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John Lewis Partnership pays staff bonus for first time since 2022

But profits were held back by higher employer National Insurance bills, the packaging levy and a slow start to Christmas

Evening Standard

John Lewis pays first annual staff bonus in four years as profits rise

Payment of 2% at employee-owned partnership follows sales increase to £13.4bn

The Guardian - UK

John Lewis Partnership to hand staff bonus for first time in four years

The retailer will give staff a 2% bonus after improving profitability and indicating progress in its transformation plan.

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The company also reported a 5 per cent rise in overall sales to £13.4 billion

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Will John Lewis pay staff an annual bonus for first time in four years?

The John Lewis Partnership will also shed light on its recent trading and progress in its transformation strategy in an update next week.

Evening Standard

‘I’m going to be very cautious about buying gnocchi from now on’: the best (and worst) supermarket gnocchi, tasted and rated

These squishy, bouncy potatoey pillows are suppertime favourites, but which will float your boat and which will leave you with that synthetic, sinking feeling?

The Guardian - UK

Will John Lewis pay staff an annual bonus for first time four years?

The John Lewis Partnership will also shed light on its recent trading and progress in its transformation strategy in an update next week.

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We tried the Waitrose almond croissant Easter ‘egg’ – here’s our verdict

The supermarket’s pastry-themed egg is £15

The Independent UK

Tony’s Chocolonely says it will not shrink chocolate bar to weather cocoa crisis

The Dutch chocolatier has been vocal about the West African cocoa crisis which has led to soaring costs for chocolate makers.

Evening Standard

Plans for 300 flats above south London Waitrose could still go ahead

In July 2024, Bromley Council approved John Lewis’ plans to build 353 homes above the Masons Hill Waitrose in Bromley town centre

Evening Standard

Why shoppers are stealing ‘posh eggs’ – and why it’s pointless

IN FOCUS : Shoppers are reportedly swapping premium eggs into cheaper cartons in a bid to game supermarket prices. They may as well save themselves the bother, says Hannah Twiggs

The Independent UK

Why Waitrose is removing this fish from its shelves

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Major UK supermarket to stop selling mackerel in coming weeks

Fresh, chilled and frozen mackerel will be unavailable by 29 April

The Independent UK

3 delicious pistachio Easter eggs to buy at the supermarket

Supermarkets are ramping up pistachio levels in this year’s Easter eggs – these are the ones to buy

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John Lewis scraps £500m deal to build 1,000 rental homes

Retailer said ‘fundamental shift in economic conditions’ made it hard for financial partner Aberdeen to raise funds

Evening Standard

John Lewis pulls plug on affordable homes venture after costs soar

In 2020, the John Lewis Partnership first announced efforts to expand into build-to-rent properties.

Evening Standard

John Lewis exits its lossmaking housebuilding venture after five years

Former chair Dam Sharon White launched the surprise diversification in 2020

The Independent UK

I’ve taste-tested dozens of Easter eggs and these are the 15 best

With options from M&S, Aldi, Lindt and more, here’s a cracking selection of chocolate treats

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Why are homegrown apples in the UK more expensive than imported bananas?

From flooding in Peru to the fight for fair wages, a lot more goes into the price of fruit than what supermarkets charge consumers for

The Independent UK

Major retailer to give shop staff a £1,600 pay boost

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TfL ad banned for reinforcing negative stereotypes about black men

The Facebook ad was part of a campaign that encourages people to intervene safely if they witness sexual harassment or hate crime on the TfL network.

Evening Standard

John Lewis and Waitrose staff set for pay hike amid £108m investment

JLP’s latest pay increase will surpass the increase in the national minimum wage announced in last November’s autumn budget.

Evening Standard

Giving up chocolate for Lent? These indulgent alternatives still feel like a treat

No cocoa? No problem. Amira Arasteh finds the choc-free bites that prove Lent doesn’t have to be dull

Evening Standard

Status-symbol packaging: 16 larder staples that look as good as they taste

What’s on your counter matters just as much as what’s on your plate. All hail the rise of the kitchen larder flex

The Guardian - UK

‘Reminded me of a cheese, onion and mayo sandwich’: the best (and worst) supermarket quiche, tasted and rated

Which quiche egg-celled and which crumbled in the face of our rigorous taste test?

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