John Lewis, Tesco, Amazon go for tear-jerkers, as others find Christmas fun - Watch: First look at John Lewis Christmas advert as retailer releases sneak preview - John Lewis losses halve as Waitrose sales rise - John Lewis Partnership turns landlord in Reading - Flooring firm with sites in John Lewis collapses - John Lewis wins first planning permission to build housing - John Lewis launches clothing repair trial to help customers breathe new life into clothes - John Lewis trials repair service in partnership with Timpson Group - John Lewis shoppers say no-crease bedding 'is like sleeping on a soft cloud' - John Lewis clothing range aims to 'minimise waste and maximise longevity'