Once known for cosy bed covers and sensible slippers, John Lewis has polished up its fashion credentials through upmarket brands and designer collaborations. It has now launched Found at John Lewis, a boutique store concept which will allow customers to buy a whole lifestyle.

Good maternity package? Fun office environment? Nightmare CEO? Every month, 22 million people use Glassdoor to search for job listings or post reviews about working at a company. With this info at their fingertips and greater expectations of employers, how are job seekers now seeking jobs?

Personal shoppers are often considered a female-skewed service. But with the ‘menaissance’ in fashion and beauty seeing a growing number of men invest time and money in their appearance, this is changing. It’s why John Lewis is introducing men’s personal shopping to some of its stores.

In today’s economy – in which ‘good’ jobs are typically knowledge- or tech-based – many well-educated young Americans are now choosing to pursue traditionally low-status careers. Canvas8 spoke to Richard Ocejo, author of Masters of Craft, to learn why it’s cool to be a butcher or a barber.