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Waitrose launches neighbourhood-format stores as part of £1bn multi-channel investment plan

Waitrose is introducing 7,000 sq ft neighbourhood stores, bridging convenience and full-line formats. The £1bn plan spans shops, online, and travel retail, aiming to boost customer choice and regional relevance.

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