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As John Lewis Partnership promises ‘significantly higher’ profits, why is it feeling so positive?

Retail Gazette

This time around the department store is using AI to help it match its prices to those at 25 retailers, including M&S, Next, Boots and AO.com. It spent £39m on price cuts in the half to bolster its value offer and win back the customers it lost as shoppers sought cheaper groceries elsewhere amid the cost-of-living crisis.

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Marks & Spencer Reports Strong Full-Year Results for 2024

365 Retail

Adjusted operating profit was recorded at £504 million, reflecting the company’s successful cost management and efficiency initiatives. Machin stated, “Our commitment to delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service has been instrumental in achieving these results.” billion, a 9.9%