Waitrose Expands Online
News Supermarket chain Waitrose is planning to expand its online offering the company announced Tuesday. A spokeswoman for Waitrose admitted the store is taking e-commerce seriously but said there were no plans for a full grocery delivery service.
[December 8, 1999, 15:37]
Waitrose Internet Shopping Crippled By Petrol Crisis
News The UK's fuel crisis has forced upmarket supermarket Waitrose to suspend its Internet shopping service. The food retailer will not accept any new orders at its Gifts Direct or Organic Foods Direct services.
[September 15, 2000, 7:56]
Waitrose Gets WAPed
News From the moment we embraced the Web we vowed to be at the forefront," stated Mark Price, Waitrose marketing director, "To be the first UK retailer to trade e-commerce on WAP is a huge opportunity for Waitrose.
[March 13, 2000, 8:34]
Online Supermarkets Rapped By OFT
News Asda, Ocado, Sainsbury, Tesco and Waitrose will provide clearer information about online pricing after the OFT received complaints from customers that prices charged for groceries on delivery were different from those advertised on the Web sites.
[March 16, 2006, 12:10]
Case Study: Improve Network Security, Cut Carbon Emissions
White Papers The company, which operates John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, had consolidated its diverse IT infrastructure over several years, which included installing Windows Server® 2003. The John Lewis Partnership was founded in London...
[July 2, 2008, 15:08]
Retailer Expects To Improve Network Security And Cut Both Costs And Carbon Emissions
White Papers The company, which operates John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, had consolidated its diverse IT infrastructure over several years, which included installing Windows Server 2003. The John Lewis Partnership was founded in London...
[March 24, 2008, 0:02]
John Lewis Partnership Enhances Its 'Employer Of Distinction' Reputation With HR And Payroll Solutions
White Papers One of the U.K.s top ten retail businesses with 27 John Lewis department stores and 174 Waitrose supermarkets, John Lewis Partnership offers unparalleled service and quality products to its customers.
[May 30, 2007, 1:00]
Fixed-Time, Fixed-Price Implementation Makes Oracle FastForward Financials First Choice For Ocado
White Papers Ocado, in partnership with Waitrose, is the newest entry in the online grocery market. It aimed at rapid implementation of enterprise-wide financial system, scalability and flexibility, integration with existing systems, IT partner with retail...
[November 23, 2007, 5:55]
John Lewis Partnership Calls On IBM To Improve Disaster Recovery
White Papers Nationwide, the company has 26 department stores plus 136 Waitrose food stores situated mainly in central and southern England. For UK shoppers, The John Lewis Partnership is a favourite retailer, renowned for its focus on both high quality and value.
[August 23, 2006, 0:00]
News Burst: John Lewis To Buy Buy.com
News The deal would help John Lewis to expand its Internet operations, which includes johnlewis.co.uk and waitrose.com. High street department store John Lewis is expected to announce Monday that it has purchased the UK operations of buy.com.
[February 5, 2001, 9:13]
AA Snaps Up Popular Petrol Site
News The previous fuel crisis had proved disastrous for some businesses like Waitrose, who were in a position of relying on fuel for delivery of products ordered online. Motoring organisation the AA has snapped up petrol tips site Petrolbusters.com...
[November 2, 2000, 14:17]
Computer Makers Ignore Customer Emails
News While supermarkets Waitrose, Asda and Safeway were all judged to be relatively saintly, Tesco and Sainsbury fared less well, both failing to respond within 48 hours. Computer manufacturers have come bottom in a survery designed to test online...
[April 30, 2001, 12:16]
Do BT Customers Get Satisfaction?
News The survey, carried out by the consumer advocacy group Which in April, covered a variety of broadband offers and found Zen Internet, Global and Waitrose to be the best-rated by customers. BT has hit back at a major survey which suggested only 34...
[August 7, 2006, 16:20]
BT To Snap Up Brightview
News Brightview operates the Global Internet, Madasafish and Waitrose ISP brands and is currently working with the John Lewis Partnership to launch the 'Greenbee' broadband and telephony service. BT is poised to snap up London-based consumer ISP...
[July 9, 2007, 8:57]
Smaller Broadband ISPs Outshine Larger Rivals
News Eight ISPs achieved ratings of 70 percent or higher and were awarded a 'Best Buy' by Which - Metronet, Freedom 2 Surf, Zen Internet, Nildram, Waitrose, Eclipse, PlusNet and Force 9. The UK's smaller ISPs are outperforming their largest rivals when...
[August 3, 2005, 14:30]
LinkedIn Taking A Wrong Turn On The Way To Revenue?
Blog Dreams of Elton John as a neighbour and a McLaren F1 for trips to Waitrose saw me doing the deal and selling my company, although I never actually took up the personal loan. The business pages have been full in the past week of the news from...
[June 24, 2008, 9:51]
