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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Sarah Butler

BIZARRE: John lewis to bring back never knowingly undersold promise - You Need To See This

John Lewis promotional image with never knowingly undersold slogan
If customers can show within seven days they have found an item at a cheaper price at one of the 25 brands, then they will be refunded the difference. Photograph: John Lewis

John Lewis is reviving its “never knowingly undersold” price promise, which it ditched just two and a half years ago, as part of a marketing blitz as it heads into the all-important Christmas selling season.

The retailer said it would use artificial intelligence tools to match prices both in-store and online for 25 competitors including Marks & Spencer, Boots, Currys, House of Fraser and, on technology only – Amazon – from Monday.

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