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John Lewis weekly sales dip 4.7%

Total sales at John Lewis for last week (to Saturday October 21) totalled £86.7 million: down 4.7% on last year. The department store group’s head of shop trade for Scotland and North Barry Matheson attributed the performance to “the continuing mild weather”. He said Home sales were down 6.6% on the …

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Home sales up 8% at John Lewis

Total sales at John Lewis last week (to Saturday July 1), were up 8.8% to £98.7 million The period was the department store group’s full week of summer clearance. Barry Matheson, head of shop trade for Scotland & North, commented: “Electrical and Home Technology had a really strong week, with …

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