John Lewis

More than 100 customers, staff and children spent the night in a department store in Buckinghamshire after they were stranded by snow, it was revealed. Read More

The last weekend before Christmas saw British shoppers defy snowy weather and last month's downward slide in monthly retail figures, to buy Christmas presents and to beat the January 1 rise in Value Added Tax to 17.5 percent. Read More

Due to freezing weather conditions the retailer has seen dramatic increases in sales of outwear, hats, scarves and earmuffs. Read More

RETAILER John Lewis is ignoring its current period of strong year-on-year performances and is planning for no sales growth next year. Read More

RETAILER John Lewis is ignoring its current period of strong year-on-year performances and is planning for no sales growth next year. Read More

Capital Shopping Centres (CSC), which has stakes in 14 regional shopping centres, saw its busiest day of trading this year on Saturday, and said yesterday was on track to be as busy. gow, Lakeside in Essex and Metrocentre in Gateshead, for the year so far is up 3 per cent and more than seven million people have visited the centres in the past week. Read More

Early indications show British shoppers appear to have defied the cold snap, spending liberally in the penultimate week before Christmas. Read More

On Tuesday night, Andy Street, the managing director of the John Lewis chain, clambered on to a rickety old chair in Cheyneygates, a 14th century annex to Westminster Abbey, and addressed his guests. Read More

Suspended Schenectady police officer John Lewis suffered a stab wound following an unspecified incident in Massachusetts, according to police in the Berkshires. Read More

Amid the final countdown to Christmas, Recovery Watch derived a brief burst of seasonal joy this week from news that the number of those claiming jobseekers' allowance fell for the first time in nearly two years. Read More