What is John Lewis?
John Lewis is an eminent retail company of departmental store in the United Kingdom. The company began its business in 1864 with a single shop in Oxford Street, London.
The company offers several products for the customers such as consumer goods, Apparels, Home merchandise, Beauty Products, Home Decor Items etc. Currently the John Lewis has a Nationwide business which covers 30 department stores, 9 home stores, online retailing business and 299 Waitrose supermarkets.
Moreover the company also provides credit cards and account cards for the stores to its customers. The company operates 43 stores across Scotland, England and Wales that includes ten new “At Home' stores and new 'flexible format' store in Exeter.
Cardiff is the largest store that is operated by the Partnership outside London. The John Lewis chain is famous for its policy of “Never Knowing Undersold”that has been in use since 1925. The company is working with 38,100 employees. It has its headquarter in London in the United Kingdom.
Brief History of John Lewis:
John Lewis can trace its
Origin back to 1864 when the first store was opened by John Lewis in 1864. He was succeeded by his son, John Spedan Lewis in earlier 1900s who played an important role in the expansion of John Lewis stores. He started, John Lewis Partnership in 1920 and after opening five stores, the partnership acquired Selfridge Provincial Stores. In 1970s, it opened the John Lewis Store in Nottingham. By 2014, John Lewis Partnership has opened over 40 stores across England, Wales and Scotland. In 2009, it launched its John Lewis at Home stores to sell electrical, technology and home decor items.
John Lewis in Scotland:
John Lewis has opened four stores in Scotland which are located in
Aberdeen, Ediburgh and Glasgow.
John Lewis in England:
The major operations of John Lewis are based in England and its network covers thirty locations throughout the nation. It is located in Birmingham, London, Bristol, Cheadle, Exeter, Kingston, Leeds, Liverpool, Newcastle upon, Southampton, Trafford, etc.
John Lewis in Wales:
John Lewis operates its departmental stores in Cardiff at St. Davids.
Headquarters of John Lewis:
John Lewis has opened its head office in London at 171 Victoria Street, London. Its nearest landmarks are
Carlisle Place, Frances Street and Bressen Place.
John Lewis Contact Number:
One can contact John Lewis' head office at
02078281000.
Customer Service Number of John Lewis:
A customer can contact John Lewis at this number,
03456049049 between 7 am and midnight throughout the week.
International Customer Service Number of John Lewis:
The international customer care number of John Lewis is,
+44 1698 54 54 54.
John Lewis Store Locator:
John Lewis has the network of over
40 stores throughout the United Kingdom. To locate the nearest shop in your locality, please visit,
www.johnlewis.com/our-shopsJohn Lewis Profile:
John Lewis Partnership is the operator of John Lewis outlets. To know about its partners, management, locations, history and constitution, please visit,
www.johnlewispartnership.co.uk/about/john-lewis/head-office.htmlJohn Lewis International Delivery:
The online of John Lewis deliver its inventories to over thrity nations around the world. To know more about its international delivery procedure, please visit, www.johnlewis.com/customer-services/international-delivery-landingpage.