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John Lewis Unveils New Visual Identity and Women’s Wear Destination
The British retailer has revamped its logo and women's wear floor, which is putting the spotlight on its…
John Lewis Hopes a Fashion Fix Turns Around Plummeting Profits
In search of a turnaround, John Lewis plans to shake up its in-house basics with a £500 million fashion brand…
John Lewis Wants to Buy Back Old Clothes to Reduce Landfill Waste
John Lewis is piloting a new app-based service that will allow customers to sell back any John…
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Tom Athron Named COO of Matchesfashion.com
Apax is putting its stamp on the online retailer with a series of hires who will report to ceo Ulrich Jerome.
‘I Love Linen’ Campaign Lands in London
The campaign is one of a host of sustainability-focused events taking place in London.
French Connection Sells Stake in Toast
French Connection had a 75 percent stake in Toast while the Seatons own the remaining 25 percent.
Britain’s John Lewis Opens in Westfield London, Amps Up Women’s Wear Offering
The 33 million-pound Westfield London store spans four floors and is a part of the 600 million-pound…
Shuffle Board: Boardriders Names New Leadership, Lululemon CEO Exits, HBC Hires CEO
Boardriders, Inc. changed up its executive fleet following the loss of Quiksilver CEO Pierre Agnes…
Shuffle Board: Macy’s Loses Executive Chairman, Nike Ramps Up Digital & Retail Team
Terry Lundgren, Macy's executive chairman, is retiring from the company's board, plus Nike added two new…
Britain’s Fast-Fashion Retailers Head in Gender-Neutral Direction
They are trying to promote inclusivity and avoid reinforcing gender stereotypes.
Shuffle Board: J.Crew Loses Lyons’ Replacement, Downlite Shakes Up Executive Leadership
J.Crew lost its Jenna Lyons replacement, plus Downlite announced a new executive lineup this week.
AI is the Future—Here’s How Retailers Can Survive and Stay Relevant
Forget about the weather and fluctuating exchange rates. Retail's newest enemy is named Alexa—and she's not…
John Lewis’ JLAB 2016 Grants Funding to Three Tech Start-Ups
Following the conclusion of John Lewis' startup accelerator program, JLAB 2016, the British retailer is…
John Lewis Names Paula Nickolds New Managing Director
Nickolds will be the store's first female director, taking over from Andy Street.