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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > john-lewis-partnership-john-lewis-waitrose-sales-press-association-b3047728.html

John Lewis Partnership losses more than double in tougher trading

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (484+ words) The John Lewis Partnership has seen half-year losses more than double amid tougher trading and said it remained cautious over the final six months. The employee-owned group, which owns the department store chain and Waitrose supermarkets, reported losses before tax…...

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independent.co.uk > news > business > inditex-iran-zara-spanish-b3047035.html

Zara owner brushes off heatwaves and Iran war trading pressures as sales jump

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (274+ words) Zara owner Inditex has revealed a jump in first-half profits and a strong start to its third quarter despite searing heatwaves across many of its markets. The Spanish group – which also owns brands including Bershka, Pull & Bear and Stradivarius – reported…...

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independent.co.uk > extras > indybest > fashion-beauty > womens-fragrances > chanel-coco-mademoiselle-next-alternative-b3046393.html

This £10 perfume reminds me of Chanel Coco mademoiselle – but it’s £70 cheaper

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (196+ words) I was shocked at how similar the budget fragrance smelt Having tested hundreds of women's perfumes over the years, from luxury launches to supermarket bargains, I've learnt that price isn't always the best indicator of quality. Some affordable fragrances disappear…...

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independent.co.uk > news > business > john-lewis-john-lewis-partnership-river-island-the-white-company-press-association-b3030346.html

John Lewis names new boss as Peter Ruis to step down

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (315+ words) The boss of John Lewis, Peter Ruis, is set to step down from the department store chain. He will be replaced by Will Kernan, the former boss of high street retailers River Island and The White Company. Parent group the…...

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independent.co.uk > news > business > ireland-england-scotland-wales-deliveroo-b3026619.html

Wingstop UK sales surge 75% as chain opens more new restaurants

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (285+ words) Wingstop UK has revealed a surge in revenues for last year as it continues to push forward with ambitious expansion plans. The hospitality chain has said it plans to open up to 30 sites this year across England, Scotland, Wales and…...

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independent.co.uk > life-style > harvey-nichols-london-sale-b3021227.html

I worked at Harvey Nichols during its golden age. Here’s why it became a British icon

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (899+ words) Constantly namedropped in Absolutely Fabulous – one of the sharpest and funniest sitcoms of the 1990s – London’s most iconic fashion department store is up for sale following a significant downturn in business over the last five years. Sadly, the retail pressures of…...

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independent.co.uk > news > business > mulberry-london-shares-press-association-b3019515.html

Handbag maker Mulberry cuts losses amid turnaround progress

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (288+ words) Mulberry has revealed shrinking losses and accelerating sales as its turnaround efforts continue to gather pace. The fashion brand, known for its leather handbags, launched a major turnaround plan early last year as part of efforts to shore up its…...

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independent.co.uk > extras > indybest > travel-outdoors > luggage > ryanair-hand-luggage-bag-b3011856.html

Don’t get caught out by Ryanair’s hand luggage rules – these are the bags to buy

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (659+ words) These bags come approved by our travel experts If you’re planning a summer of weekend city breaks or tropical beach jaunts, without the added expense of checked luggage, chances are you’re a dab hand at maximising your hand luggage. But…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > john-lewis-redundancies-cost-cutting-b3011040.html

Hundreds of John Lewis jobs at risk as retailer confirms major changes

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independent.co.uk > news > business > john-lewis-job-cuts-gift-wrapping-foreign-exchange-b3010937.html

John Lewis puts hundreds of jobs at risk as foreign exchange and gift wrapping cut

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (437+ words) The department store chain said the move reflects changing shopping habits Around 200 John Lewis employees are at risk of redundancy after the retailer unveiled plans to close its in-store foreign exchange bureaux and specialist gift-wrapping services. The department store chain…...