LONDON - Britain’s John Lewis Partnership [JLPLC.UL] will cut a third of its senior management roles as part of a plan to run its eponymous department stores and its Waitrose upmarket supermarket chain as a single business.
Many British retail chains are going out of business or closing stores in the face of subdued consumer spending and a shift to online shopping. Mayfield is being succeeded by Sharon White, the current head of UK telecoms and media regulator Ofcom, at the start of next year. [nL8N23D3VX]
Not surprising as they have implemented uk pc parking restrictions and I was sitting behind a lady on the beach who had forgotten her purse so she couldn’t return to shop. Plus they normally have a high street prescence you would think they would be supporting the high street 👎