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The employee-owned group said that it would create one management board to run John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets, ending a split between the brands that has been in place for decades. This will result in the loss of 75 of senior head-office jobs. The changes, part of its Future Partnership strategy, are some of the most radical that the organisation has ever undergone and highlight the pressure on John Lewis and Waitrose from online rivals, rising costs and fragile consumer confidence.

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