John Lewis profits triple to £126m but hopes for staff bonus dashed again

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Cash reward at staff-owned group ruled out for third year in a row, with focus on £600m plans to transform business

The owner of John Lewis and Waitrose has tripled profits to £126m but workers at the staff-owned retail group have missed out on a bonus for a third year in a row.

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) said sales rose 3% to £12.8bn in the 12 months to 25 January 2025, as underlying profit rose from £42m. However, the company said it was prioritising investment over the bonus with plans to spend £600m on transforming the business.

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