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France Is 'Finished' Says UK's Best Retailer
John Lewis, the retailer regularly voted the UK’s best by customers, has a pretty friendly brand. Its mutual business model is regularly praised as one for the entire country to copy. So you might have expected, after being awarded the status of one of the world's best retailers in Paris this week, managing director Andy Street to have some kind words to say about his French hosts. Not quite. He says the country is "finished." Speaking in London on Thursday, The Times reports that John Lewis' most senior executive said: “I have never been to a country more ill at ease … nothing works, and worse, nobody ... (full story)
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