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‘Strategic change and grasping nettles’: where now for John Lewis as boss exits?

Peter Ruis appeared ‘to be doing a good job in difficult circumstances’ at department store chain, says analyst

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis managing director Peter Ruis quits job after less than three years

Surprise departure comes after department store chain’s chair warned of ‘really tough trading conditions’

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis boss Peter Ruis quits as retail giant names his replacement

Peter Ruis is set to leave his role as managing director of John Lewis next month

The Independent UK

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John Lewis names new boss as Peter Ruis to step down

Mr Ruis will be replaced by Will Kernan, the former boss of high street retailers River Island and The White Company.

Evening Standard

John Lewis takes on Sports Direct with multimillion-pound fitness investment

The investment is part of a £800 million cash injection from John Lewis into its 36 stores across the UK

The Independent UK

John Lewis eyes sport and fitness growth with multimillion-pound investment

Boss Peter Ruis said the relaunch is an ‘important step’ in a major store investment plan.

Evening Standard

Topshop returns to high streets across UK in John Lewis partnership

The fashion brand, which closed its final standalone high street stores in 2021, will appear in all of John Lewis’s 32 department stores on Tuesday

Evening Standard

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Mapped: Topshop returns to the high street – here’s where you can find the iconic brand

The Independent UK

‘Replacing the old, stuffy department store’: John Lewis boss on its revamp

Peter Ruis discusses the chain’s £800m reboot, bringing ‘radical relevance’ – and that dance-driven Christmas ad

The Guardian - UK

London fashion week aims to restore sector’s role as UK economic powerhouse

The LFW organiser’s new boss, Laura Weir, wants to embed fashion into government thinking and lure back famous brands

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis targets gen Z with Topshop revival tie-up

Retailer says leather jackets and denim will resonate with younger shoppers and create a ‘family day out’

The Guardian - UK

Topshop returning to UK high streets in John Lewis stores

Topshop and Topman clothes will be sold in John Lewis shops nationwide from February next year.

Evening Standard

Topshop to return to British high streets in John Lewis stores

Topshop and Topman clothes will be sold in John Lewis shops nationwide from February next year

The Independent UK

Secondhand Prada and cooking lessons? John Lewis gambles £800m on store makeovers

The retailer plans a dramatic rethink of the chain, to include spas, boutiques and talks by authors, after deciding ‘shops are here to stay’

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Evening Standard

John Lewis launches beauty-led store makeovers as part of £800m investment

The company has committed to inject over £250 million into its stores over the next two years as part of the plan.

Evening Standard

John Lewis unveils new look Oxford Street store as it shelves plans to convert much of flagship into offices

A flagship Jamie Oliver Cookery School and Cafe on the third floor is opening in spring next year as part of the changes to the store.

Evening Standard

John Lewis bosses plotting a "radical overhaul" of Peter Jones store

The store last underwent a a major refurbishment between 1999 and 2004 at a cost of £107 million.

Evening Standard

John Lewis hails instant sales pick up after return of famous price pledge

The “Never Knowingly Undersold” tagline was launched in 1925 and temporarily axed in 2022

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The Independent UK

John Lewis brings back ‘never knowingly undersold’ promise as AI cuts cost of thousands of items

Roughly 30,000 prices will change next week as a result of the move

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis brings back ‘never knowingly undersold’ promise

Retailer says it will use AI tools to match in-store and online prices of 25 competitors after axing policy in 2022

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis is back in the black, but the glory days of big bonuses seem far away

The group is expected to reveal a £25m profit this week, but it’s mostly thanks to rising revenues at Waitrose

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis brings back former fashion boss Peter Ruis to lead chain

Appointment of Naomi Simcock’s replacement as head of department store comes amid falling sales

Evening Standard

Peter Ruis returns to John Lewis and will lead department stores business

Former Jigsaw boss Peter Ruis has been appointed to lead John Lewis department stores, returning to the business where he once worked for nine years.

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