John Lewis

Since its humble beginnings as a draper’s shop on London’s Oxford Street in 1864, John Lewis has evolved into an iconic retail brand. Truly omnichannel, it operates 34 department stores and one of the UK’s largest general merchandise websites, johnlewis.com. With trading sales of £4.8 billion in 2024/25, John Lewis offers a carefully curated range of fashion, home, and technology products, proudly showcasing the best of brands alongside its high quality own brand assortments. John Lewis recently relaunched their brand promise, Never Knowingly Undersold. It is a commitment to customers on quality, service and price, including an AI powered commitment to match prices with 25 named retailers in store and online.

John Lewis is part of the John Lewis Partnership which also owns and operates the grocery brand Waitrose. The Partnership is now the largest employee-owned business in the UK, with 70,000 employees who are all Partners in the business. The Partnership is purpose-driven, existing to create a fairer and more sustainable future for our Partners, customers, suppliers and communities.