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    Primark faces £375 mn loss of sales due to Covid restrictions

    2020-11-03T10:44:00Z

    The Irish fast fashion retailer Primark , which is owned by Associated British Foods (ABF), could lose £375 million pounds (€415.9m-$484.0m) in sales due to the closure of stores following restrictions imposed by local authorities throughout Europe to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. The estimate includes a planned lockdown in ...

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    Primark launches recycling for clothes, footwear, bags

    2020-08-03T07:03:00Z

    Primark is rolling out a recycling programme across the U.K., inviting customers to donate clothes, textiles, footwear and bags from any brand to be reused, recycled or repurposed, with nothing going to landfills. Through the Primark In-Store Recycling Scheme, collection boxes will be available in 190 of the ...

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    English retailers reopen in a climate of caution

    2020-06-15T05:31:00Z

    Non-essential stores reopened in England on June 15 amid concern that consumers will be absent, as a majority of people, 54 percent, remain opposed to the reopening. They are particularly reluctant to returning to shopping centers.

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    Primark is awash with stock but does not plan aggressive discounting

    2020-06-03T11:04:00Z

    The Irish fast fashion retailer Primark , which is owned by Associated British Foods  (ABF), is carrying very high stock levels as it accelerates its store openings. Nevertheless, it believes it will be able to sell the goods without special discounting.