Primark
Coverage of Primark in the Nexus archive.
- Primark Sales Fall as AB Foods Prepares to Split Off Chain
Primark's sales have declined, and AB Foods is preparing to separate the clothing chain. A Primark store in London is mentioned in the article.
- UK retailers call for £2.60 small parcels charge to close customs loophole
UK retailers Marks & Spencer, Primark, and Next are urging the government to implement a £2.60 charge on small parcels to close a customs loophole that currently benefits Chinese competitors. The proposed policy aims to address perceived unfair advantages in cross-border trade.
- Primark has shoppers obsessed with new mix-and-match summer tailoring - pieces you'll want before it sells out
Primark has launched a new mix-and-match summer tailoring collection that is generating significant shopper interest. The pieces are described as in-demand items with limited availability before they sell out.
- Dozens of toys recalled in the UK after asbestos found in play sand
More than 30 children’s toys have been recalled in the UK after play sand sold by Hobbycraft was found to contain asbestos. Retailers like Tesco, Primark, Matalan, and M&S have also recalled other products such as candle-making kits and rubber toys due to asbestos contamination.
- AB Foods to Separate Its Budget Fashion Chain Primark
AB Foods is separating its budget fashion chain Primark as part of a strategic move. The company aims to focus on its core businesses while allowing Primark to operate independently.
- ABF poised to reveal result of Primark and food business demerger plan
Associated British Foods (ABF) is set to announce plans for a demerger separating Primark from its food businesses, including Kingsmill, Twinings, and the sugar division. The move aims to address challenges from rising costs and competition in both fashion and food sectors.
- Shareholders fear 'risky' Primark split as ABF looks to spin off clothing chain
Shareholders express concerns over the potential risks of Primark's spin-off from ABF. ABF is considering separating its clothing chain, Primark, which has raised fears about the company's strategic direction.