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Primark sets aside space for breastfeeding in German stores
Primark is setting up special “Mom’s Rooms” in 26 German stores where mothers can breastfeed or pump in peace. The fashion chain is thus responding to a need it identified through…
Primark signs long-term deal to scale recycled fibres
Primark has signed a long-term purchase deal with Circ to introduce recycled polyester made from textile waste into the retailer’s clothing from 2029.
How a £3million investment strengthened Queensgate Peterborough’s retail proposition
It’s been a big couple of months for Queensgate Peterborough, with the shopping centre announcing that Boots, Primark and Vision Express had made significant store refurbishments…
Primark partners with El Puerto de Liverpool to enter Mexico
Retailer to leverage partner's nationwide infrastructure and consumer insight for its first move into the territory
Debenhams sells Sheffield warehouse to Primark
On the day that Primark announced it will begin home delivery of ecommerce orders, Debenhams has sold its Sheffield distribution centre to the discounter. In a £90m cash deal…
Primark to launch online delivery in UK
Primark has announced that it will be launching home delivery in the UK – representing a U-turn for the retailer, which has fiercely resisted offering online delivery due to its…
Primark gives in after all: launches home delivery
Primark is set to offer home delivery in the United Kingdom. The discount retailer is thus abandoning a long-standing policy: customers were allowed to order online, but had to…
Primark launches new activewear sub-brand
Primark has launched a new sub-label, Primark Form, which builds upon its current activewear offering. It aims to challenge the perception that high performance and stylish…
Primark reaches the 500-store milestone; “plenty more opportunities”
Primark is opening its 500th store in Naples. According to the fashion retailer, this demonstrates the “strength of its store-driven model.” The budget brand still sees plenty of…
Primark opens 500th store in Naples, Italy
Primark has opened its 500th store in Naples, Italy, at La Cartiera shopping centre.
The best retail ideas aren’t coming from retail
When Greggs teamed up with Primark on a limited-edition clothing range in 2022, it raised a few eyebrows – but the range sold out within two days. The post The best retail ideas…