Re: John Lewis - 77% plunge in profits.
I think you have summed up the situation well, Longdogs. The store was my first port of call for many years but, for the reasons you highlighted, not any longer. The only exception to this is the electrical department where they seem to remain competitive in pricing, delivery and guarantees.Re: John Lewis - 77% plunge in profits.
Re: John Lewis - 77% plunge in profits.
What annoyed me about John Lewis is that they frequently didn't have an item in stock whereas a competitor did - where was I going to go?Re: John Lewis - 77% plunge in profits.
I am not in the least surprised JL has had a downturn in profits , try looking on Trust Pilot at their customer service reviews.Re: John Lewis - 77% plunge in profits.
They probably spent too much on their Christmas adverts than reducing their prices!Re: John Lewis - 77% plunge in profits.
Re: John Lewis - 77% plunge in profits.
There is a JL in the next town over but I never go in there as it's in the new precinct with all the other "posh" shops. All these shops have what I consider inflated prices compared to what you can get 100 yards down the road in a non precinct shop.
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