Tag Archives: Waitrose

Total sales excluding fuel were up 1.6% at Waitrose & Partners last week (to Saturday October 12) compared with the same week last year. The supermarket chain’s finance director Ross Avery said: “As the temperature drops, winter and comfort foods proved popular with sales of soups up 6% and ready …

Waitrose & Partners is trialling the removal of plastic on thousands of multibuy cans in 17 shops as part of its commitment to remove and reduce single-use plastic The plastic wrap, which is used to keep three or four cans attached for convenience, will be entirely removed from some of …

Total sales excluding fuel at Waitrose & Partners were down 1.7% last week (to Saturday October 5) compared with the same week last year. The supermarket chain’s personnel director Jo Walmsley said: “As the temperature begins to drop, customers are enjoying comforting food, with sales of Waitrose & Partners No.1 …

John Lewis Partnership (JLP) announced today (Tuesday October 1) that after a 26-year career, Rob Collins has set out his intention to step down as managing director of Waitrose & Partners next year. JLP also announced today the Future Partnership plan which includes the introduction of a new management structure …

Sales excluding fuel at Waitrose & Partners for last week (to Saturday September 28) were down 0.2% compared with the same week last year. The supermarket chain’s commercial director Rupert Thomas said: “The cooler weather and scattered showers prompted shoppers to pick up warming comfort foods, with our Ready to …

Sales excluding fuel at Waitrose & Partners were down 0.9% last week (to Saturday September 21) compared with the same week last year. The supermarket chain’s customer director Martin George said: “Rosé wine sales increased last week – perhaps encouraged by the unseasonably warm weather towards the weekend – and …

Waitrose & Partners’ sales excluding fuel were 1% lower last week (to Saturday September 14) compared with the same period last year. The supermarket chain’s supply chain director Wim Van Aalst said: “With temperatures rising towards the weekend, sales of suncare products increased four-fold. Deli sales were up and soft …

Total sales excluding fuel were down 1% at Waitrose & Partners last week (to Saturday September 7) compared with the same week last year. The supermarket chain’s finance director Ross Avery commented: “As the summer holiday period ended, many customers started their September with a health kick, with sales of …

A dedicated refillable zone, frozen pick and mix, freshly made sushi and dry-aged beef are just some of the new features at Waitrose & Partners’ Cheltenham branch, which unveiled a new look last Friday (September 6). The supermarket chain said Cheltenham is the second store in the UK to introduce …

Total sales excluding fuel at Waitrose & Partners were 0.6% higher last week (to Saturday August 24) than the same week last year. The supermarket chain’s personnel director Jo Walmsley said: “The warm bank holiday weekend led to strong sales of drinks, with top performing ranges including rose wines and …