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Primark boss Paul Marchant resigns over inappropriate behaviour

The retailer’s parent firm Associated British Foods said the chief executive admitted to an ‘error of judgment’.

Evening Standard

Primark boss Paul Marchant quits over ‘behaviour towards woman’

Marchant had led the fast fashion chain since 2009

The Independent UK

Primark boss admits ‘error of judgment’ and resigns after woman’s allegation

Paul Marchant accepts behaviour fell below standards expected at owner Associated British Foods

The Guardian - UK

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Retail world stunned as Primark boss quits over inappropriate behaviour

Paul Marchant’s dramatic resignation follows independent investigation by external lawyers into “incident” involving female colleague

Evening Standard

Primark launches an intriguing 'quiet luxury' homeware collection inspired by Pinterest trends

The fabulous new range is the essence of affordable on-trend style, perfectly timed for new season spring updates

Woman & Home

Primark launches its first homeware collection inspired by Pinterest trends – these are the pieces that will sell out first

Get your dose of on-trend home accessories at affordable prices just in time for the new spring season

Ideal Home

Teenager charged after 17-year-old boy stabbed in Primark store

The victim was seriously injured in the shop in Long Row, Nottingham, at about 11.30am on Sunday, police said.

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Teenage boy arrested after 17-year-old stabbed in Primark store

A 16-year-old was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm in Nottingham.

Evening Standard

Boy, 16, arrested after teenager stabbed in front of horrified shoppers at Nottingham Primark

The 17-year-old boy was slashed in the chest in ‘appalling act of violence’

The Independent UK

‘You go to buy a loaf of bread and come home with a candle’: how fast homewares became the new fast fashion

Supermarkets and high street stores are full of cheap cups, cushions and ceramics. How can it ever be a good deal for designers, factory workers – or the planet?

The Guardian - UK

Primark is selling a gorgeous green cushion that is almost identical to a £150 designer cushion — we predict a sell-out

The new collection is filled with beautiful designer-look pieces

Ideal Home

Primark sales in first post-lockdowns fall as shoppers face ‘economic worries’

Owner ABF says lower income consumers have cut back on spending amid ‘uncertainty and actual unemployment’

The Guardian - UK

Primark cuts sales targets due to weak UK shopper demand

Primark said sales in the UK and Ireland declined by 4%, with a like-for-like drop of 6%.

Evening Standard

Primark UK sales hit by sharp slow down in consumer spending

Trading in October and November particularly weak as consumers took fright around the time of the Budget

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The Independent UK

Cropped coats, stoma access and magnetic zips: Primark launches first-ever range for people with disabilities

Victoria Jenkins, the co-designer of the collection and founder of adaptive clothing brand Unhidden, tells The Independent about design features that range from magnetic zippers to hidden openings for tube, stoma or catheter access

The Guardian - UK

Primark launches clothing range designed for people with disabilities

Range of womenswear and menswear contains 49 pieces adapted from brand’s bestselling items to suit variety of needs

Evening Standard

Primark owner to shed light on high street Christmas trading

Associated British Foods (ABF) will also reveal whether the consumer group has been affected by recent weakness in sugar prices.

The Guardian - UK

Police release facial reconstruction of woman found in river in Manchester

Appeal launched to identify woman who was found by member of the public in River Mersey in March

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International Business Times

Primark Boss Defends Practices As Budget Fashion Brand Eyes Expansion

Ireland-based budget fashion chain Primark has been criticised for its record on workers' rights and the effect of its low-cost, high-volume model on the environment.

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Primark’s Christmas decorations start at £1 – but be quick, this retro decor is already starting to sell out

Today I learned how much I needed a sleigh shaped gravy boat

The National (Scotland)

Opening date for huge new two-storey Primark in Glasgow revealed

AN official opening date for a huge new two-storey Primark in Glasgow has been revealed...

Evening Standard

BT reveals prices will be reviewed under efforts to offset £100m Budget blow

The group joins the likes of Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer and Primark owner Associated British Foods in revealing soaring costs from Budget measures.

Evening Standard

AstraZeneca drags on FTSE as Wall Street positive amid US election voting

The FTSE 100 finished 11.85 points, or 0.14%, lower to end the day at 8,172.39.

The Guardian - UK

Hard-pressed shoppers will benefit as retailers carry ‘weight’ of UK tax rises, says Primark owner

ABF boss George Weston says budget is positive for ‘the least affluent’ but will cost firm ‘tens of millions’ of pounds

Evening Standard

Primark boss says weight of Budget tax rises ‘falling on high street’

George Weston, the chief executive of Primark owner Associated British Foods, said it was preparing for a big jump in business costs.

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