The John Lewis Partnership, which is regarded as a barometer of British retailing, has today posted a 28% rise in first half profits. The renowned employee-owned department store said pre-tax profit came in at £111.2 million, compared with the £24.2 million in the same period a year ago. Meanwhile, sales grew 12.4% to £3.81 billion [...]
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