John Lewis news and analysis – Page 53
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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.
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NewsWaitrose carves out strong position in tough price war
In the current grocery market, any gain is a positive
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NewsMedia Bites 11 Sep: Morrisons, Waitrose, Lidl
The papers react to sliding sales and profits at Morrisons and Waitrose
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NewsPick Your Own ‘not hitting profits’, says Waitrose CEO
Mark Price has insisted the scheme is boosting sales and margins have not declined
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NewsCity snapshot: Morrisons’ first half like for likes fall by 2.7%
Morrisons (MRW) has announced a 5.1% fall in first half revenues and a 2.7% drop in like-for-like sales
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NewsWaitrose profits hit as property woes blight JLP
Waitrose has seen its profits fall again as ‘turmoil’ in the grocery market and a loss of property profits hits
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NewsCity snapshot: MillerCoors names new CEO
MillerCoors has named Gavin Hattersley as its new chief executive officer; new CFO for Hain Celestial, Terra Firma confirms Justin King role and all the rest of the news from the City.
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Category ReportHot Beverages Category Report 2015: Can tea really do posh?
The humdrum everyday lines are hanging on in there but Brits are broadening their repertoires – and paying more…