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Our recent awards
Etail awards 2013: Our mobile website m.johnlewis.com was recognised as the PayPal Best Mobile Optimised Site.
Verdict Customer Satisfaction awards 2013: From a survey of almost 6000 consumers, John Lewis was awarded Retailer of the Year, and also won the Homewares, Clothing and Electrical categories. Waitrose was named top food and grocery retailer.
Retail Week Awards 2013: Best Retailer and Best Multichannel Retailer 
Drapers Record/Retail Week Etail Awards 2012: Multichannel Retailer of the Year
InStyle Online Beauty Awards: Best Online Department Store
We’d like to thank all our customers for the continuing support that has helped us earn these very welcome endorsements, and to acknowledge the hard work of all our 81,000 Partners in achieving such recognition. Thank you.
About the John Lewis Partnership
The John Lewis Partnership's 69,000 Partners own the leading UK retail businesses of Waitrose and John Lewis, as well as Greenbee phone and broadband and John Lewis Insurance services. Our founder's vision of a successful business powered by its people and its principles defines our unique company today. The profits and benefits created by our success are shared by all our Partners.
Watch a video about our history (opens in a new window).
Corporate website
Here you'll find details concerning our structure and history, careers, financial results, press releases, corporate social responsibility policy and reports and general information.
John Lewis Insurance
It’s not just great products for your home that we offer. You can find the same commitment to quality, value and service in the things that really matter at John Lewis Insurance. With us, it’s affordable to protect those you love financially, from Life Cover for your family to Pet Insurance for your cat or dog. Whether planning your special wedding or well-earned holiday, we’ll make sure you’re covered with our best deal.
Straightforward phone and broadband packages to suit you, with no activation fee, simple sign-up, freephone customer support and PC security package included
Waitrose.com
At Waitrose, we’re proud of our reputation for sourcing the best in fresh, local produce. Our Partners are specialists in the delicious foods that we offer, so you’ll always get excellent advice on planning a special meal or corporate catering. Visit the website for online grocery shopping, inspirational recipes and special offers.
Waitrose Wine Direct
Waitrose Wine Direct offers a choice of over 1200 wines, champagne, whisky and gifts all with free standard delivery. Dip in for the occasional treat or invest in something really decadent for a special occasion!
partnership card™
It's easy to collect vouchers with the partnership card™ as you earn them every time you spend. The hard part is deciding which products to treat yourself to from our ranges at John Lewis, Waitrose and Ocado. Apply now to manage your account securely online and gain access to exclusive partnership cardholder events and offers.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Our 2012 Sustainability Report highlights the Partnership’s achievements, challenges and progress against our targets and commitments over the last year, focusing on five key areas: our products and suppliers; our customers; our people; our communities; and our environment.
Published as a web-based report for the first time, an interactive home page tool profiles the people driving our business forward: our Partners, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we trade. A PDF download of the full report is also available.
Corporate orders and discounts
When you make a large, one-off purchase through our Solutions for business team, you can benefit from discounts and from the support of our experts in the ordering and delivery process.
Find out more about Solutions for business.