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  2. Waitrose - Wikipedia

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    The Waitrose branch in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, built in 2007, was Waitrose's first purpose-built retail outlet in Northern England. Waitrose & Partners is a British supermarket chain, founded in 1904 as Waite, Rose & Taylor, later shortened to Waitrose. In 1937, it was acquired by the John Lewis Partnership, the UK's largest employee-owned ...

  3. John Lewis Partnership - Wikipedia

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    The John Lewis Partnership plc[ 1] ( JLP) is a British company that operates John Lewis & Partners department stores, Waitrose supermarkets, its banking and financial services, and other retail -related activities. The public limited company [ 1][ 2] is owned by a trust [ 2] on behalf of all its employees – known as partners – and a bonus ...

  4. James Bailey (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    James Bailey (born 1973/1974) is the executive director (CEO) of the UK's Waitrose supermarket chain. Bailey was educated at Lewes Old Grammar School, and Lancaster University. Bailey began his career as a management trainee in the National Health Service (NHS) for three years, followed by three years in financial services.

  5. Over 500 jobs at risk as Waitrose proposes warehouse closure

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    Under the proposals, the warehouse is likely to close this summer, ahead of its lease coming to an end in early 2025.

  6. List of supermarket chains in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The food retail market has been dominated by the 'big four' supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons – who made up over three quarters of sector market share in 2010. Tesco is the largest retailer in Great Britain, with a market share of 27.5% at the end of 2022. [ a][ 1] However, discounters Lidl and Aldi have grown rapidly. [ 1]

  7. Sharon White (businesswoman) - Wikipedia

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    Dame Sharon Michele White, Lady Chote, DBE (born 21 April 1967) is a British businesswoman. She is the current chair of the John Lewis Partnership, having previously held a variety of roles in the Civil Service. She was the chief executive of the British media regulator Ofcom from March 2015 to November 2019, [ 1] and was second permanent ...

  8. John Barnes (department store) - Wikipedia

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    John Barnes (department store) Coordinates: 51°32′47″N 0°10′47″W. The old John Barnes department store, Finchley Road, London NW3, now Waitrose. John Barnes was a department store located on the Finchley Road in north west London. The building is now occupied by a Waitrose & Partners store and flats.

  9. John Lewis & Partners - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .johnlewis .com. John Lewis & Partners, commonly known as John Lewis, is a British chain of high-end department stores operating across the United Kingdom, with concessions in Ireland. It is part of the John Lewis Partnership, the UK's largest employee-owned business. [ 3] The brand was established in 1929 by Spedan Lewis, son of ...