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John Lewis boss Dame Sharon White set to step down after five years

Dame Sharon White has told the partnership board to initiate the process to appoint a successor

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023

John Lewis boss Sharon White to step down

Chair of John Lewis Partnership will leave in February 2025 at end of her five-year term, company says

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2023

How to get the best out of using a credit card

They are not for everyone but can reap rewards if handled in the right way

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

Monday briefing: Do loyalty cards offer customers a good deal?

In today’s newsletter: Loyalty cards have become a fixture of supermarket shopping – but one group argues they don’t always mean value for money

The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2023

Waitrose turns to AI to create recipes for successful food products

The supermarket has used data from menus, online cuisine and social media posts to shape its Japanese range

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023

Best Christmas sandwiches of 2023 taste tested: M&S, Waitrose and more

The seasonal sandwiches that won’t disappoint

Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2023

The truth about nitro-meats: my seven-year search for better bacon

Like so many Britons, I love a bacon butty or a plate of ham and eggs. But most of these pork products are made with nitrates – and rated as carcinogenic by the World Health Organization. So I’ve been investigating the alternatives …

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2023

‘It’s organised looting’: UK in grip of a shoplifting epidemic, say store owners

Shop thefts have more than doubled in the past three years, costing retailers £953m a year, according to the British Retail Consortium

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023

John Lewis needs to pick up the pace on restructuring

Every time the partnership lifts the lid on its challenges, there’s an echo of pre-overhaul M&S circa 2017

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023

Christmas shopping starts earlier every year – here's why, and how to shop smart

Schools have only just gone back and, in many parts of the UK, warm temperatures are still on the forecast. Yet British retailers are already looking ahead to Christmas, previewing products and launching advent calendars and seasonal drinks.

The Conversation · Sep 14, 2023