John Lewis Partnership

The John Lewis Partnership is a major United Kingdom retailer, operating department stores and, through its Waitrose subsidiary, upmarket supermarkets. Unusually, it is a partnership, with the company held in trust on behalf of its employees (called partners) who receive an annual profit distribution which is usually a significant fraction of their annual salary.

Related Topics:
United Kingdom - Waitrose - Supermarkets - Partnership

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The partnership is an investor in and an operational partner of the Ocado internet grocery business, which supplies Waitrose brand food.

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