John Lewis bets on own-brand cafés as part of £800m store overhaul

John Lewis is rolling out a new proprietary cafe and restaurant concept, weaving hospitality deeper into its shop floors as part of an £800m multi-year store investment programme aimed at restoring footfall and dwell time.

— Filed Fri, 15 May, 2026, 07:16 IST · Source Drapers · Updated

John Lewis is launching a new own-brand cafe and restaurant concept as part of its ongoing £800m store investment programme, expanding its in-store hospitality footprint.