Waitrose outpaces John Lewis as it pushes ahead with £800m overhaul
· retailgazette.co.uk
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/08/waitrose-outpaces-john-lewis-as-it-pushes-ahead-with-800m-overhaul/"></div>Waitrose is the financial powerhouse of the John Lewis Partnership, as its department store sister battles tougher trading conditions and presses ahead with an £800m transformation programme. The grocery arm of the company generated £256m in adjusted operating profit in the year to 31 January, more than four times the £58m delivered by John Lewis,...<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2026/08/waitrose-outpaces-john-lewis-as-it-pushes-ahead-with-800m-overhaul/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt -->
Waitrose is the financial powerhouse of the John Lewis Partnership, as its department store sister battles tougher trading conditions and presses ahead with an ...