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John Lewis Reveals The Five Startup Businesses
May 28, 2014John Lewis reveals the five startup businesses who have made it to the final stage of JLAB, the retailer's first-ever technology business incubator. From 3D room planners and in-store digital engagement to wireless sound systems and smart ...
Tags: John Lewis, JLAB panel
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John Lewis Is to Launch a New Technology Apprenticeship Scheme This Year
May 20, 2013John Lewis is to launch a new technology apprenticeship scheme this year, which will see the firm further expand its IT department. The aim for the apprenticeship scheme is to train the next generation of IT leaders at John Lewis' head ...
Tags: John Lewis, Computer Products
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John Lewis Has Sold More Than £1bn of Merchandise Via Its Website in Last 52 Weeks
Apr 24, 2013Department stores chain John Lewis has sold more than £1bn of merchandise via its website in the last 52 weeks, the first time it has broken through the £1bn-mark, following a 40 per cent increase in sales generated via the ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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John Lewis Is Hiring an Extra 100 IT Staff
Jan 23, 2013John Lewis is hiring an extra 100 IT staff as it continues its drive into online following a successful Christmas and sales trading season. And according to Paul Coby, IT director at the department stores chain, a high proportion of ...
Tags: John Lewis, IT staff, IT, computing
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Paul Coby Faces His Second Christmas as It Director at Department Store Chain John Lewis
Dec 19, 2012Paul Coby faces his second Christmas as IT director at department store chain John Lewis. Since joining the retailer in March 2011, after many years as CIO at British Airways, he has embraced what he calls the "retail revolution" brought ...
Tags: IT Director, John Lewis, Paul Coby, retailer
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Our Aim Was to Once More Identify The 50 Most Influential Leaders in UK IT
Nov 22, 2012Computer Weekly has announced the third UKtech50, our annual definitive list of the real movers and shakers in UK IT - the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the role of technology in the UK economy. ...
Tags: UK IT, UKtech50, ARM, GCHQ, Government Digital Service, Salesforce.com
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UK Employers Come Together to Back New Skills Framework From National Skills Academy
Oct 4, 2012UK employers, across the IT sector, have come together to back a new skills framework from the National Skills Academy. Free for IT professionals to use, the online IT Professional Profile enables individuals to benchmark their skills ...
Tags: UK employers, IT sector, skills framework, National Skills Academy