15 Nov 2010
| by Ed Owen
Retailer John Lewis has posted strong trading figures for the first week of Christmas shopping....8% higher than the same week last year.
Should the trend continue, John Lewis is on course to achieve a record Christmas.
John Lewis managing director Andy Street said it was "a very robust performance ...
this is about John Lewis doing well."
John Lewis was also crowned the top British brand in TLG's annual brand ...
07 Mar 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
Operating profits at John Lewis and Waitrose fell in the year to 28 January 2012, as increased...bonus and tax fell 3.8% to 353.8m.
Operating profits at department store chain John Lewis fell 20 ...
months. In September John Lewis reported a 54.5% plummet in operating profits in the first six months of 2011 after its infamous Never Knowingly Undersold pledge hit its bottom line. John Lewis attributed ...
09 Mar 2011
| by Ed Owen
The John Lewis Partnership has reported a 20% leap in pre-tax profits to £367.9m, fuelled...The group, which owns the John Lewis, Waitrose and Peter Jones brands, reported figures for the full year to 29 January.
Operating profits at John Lewis department store rose 22.2% to 201.2m ...
.
Charlie Mayfield, chairman of John Lewis Partnership, said part of the success was down to investing ...
19 Dec 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
John Lewis has reported its biggest weekly sales figures on record, bucking the downward trend....
Andy Street, John Lewis managing director, said: "The fact that we have achieved another record week speaks volumes for John Lewis customers' understanding that we will always honour our pledge to be 'Never Knowingly Undersold', and will ensure to be the best provider of quality, value and service."
John Lewis ...
17 Apr 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
Ikea has overtaken John Lewis as the nation's favourite retailer, according to a poll of 6...on a tight budget, it has something for everyone wanting to brighten up their home."
John Lewis came ...
in its score."
John Lewis continues to top the polls for service by a 10-point margin and also holds ...
"; John Lewis won the "service" category, and sister brand Waitrose was top for "quality".
Hinton said ...
23 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
In the last trading days before Christmas, John Lewis has seen an increase in sales of 4...In the week to 18 December, John Lewis reported a record weekly performance, with its second ...
.
John Lewis came fourth in a satisfaction poll of all online retailers earlier this week.
Andrew Murphy, retail director for John Lewis, said traffic had moved back from online to the shops, as the last ...
04 Jan 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
John Lewis and Next have increased total sales over Christmas after strong online performances...In a trading update, John Lewis reported an online sales jump of 27.9% year on year for the five ...
, thanks partly to John Lewis opening one new full-line store in Westfield in Stratford and two John Lewis at Home stores in Tamworth and Chester.
John Lewis declined to reveal whether like-for-like sales ...
14 Sep 2011
| by John Reynolds
John Lewis has reported its operating profit plummeted 54.5% in the first six months of 2011 after...The fall in operating profit came as parent group, The John Lewis Partnership, which is owned ...
profit for the group was 111.5m, down 32.2%.
The group, which owns the John Lewis, Waitrose and Peter Jones brands, reported figures for the six months to 30 July this year.
Its flagship John Lewis brand ...
10 May 2010
The public enjoyed Peter Kay's appearance in the new John Smiths ad and felt it targeted its core...While women enjoyed the ad they said it would not prompt them to try the beer. The men questioned said they noticed the ad was not heavily branded but knew it was for John Smiths and related to its 'no nonsense' strapline. View the original ad here Video produced by Vox Pops International ...
19 Oct 2010
| by Ben Bold
User-experience consultancy Webcredible has voted John Lewis the UK's best high-street retailer...Webcredible, which also named John Lewis's website as the most consistently easy to use ...
out of 100.
John Lewis scored 91 points, after scoring 81 points last year. Close second ...
.
Trenton Moss, Webcredible director, said: "John Lewis is a consistent high performer in our annual ...