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Interior of a Waitrose & Partners store in Enfield. JLP also owns Waitrose & Partners, an upmarket supermarket chain that had 332 branches and 78,000 employees as of early 2021. [39] Waitrose trades mainly in London and the south of England, and was originally formed by Wallace Waite, Arthur Rose, and David Taylor.
Waitrose & Partners is a British supermarket chain, founded in 1904 as Waite, Rose & Taylor, later shortened to Waitrose. In 1937, it was acquired by the John Lewis Partnership , the UK's largest employee-owned business, which continues to operate the brand. [ 2 ]
The organisation's flagship shop, a 3,000 sq ft (280m 2) outlet in London Docklands, provides a more upmarket offering to customers who work in the financial services sector at Canary Wharf. [ 2 ] Best-one as part of Bestway Wholesale is a segment of the Bestway group.
Canary Wharf Group plc is a British property company headquartered in London, England. It is the owner and developer of nearly 100 acres (0.40 km 2) of property at Canary Wharf and elsewhere in London. Over the last 10 years it has constructed more office space in London than any other developer. [1]
2011 May - Moss opens its first new concept shop in Canary Wharf. 2011 June - Moss Bros sells 8 of its 9 Cecil Gee shops to JD Fashion Group Plc for £1.7 million. The remaining Cecil Gee shop in Glasgow is re-branded as a Moss shop.
James Bailey (born 1973/1974) is the executive director (CEO) of the UK's Waitrose supermarket chain. Bailey was educated at Lewes Old Grammar School, and Lancaster University. [1] Bailey began his career as a management trainee in the National Health Service (NHS) for three years, followed by three years in financial services. [2]
15 Westferry Circus is a 16,250 m 2 (174,900 sq ft) building located on the upper level of Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf.Construction began in November 1998. [1] Its finish marked the completion of the Westferry Complex, the westernmost point of Canary Wharf.
On 17 January 1981, the store closed for good with 253 John Lewis partners losing their jobs, with many being transferred to the Brent Cross Branch. [5] [6] However, on 2 February 1981 the store reopened as Waitrose John Barnes on the ground floor (the food hall had been previously in the basement) and continues to operate from there. [7]