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42fb2-gb-john-lewis-plc
JOHN LEWIS PLC
Category
Miscellaneous General Merchandise Stores
Miscellaneous home furnishings Stores
Hobby, Toy, and Game Shops
Direct Selling Establishments
Offices of Holding Companies, Not Elsewhere Classified
Articles
2023-08-08 (business-live.co.uk)
The closure is one of several changes taking place in the city centre this summer
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2023-03-19 (ft.com)
Retailer John Lewis is considering the sale of a stake in its business after 73 years operating as a staff-owned partnership, in a bid to fund the investment needed to reverse its declining fortunes. A source familiar with the group’ s strategy confirmed that the option of a sale of a minority stake
Read more
2023-01-16 (gazettelive.co.uk)
Residents say it's a 'sad loss' to community and store was 'hub for meeting people' as staff prepare to shut the doors next month
Read more
2021-06-28 (thenational.scot)
JOHN Lewis has confirmed that its Aberdeen store will close for good, with hundreds of jobs at risk.
Read more
2021-03-25 (pressandjournal.co.uk)
Shoppers are still flocking in their thousands to sign a petition calling for John Lewis to rethink plans to shut its Aberdeen store.
Read more
2021-03-24 (bbc.co.uk)
The Peterborough store has been in the city since 1982 but is one of eight set to close.
Read more
2021-03-11 (dailybusinessgroup.co.uk)
Department store and supermarket group John Lewis Partnership has confirmed that it will be permanently closing some stores.
Read more
2021-02-22 (yorkshirepost.co.uk)
The retailer could close a number of its remaining 42 outlets as customers turn to online shopping
Read more
2020-12-23 (watfordobserver.co.uk)
Staff who worked at the now shut John Lewis department store have held a charity sale to raise money for an animal trust.
Read more
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