John Lewis & Partners news and archive

John Lewis weekly fashion sales jump 9.3 percent

Total sales for the week ending December 15, 2018, John Lewis & Partners said in a statement, were up 1.8 percent on the same week last year. The company’s fashion sales increased 9.3 percent boosted by price matching competitor promotions. The company added that sales of beauty, wellbeing and leisure were up 15.7 percent across the week, and...

Video

Video: Chanel Pre-Fall 2018/2019

Source: FF Channel, YouTube.

Video

Video: British Vogue presents John Lewis & Partners' new philosophy

The new John Lewis & Partners in-house range is an expert collection changing the way we shop. Vogue’s Kate Phelan and Naomi Smart meets the brand’s head of design to understand how and why the retailer made this shift. Source: British Vogue, YouTube. m

Report

John Lewis weekly fashion sales increase 5.6 percent

Total sales at John Lewis & Partners, for the week ending October 28, 2018, were up 0.3 percent, while fashion sales improved 5.6 percent. The company said in a statement that lower temperatures drove sales of cold weather clothing by 12 percent, with cashmere and knitwear sales rising 33 percent and up 42 percent respectively. Womenswear too...

Report

John Lewis reports 3.3 percent rise in weekly fashion sales

Total sales for the week ending October 20, 2018, John Lewis & Partners said in a statement, were down 1.2 percent on the same week last year. However, the company added that fashion sales rose 3.3 percent with sales of company-owned brand up 5.6 percent due to the popularity of new ranges. The company further said that sales were also boosted...

Report

John Lewis posts 4 percent rise in weekly fashion sales

John Lewis & Partners said in a statement that total sales for the week ending October 13, 2018 were down 2.3 percent compared to the same week last year. Overall fashion sales were however up 4 percent on last year. While menswear sales were up 3.1 percent and sales of men’s cashmere increased 12 percent. The company said, women's accessories...

Report

John Lewis & Partners: Weekly fashion sales up 4.4 percent

Total sales at John Lewis & Partners for the week ending October 6, 2018, the company said in a statement, were up 0.1 percent compared to the same week last year. Fashion sales for the week increased 4.4 percent. The company said, both womenswear and menswear sales rose 8.9 percent and 3 percent respectively, while accessories sales were up 6.6...

Report

John Lewis & Partners’ weekly womenswear sales rise 9.6 percent

Total sales for the week to September 29, John Lewis & Partners said in a statement, were up 1.8 percent compared to the same week last year, while overall fashion sales rose 5.6 percent on last year. The company added that sales of the company-owned brand womenswear continue to be strong with sales up 9.6 percent, with particularly good...

Report

John Lewis weekly fashion sales drop 6.8 percent

John Lewis & Partners said in a statement that its total sales for the week ending September 22, 2018, were up 0.5 percent compared to the same week last year, when it introduced prices matching a competitor's promotion. The company added that warm weather at the beginning of the week, impacted sales in some areas, but launches of new products...

Report

John Lewis & Partners' weekly fashion sales drop 0.8 percent

Total sales at John Lewis & Partners, for the week ended September 16, 2018, were down 4.3 percent. The company said in a statement that warmer weather compared to the same period last year had an impact on sales of cold weather products. Fashion sales during the week were down 0.8 percent. However, the company saw sales in women’s accessories...

Report

John Lewis & Partners weekly fashion sales drop 3.9 percent

John Lewis & Partners has reported through a statement that total sales for the week ending September 9, 2018, were down 4 percent on the same period last year. The company, however added that it saw strong sales of its new own brand ranges which were supported by the launch of the new brand identity in shops and online. Fashion sales were down...

ManagementFeatured

Three UK department stores announce rebrands

The UK high street is getting a refreshed new look from this week after three of the British’s best-known retailers John Lewis, Debenhams and Harvey Nichols all announced that they were rebranding. Department store John Lewis announced that is looking to focus on what differentiates them from their competitors by added ‘& Partners’ to its brand...