John Lewis news and analysis – Page 53
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NewsBlack Friday sales set to be biggest yet in UK
A study by ICM Unlimited suggests 95% of Brits have heard of the term Black Friday
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Category ReportTrouble bubbles: Pasta and Pasta Sauces Category Report 2015
DIY options and the price war are making it harder to boil up value growth for sauces. But pasta remains in rude health
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Analysis & FeaturesBlack Friday: what you need to know about the US phenomenon
With 21 days to go before it kicks off again, what’s in store for retailers in 2015?
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Comment & OpinionAsda and Lidl are first off the mark with their Christmas TV ads – but do they deliver?
The first of the seasonal supermarket ads have hit our screens
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Comment & OpinionWaitrose MD Mark Price leaves legacy to be proud of
After a third of a century with the John Lewis Partnership, Mark Price has decided to explore pastures new
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Analysis & FeaturesMark Price: the legend, legacy - and legwork for Rob Collins
As Mark Price signals his intent to take over as chairman of Channel 4, how will the MD of Waitrose be remembered?
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Comment & OpinionMark Price leaves big shoes to fill at Waitrose for Rob Collins
“Mark Price is a renaissance man. He is no longer defined by the Partnership. He is now bigger than that”
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NewsMedia Bites 21 October: Mark Price, Kantar Worldpanel
There is only really one retail story dominating the papers this morning and that is the surprise news of Mark Price’s departure as MD of Waitrose
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NewsMark Price to quit as Waitrose MD
Mark Price is to step down from his role as MD of Waitrose with retail director Rob Collins taking over next year, the retailer has confirmed.
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NewsMark Price ready to step up as interim Channel 4 chairman
Waitrose MD Mark Price is ready to step up to chairman role at Channel 4 on an interim basis
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Analysis & FeaturesTimpson's take on the grocers
A new book by John Timpson reveals his 50 biggest heroes in high street retail. We asked the shoe repair magnate to elaborate
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NewsBill's restaurant and deli group launches gift hampers
Two hampers go on sale in 44 shops as of this week
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NewsMedia Bites 30 September: Morrisons, Amazon, GfK, CBI
After a quiet day for the grocery sector, the media’s focus is elsewhere but Morrisons’ plans to follow Lidl and Sainsbury’s suit to lift worker pay above living wage gets a look in.
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NewsMedia Bites 29 Sep: Aldi, Whole Foods, business rates
Aldi’s annual results and the announcement it will launch a new UK online offering dominate the grocery headlines this morning.
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Analysis & FeaturesSwitch the Lights: how you switched on to The Grocer's campaign
It’s 10 months since The Grocer launched its Switch the Lights campaign – and take-up of LED lighting has been impressive
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NewsMedia Bites 25 Sep: Poundland, Living wage, Imperial Tobacco
“Poundland rocked by costs as it blames store openings for profit warning”, writes the Daily Mail this morning.
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Comment & OpinionAs the MAP Awards approach, check out The Grocer team’s favourite ads
Tomorrow is a red-letter day for fmcg marketing. For at 4pm (Friday 25 September), we will reveal the winners
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NewsMedia Bites 21 September: Megabrew, living wage, Ocado
The after-affects from last week’s big deal news continued to ripple through the papers at the weekend. There was also more fallout over the living wage, with the John Lewis chairman issuing a warning of its affects.
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Comment & OpinionWhat customer service looks like in the digital age
Glenn Shoosmith, founder and CEO of BookingBug, outlines the key factors retailers have to consider to deliver top-notch service digitally
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NewsMedia Bites 14 Sep: Tesco, Morrisons, John Lewis
Tesco bosses’ lack of shareholding is “raising eyebrows”, according to weekend reports.