Bloomberg News Article RatingBritain's Beloved John Lewis Has Fallen From Grace
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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| "It was so successful, in fact, that a decade ago, the government called for Britain to become a John Lewis economy." | Positive | 28% Conservative |
| "Waitrose and sister company John Lewis department stores, both national treasures in the UK, are under serious strain." | Positive | 18% Conservative |
| "Never Knowingly Undersold, the price match policy that was retired last year, must be replaced by an equally effective way to demonstrate John Lewis's value credentials." | Positive | 16% Conservative |
| "Although founded in 1864 by John Lewis as a small drapers shop on London's Oxford Street, it was his son, Spedan, who created the organization we know today, where staff share profits." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "Meanwhile, successive cost cuts have whittled away John Lewis's famed customer service." | Positive | 10% Conservative |
| "Instead, John Lewis should focus on the other tranche of White's strategy -- getting the trading nitty gritty right, with expert advice, inspiring ranges and services for shoppers." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "More recently, John Lewis assumed that customers' pandemic purchasing via smartphone would be permanent." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "As employers from Amazon.com Inc. to Starbucks Corp. grapple with demands from staff for greater stakes in their businesses through unionization, what happens at John Lewis has implications far beyond middle England." | Negative | -12% Liberal |
| "As a private company, John Lewis could invest without having to worry about quarterly reporting." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "Pippa Wicks, executive director of John Lewis, recently stepped down." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "But few retailers, including Britain's biggest, Tesco Plc, have made this work, and there is little reason why John Lewis should be any different." | Negative | -24% Liberal |
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% :*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.