August 11, 2020 2:30 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
The Debenhams department store chain is to cut 2,500 jobs within its store and distribution operations as it looks to reduce costs amid the coronavirus pandemic. The news follows the retailer’s previous... View Article
August 6, 2020 8:03 am
Published by Angela Beevers
US luxury department store Lord & Taylor is to close 19 stores. The business and its parent company Le Tote have recently filed for Chapter 11... View Article
August 3, 2020 2:33 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
John Lewis & Partners is rolling out a new supplier engagement programme to all of its 120 UK manufacturing suppliers. Called Better Jobs, the scheme is designed to replace... View Article
July 28, 2020 2:13 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
The Selfridges department store chain is to cut 450 jobs as it faces what it describes as the toughest year in its recent history. Operating two stores in... View Article
July 17, 2020 9:11 am
Published by Angela Beevers
John Lewis will be making its fast track click and collect delivery and returns service available in a further 400 Co-op food stores by the end of the summer.... View Article
July 9, 2020 4:07 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
The John Lewis Partnership has announced plans to permanently close eight John Lewis shops which could result in the loss of around 1,300 jobs. It will... View Article
July 2, 2020 6:26 am
Published by Angela Beevers
The Harrods department store is to cut 672 jobs due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. This will amount to 14% of its 4,800 strong workforce. In memo... View Article
July 1, 2020 7:08 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
John Lewis has confirmed that it will probably not be reopening some of its department stores that closed during the Covid-19 lockdown. The retailer’s chairman, Sharon... View Article
July 1, 2020 11:30 am
Published by Angela Beevers
John Lewis has announced plans to reopen a further ten shops this month including some in Scotland and Wales. The retailer’s department stores in Basingstoke, Cardiff, Chelmsford, Chester,... View Article