Dismal Month For Retail Sector As Brexit Uncertainty Deters Shoppers
New figures suggest the retail sector experienced its worst footfall in six years last month with declines in every region, and across high streets,...
Study Suggests Risk-Taking Increasing In Retail Sector
Growing pressure on the retail sector could increase risk-taking in the supply chain, data in a new report suggests. With thousands of shops closing...
Chairman Of Debenhams Outlines His Two-Year Turnaround Plan
Battling insolvency at one of Britain's largest retailers, parachuting into the breach after a boardroom coup and sparring with an irate billionaire.
Any of those...
Will New John Lewis Boss Ditch Never Knowingly Undersold?
At communications regulator Ofcom, Sharon White had the tenacity to take on the might of BT and the Murdoch dynasty, but will the first...
John Lewis Partnership Names New Chairman
The John Lewis Partnership has named Sharon White – the current boss of Ofcom – as its sixth chairman to replace the departing Sir...
Majority Of British Retailers Still Have No Brexit Plan
Three years on from the EU referendum, a new study suggests that most UK retailers still have no Brexit plan in place with many...
John Lewis To Let Shoppers Try Products ‘Virtually’
John Lewis & Partners is to trial a new virtual reality experience called ‘Visualise Your Space’.
Guided by John Lewis staff in three trial shops,...
Sales Falls Ease At Waitrose And John Lewis
Total sales at Waitrose were down 0.8% year-on-year over the week to 1 June, although this was an improvement on the 3.1% fall recorded...
Ex-John Lewis Boss Calls For Online Retailers To Pay More Tax
The former boss of John Lewis has said online retailers such as Amazon should pay more tax and that a solution for struggling town...
Retail Sales Plummet Amid Political And Economic Uncertainty
Retail sales fell in May at their fastest rate in 24 years as the turmoil in Westminster created by Brexit took its toll on...
