Summary
Department store business John Lewis provided evidence of a pre- Christmas recovery on the high street yesterday after reporting a sales lift of 11.7%. The group, which is the first major retailer to issue sales figures, said there had been a 'marked shift' in fortunes since the beginning of November.
Retailers had been caught in the worst conditions for 15 years, but yesterday John Lewis said sales bettered the previous week for the past 10 weeks, culminating in the 11.7% improvement for the month up until Christmas Eve.See the full content of this document
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Sales Lift for John Lewis
Managing director Charlie Mayfield sa...
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