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Supreme streets: an adventure into employee-ownership

Updated Monday, 3 July 2023

So we have all heard of John Lewis, but did you know it is employee-owned? And what does this actually mean? Follow Supreme streets' journey and take an adventure into employee-ownership all of your very own.

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