Eager shoppers queued along Leith Street in Edinburgh as they awaited the re-opening of John Lewis. Pictures show the long queues as keen customers waited to enter the store, which has new social distancing and safety measures in place.
9. Phase three
As part of Scotland's route map out of lockdown, today is the first day that non-essential indoor retail can open Photo: Katharine Hay
10. Dressed for the occassion
One couple visiting the store dressed smartly for the occasion as they waited to get in arm in arm Photo: Katharine Hay
11. In store procedures
Several in store procedures such as back of house social distancing and limiting the number of visitors on escalators was in place Photo: Katharine Hay
12. Safe, not fast approach
Bérangère Michel, Executive Director for Customer Service at the John Lewis Partnership said: “We continue to stick to our safe, not fast approach. We are learning as we go and tweaking our approach to give our customers and Partners the best possible experience." Photo: Katharine Hay