John Lewis Partnership loss widens to £89m for 26 weeks to 1 August
John Lewis Partnership posted a pre-tax loss of £89m for the 26 weeks ended 1 August, versus a £34m loss a year earlier. The result included £35m of exceptional costs tied to head-office restructuring and technology modernisation.
John Lewis Partnership reported a loss before tax and exceptional items of £89m for the 26 weeks ended 1 August, versus a £34m loss in the same period a year earlier. When £35m of exceptional costs are included, mainly tied to head-office restructuring and technology modernisation, the pre-tax loss would have be…