Associated British Foods
Primark’s improved footfall boosts Christmas sales
In a trading update by parent company Associated British Foods (ABF) for the 16 weeks to 7 January 2023, Primark…
Primark website crashes amid Click & Collect launch
Primark saw its website crash this morning (14 November) after launching, with the trial taking place across stores in the…
Primark warns on profits as energy prices soar
Primark’s parent firm Associated British Foods (ABF), which made a commercial decision to limit further price increases next year, said…
Primark hails record sales as stores in England and Wales reopen
Primark parent company Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced it will repay the GBP121m (US$168.91m) for which it was eligible under government job…
Primark supply chain ethics second-to-none say analysts
Analysts have applauded the Associated British Foods management team for their transparency in presenting details of Primark's supply chain at…
Primark warns of GBP1.1bn first-half sales hit
Value clothing retailer Primark is expecting a sales loss of GBP1.1bn (US$1.6bn) in the first half as the impact on…
Primark faces GBP430m sales hit from recent lockdowns
Value fashion retailer Primark expects to have lost GBP430m (US$578.6m) in sales during the recent lockdown across the UK –…
Primark places GBP1bn in new orders as stores reopen
Primark is pressing ahead with new store openings and is placing GBP1bn (US$1.25bn) worth of orders for the autumn/winter season…
Retailers begin to outline store reopening plans – Update
Debenhams, Brooks Brothers, and J.Crew Group are among the latest apparel brands and retailers to outline reopening plans after stores and online operations…
Markdowns not part of the plan as Primark to reopen in UK
Primark-owner Associated British Foods (ABF) says the value fashion retailer has begun placing "substantial" orders for autumn/winter stock and will seek to avoid markdowns on…