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  1. John Spedan Lewis; born into the business in 1885 Family business John Spedan Lewis was born on the 22nd September 1885, in Marylebone, London. He began working at his father’s ...

  2. Verified Purchase. This book comprises the history and impressions from colleagues, and family of John Spedan Lewis, known as the "Founder" of the John Lewis Partnership. Living from 1885 to 1963, John Spedan Lewis changed the face of commerce in a large business enterprise. This was achieved by inviting worker participation, developing worker ...

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  3. johnlewispartnership .co .uk. The John Lewis Partnership plc [1] ( JLP) is a British company that operates John Lewis & Partners department stores, Waitrose & Partners supermarkets, its banking and financial services, and other retail -related activities. The public limited company [1] [2] is owned by a trust [2] on behalf of all its employees ...

  4. The John Lewis Partnership is the UK’s largest employee owned business. We started as an experiment in industrial democracy by our Founder, John Spedan Lewis, who believed there was a better way of doing business. Because of this we’re more than employees, we’re owners. That’s why we’re called Partners. Learn about our history, our ...

  5. May 26, 2022 · John Spedan transfers his remaining shares in the company to the John Lewis Partnership, making all employees equal partners in the company’s ownership. The company prospers, branching out to sell new technology such as the television. 1963. John Spedan Lewis passes away. 2001. Johnlewis.com, the company’s online shopping website, launches ...

  6. The membership scheme was inaugurated at Oliver Messel’s luncheon party on 9 November 1951 and was in part the brainchild of Mr OB Miller, John Spedan Lewis’s deputy, inspired by some of the theatre clubs in London.

  7. Mar 22, 2023 · “When John Spedan Lewis handed over his business to his employees to create a partnership he described it as a ‘radical experiment’,” White wrote in a post on LinkedIn. “Seventy-five ...

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