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Retailers at different stages of turnarounds are fighting for same affluent consumers
Chair of retail group will depart by 2025
The service culture that made the partnership famous has withered as its board pursues profits beyond retail
Retailer says transformation won’t be complete until 2027/2028 owing to inflation and rising wage costs
Lossmaking upmarket grocer says a third of time worked in its stores is ‘in the wrong place’
An update on the supermarket’s top bottles, including a delicious low-alcohol white wine
Retailer’s unusual structure not under threat, despite reports of plan to sell a minority stake, says chair Sharon White
UK retail group struggles with inflation and falling sales
Former Hovis boss Nish Kankiwala takes on newly created role as partnership struggles with rising costs and losses
Marks and Spencer has gained ground with new stores and its supply deal with Ocado
Partnership group plans 10,000 flats on Waitrose sites and will manage lettings itself
The latest target voter to be wooed by Tory campaigners is a disillusioned affluent southerner tempted by the Lib Dems
Many stores privately angry at effectively having to take sides in debate over keeping Covid-secure measures
Heavy investment in shops that remain open will mean another year of weak profits
Retailer’s plan is commendable but the scattergun approach smacks of desperation
Restaurant delivery group increases push into groceries with UK supermarket tie-up
Sharon White restores divisional management structure at Waitrose and department stores
James Bailey will take the helm as part of a broader reorganisation of management roles
Near-doubling of online sales at department stores not sufficient to offset impact of shop closures
John Lewis chair has been spotted restocking shelves in a north London branch
New boss of UK national retail treasure will need to make tough decisions soon enough
Sharon White begins strategy that could take 5 years to generate results
Paula Nickolds to depart after group reports drop in department store sales
From Muscat to Madeira, the best — and best-value — tipples for the festive season
Outgoing chairman takes radical action to unite two divisions in face of tough trading
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