Supply chain crisis: John Lewis charters ships to keep shelves filled before Christmas
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The retailer has also raised wages for HGV delivery drivers to address labour shortages
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The retailer has also raised wages for HGV delivery drivers to address labour shortages
The department store chain says it is trying everything to get goods to the UK for the holiday season.
The owner of John Lewis and Waitrose said it expected inflationary pressures to persist as it acknowledged "significant uncertainty" in the run-up to its key Christmas trading...
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It’s been a torrid time for UK retailers in recent months, following on from headlines about Toys R Us, Maplins, along with profit warnings from firms like Mothercare...
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| 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 | +0.0650 | +17.33% | 204.32M | London | |||
| 112.00 | 117.00 | 112.00 | -3.00 | -2.61% | 142.87K | London | |||
| 87.00 | 90.00 | 87.00 | -0.50 | -0.57% | 1.88M | London | |||
| 1,326.00 | 1,348.00 | 1,320.00 | -18.50 | -1.38% | 3.26M | London | |||
| 204.80 | 205.70 | 202.70 | +0.20 | +0.10% | 5.78M | London | |||
| 44.77 | 44.97 | 44.08 | +0.63 | +1.43% | 159.01M | London | |||
| 333.00 | 341.10 | 331.60 | -7.40 | -2.17% | 49.79M | London | |||
| 237.20 | 246.00 | 235.00 | +4.80 | +2.06% | 1.89M | London | |||
| 2,791.00 | 2,807.00 | 2,755.00 | +15.0 | +0.54% | 431.74K | London | |||
| 3,050.00 | 3,104.00 | 2,991.00 | -16.0 | -0.52% | 468.09K | London | |||
| 24.50 | 23.75 | 23.75 | +1.500 | +6.52% | 885.27K | London | |||
| 135.30 | 141.50 | 134.60 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00 | London | |||
| 282.70 | 285.20 | 281.50 | +0.30 | +0.11% | 1.03M | London | |||
| 255.00 | 256.40 | 251.30 | +5.00 | +2.00% | 914.78K | London | |||
| 3,871.00 | 3,883.00 | 3,836.00 | +49.0 | +1.28% | 198.84K | London |
John Lewis of Hungerford plc is a United Kingdom-based company, which designs, manufactures, retails and installs kitchens, bedrooms, freestanding furniture and architectural components direct to the public from its own showrooms across the United Kingdom. In addition, the Company operates an online business, under the name of Just Doors for replacement kitchen cabinet doors. The Company's offerings are classified under various categories, such as kitchens, including Shaker Kitchen, Artisan Kitchen, Pure Kitchen and Urban Kitchen; bedrooms, including Artisan Bedroom, Shaker Bedroom, Pure Bedroom, Urban Bedroom and Dressing Rooms; furniture, including Dressers, Fridges, Pantries, Tables, Chairs, Islands and Utility Rooms, and paint, including Satin Eggshell Colours, High Gloss Colours and Special Finishes and Colours. Its Specialist Rubbed Colors and Antiqued Finishes include ivory, cream, driftwood, mist, cornflower, antique blue, burgundy, sea salt and slate blue.