spending growth slows over Christmas
Consumer spending rose by 2.6% year-on-year in the festive period, though this represents a slowdown from a strong November according to Visa
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NewsMedia Bites 9 Jan: Christmas trading forecasts, Bernard Matthews, Online shopping
Tesco and Morrisons are expected to produce robust Christmas trading performances this week.