All Primark articles – Page 48
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Opinion
Nose for a bargain
One out of every 10 – that’s the number of clothing items bought in Primark by UK shoppers over the past year, apparently.
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News
Primark posts storming sales and profits
Revenues at value fashion retailer Primark soared 25 per cent to 899 million and operating profit jumped 22 per cent to 111 million in the first half, despite a background of tough trading for UK clothing retailers.
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Primark named second anchor in Corby centre
Primark has taken the second anchor spot at Willow Place in Corby town centre.
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Primark in High Court dispute over piracy claims
Textile supplier Ashley Wilde is suing discount retailer Primark in a dispute over bed linen.
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Primark to enter Holland in bid to take on Europe
Primark is gearing up to open its first store in Holland this year as its plans to conquer Europe take shape.
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Opinion
George calls time early
It’s early closing for George after four years on the UK high street. However, it is far from surprising that Asda has called time on the 11-store standalone clothing concept.
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News
Poor John Lewis trading fuels City fears as Tesco is attacked
John Lewis’s revelation that last week’s trading was the “toughest in recent memory” spooked an already panicky City.
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Primark growth underpins rising ABF sales
Strong figures at Primark have helped bolster growth for Associated British Foods (ABF).
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Competition probe and Asda success help quoted grocers
Food retailers staged a comeback after they emerged largely unscathed from the Competition Commission’s investigation into the grocery market. Good fourth-quarter figures from Asda helped, confirming that food retailers as a group have been doing well.
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AnalysisWhy low prices are not enough
People may be watching what they spend, but that hasn’t saved value specialists from collapse. George MacDonald surveys their prospects as they enter another tough year
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Opinion
Online, the fashion frontier
So, JD Sports has been voted the retailer with the worst customer service on the high street followed closely by another sportswear retailer, JJB.
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News
Primark Christmas sales soar 26%
Christmas trading at value retailer Primark was ahead of expectations, parent company Associated British Foods (ABF) disclosed.
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Primark’s Oxford Street look to go to new shops
Primark is to take the store design blueprint developed for its iconic Oxford Street store to new branches in Bristol and Belfast later this year, following the success of its London flagship, which opened last April.
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AnalysisThe age of the consumer
Charlotte Dennis-Jones and Katie Kilgallen look at the key characteristics of shoppers in four age groups and investigate how to earn brand loyalty
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Analysis
Social networking: Retailers’ community challenge
The popularity of social networking is soaring and retailers want a slice of the action. Katie Kilgallen assesses the benefits
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News
Handbags at dawn as River Island sues rival Debenhams
Top high street fashion retailers head for High Court over piracy allegation
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News
Pennys goes for Cisco
Primark will roll out a Cisco communications infrastructure to its Irish subsidiary Pennys.The system runs voice and data communication between 117 locations in Ireland and the UK over the same lines.