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...She’s matched by Adam J Bernard, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry and Tosh Wanogho-Maud as the multiple Drifters, delivering those beguiling songs — “Under the Boardwalk”, “Come on Over to My Place”, “Save the...
...Alt-J and Thunder, an older band that charted this week....
...Former J Sainsbury executive James Bailey now runs Waitrose while John Lewis is headed by former Co-op executive Pippa Wicks....
...John Lewis Partnership will tomorrow name James Bailey, a former executive at J Sainsbury, head of the Waitrose supermarket chain as part of a broader reorganisation of management roles at the employee-owned...
...The company confirmed on Wednesday that former J Sainsbury executive James Bailey would join the group as executive director of Waitrose, the partnership’s supermarket business, and said it was seeking an...
...brother J Johnson, but J Lewis . . . that’s the department store, not the Conservative member of parliament for New Forest East....
...J ohn Lewis: cat.rutterpooley@ft.com Kate.burgess@ft.com...
...That created what J Sainsbury chief executive Mike Coupe called a “twin peaks” effect: Black Friday and Christmas....
...Charlie Mayfield, the department store’s chairman, said: “Brexit continues to weigh on consumer sentiment . . ....
...Charlie Mayfield, John Lewis chairman, said: “Two main factors are affecting the retail sector — oversupply of physical space and relatively weak consumer demand.”...
...Wm Morrison, J Sainsbury and Tesco all reported year-on-year rises in grocery sales, especially in the week before Christmas....
...At John Lewis, which has centralised its call centres as well as its kitchens, “profound changes are coming down the track”, Charlie Mayfield, chairman, said....
...And the pay restraint at the top is apparent: the highest-paid boss, chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield, receives at most 75 times that of the average pay of workers....
...Sir Charlie Mayfield, chairman, warned that returns from Waitrose would be “materially lower for a period of time”, but said that the supermarket had increased its market share....
...In 1945, FBI director J Edgar Hoover was sent a typically inaccurate memo alleging the singer was a Communist sympathiser.)...
...Mr Martin, who is from New Zealand and said he was not taking sides in the independence campaign, was referring to comments on Thursday by Sir Charlie Mayfield, the chairman of the John Lewis partnership...
...The prime minister’s personal pleas to Tesco and J Sainsbury are thought to have been rebuffed, according to one person familiar with the operation....
...Burberry’s Sir John Peace, Sir Stuart Rose of Ocado, Sir Charlie Mayfield of the John Lewis Partnership and Next’s John Barton, were among other chairmen questioned....
...Justin King, chief executive of J Sainsbury, was optimistic about the impact on sales of special events such as the Queen’s diamond jubilee and the Olympic and Paralympic Games....
...Separately, J Sainsbury has announced a management reshuffle. Roger Burnley, previously retail and logistics director, will become managing director, general merchandise, clothing and logistics....
...J Cole is on tour in the UK until November 23...
...Asger Aamund (Denmark), President and Chief Executive, A.J....
...In a meeting with Danny Alexander, chief secretary to the Treasury, a delegation of retailers, including Justin King, chief executive of J Sainsbury, and Charlie Mayfield, chairman of the John Lewis Partnership...
..., Chairman, John Lewis Partnership Lucy Neville-Rolfe, Corporate and Legal Affairs Director and Member of the Board of Directors, Tesco Harrie L.J....
...The falsetto voices are assured rather than parodic, with Alan Richardson as Mabel excelling in a pure, clear tone that only occasionally squeaks a little at the top end of a coloratura run. Samuel J....
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