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  John Lewis Partnership chair Jason Tarry has warned staff that worsening trading conditions are putting pressure on profits. John Lewis chair warns profits squeezed by ‘really tough’ trading

  5 August 2026

  John Lewis Partnership chairman Jason Tarry has warned staff that worsening trading conditions are placing pressure on profits. Tarry told the employee-owned group’s internal magazine that it was preparing for a period of “lower sales [...]

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  Next hikes profit forecast to £1.24bn as heatwave boosts sales

  5 August 2026

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  Next opens its largest UK store

  4 August 2026

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  Asda rolls out Auror crime reporting platform following successful London pilot

  4 August 2026

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  Sainsbury’s agrees sale of Argos to Swift Partners

  31 July 2026

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  Frasers builds Burberry position to become third-largest shareholder

  29 July 2026

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  Aldi slashes prices across 300 products under £100m investment

  29 July 2026

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  Morrisons is the first UK retailer to deploy Instacart’s AI-powered Caper smart trolleys

  29 July 2026