Archive of all John Lewis articles – Page 44
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Comment & OpinionA people person nails it - video
In June, I had the pleasure of being on the judging panel for Store Manager of the Year at The Grocer Gold Awards
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NewsiPads boost shop floor service at Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s is giving out iPads to store management teams to encourage them to spend more time on the shop floor
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NewsWaitrose to cut carbon footprint with more biomethane trucks
A study by UK gas network Cadent found biomethane trucks emitted 84% less carbon dioxide than equivalent diesel vehicles…
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My Alternative CVFranka Mulgirigama, Bahlsen, on caterpillars & collaboration
”My first job was as a part-time sales assistant at John Lewis in Oxford Street, in the children’s shoe department. It was a real eye-opener!”
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NewsEagle Eye remains £1.8m in the red
Grocery tech firm Eagle Eye Solutions has increased group full-year revenues by 71% to £11.1m but still expects losses to remain at the same level as in 2016.
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NewsCity snapshot: Strong growth for Dairy Crest brands in Q1 but rising butter costs squeeze margins
Dairy Crest has recorded “good” growth for its four main brands in the cheese, spreads and oil categories during the first quarter but soaring butter prices are putting pressure on margins. Plus, Procter & Gamble hit back at the activist investor agitating for a seat on the board of the consumer goods giant; and Eagle Eye grows revenues 70% but can’t shake off losses.
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NewsMedia Bites 6 July: Ocado, Booker, Tesco Clubcard
Ocado’s latest results are picked up by the papers this morning, alongside the first-quarter update from Booker.
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Comment & OpinionThe future has changed: bricks & mortar has a role in the online world
Gone are the days when we believed internet shopping would turn our high streets into ghost towns. Today’s e-commerce experts firmly believe there is a place for physical retail spaces
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NewsChris Noel joins Divine Chocolate as sales director
Noel joins from Waitrose, where he was confectionery buyer for almost four years…
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Comment & OpinionLearn from Waitrose and be different where it matters
Store openings have certainly helped Waitrose but like-for-like sales have been ahead of the market more often than not…
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NewsLineup of leading women to speak at wholesale conference
Positive female role models will be highlighted at the Women in Wholesale event at the British Library on 19 October
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NewsTesco's Dave Lewis takes 10% pay cut
£600k fall in bonus comes despite leading supermarket’s first sales growth in seven years
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NewsEagle Eye secures three-year John Lewis contract
Shares in the grocery tech firm jumped almost 10% this morning on back on the John Lewis contact win.
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NewsCity snapshot: Inflation eases back as supermarkets continue price battle
Inflation eased in April as the big four supermarkets continued to battle the discounters and keep prices low, the lastest Grocer Price Index data suggests. Plus, an exclusive interview with Aldi CEO Matthew Barnes; the latest annual BDO food and drink report; and Eagle Eye wins a three-year contract with John Lewis.
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NewsMedia Bites 10 May: John Lewis, Coca-Cola, BRC retail sales
John Lewis created plenty of headlines this morning after it admitted to potentially breaking minimum wage rules.
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NewsJohn Lewis set to fork out £36m in back payments to staff
The group revealed its pay averaging system “did not meet the strict timing requirements” of government regulations
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InterviewsIs the Price Right for the former Waitrose MD?
It’s not his business any more, of course. But Price will always love Waitrose
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NewsSainsbury's joins calls for free thermometers with fridges
Sainsbury’s gave away one million thermometers across the UK last September
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Analysis & FeaturesPepsi's ad calamity shows the dangers of 'brand building'
Food & drink brands want to do more than just sell products - but brand building can go very wrong
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NewsMedia Bites 31 March: Booker, P&H, Imperial Brands, Carr's
Booker Group’s fourth quarter trading update was heavily featured in all the papers as the imminent £3.7bn Tesco takeover generates plenty of interest in the wholesaler.