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The Primark machine suffers a continental splutter at a bad moment

Big fall in sales in rest of Europe means split from owner’s food businesses would be distraction best avoided for year or two

The Guardian - UK

CMA begins full review of Kingsmill owner’s planned takeover of bread rival Hovis

Move by UK competition regulator comes as Associated British Foods, which owns Primark, issues profit warning

The Guardian - UK

Primark owner warns over profits after disappointing festive sales

The figures come amid a group-wide review at Associated British Foods that could see Primark spun off with a separate stock market listing.

Evening Standard

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Primark warns of lower profits after Christmas sales failed to deliver

Primark’s disappointing Christmas comes after the departure of its long standing boss Paul Marchant in March

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 08 January: Primark owner slides on guidance cut, M&S and BAE Systems rally

Retail giants Primark, Tesco and Marks Spencer today revealed mixed fortunes on Christmas trading.

Evening Standard

Full list of major UK shops closing their doors in 2026

Retailers, banks and charities have confirmed widespread closures

Evening Standard

I’m a fashion writer and this is where I get tights that don’t rip or ladder

I’ve finally found reliable and ladder-resistant hosiery

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Primark is selling the cutest kitsch tableware that *literally* has me drooling – and everything is under £10

It looks good enough to eat...

Ideal Home

Sorry, Urban Outfitters, Primark is my new go-to shop for affordable cool-girl homeware – these top picks prove it

Primark is nailing cool and quirky homeware right now

Ideal Home

UK retailers urge faster end to tax break on low-value imported goods

Primark, Currys and Boohoo criticise government for waiting until 2029 to phase out exemption on customs duty

The Guardian - UK

Relief for retailers as business rate changes in budget not as bad as feared

Sainsbury’s chief executive says ‘industry concerns have been heard’, although others outside retail industry are left frustrated by changes

The Guardian - UK

If you want to do a traditional Christmas well this year, get your decor from Primark – 6 stunning festive buys that back me up

It looks so good!

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Olivia Attwood, JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes lead the sparkle at festive parties across London

Stars from the television and influencer worlds descended on the bright lights of London

Evening Standard

Primark issues product recalls for baby items over safety fears

Primark urged customers to stop using the product and return it immediately to their nearest store

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Evening Standard

Stocks mixed and pound dips amid Budget tax hints

The FTSE 100 Index closed up 13.59 points at 9,714.96.

Evening Standard

Primark owner ponders spin-off and separate listing in possible boost to City

Chief executive George Weston said the outcome of the review could mean spinning off Primark as a separately-listed entity in the UK.

Evening Standard

AB Foods considers spinning off Primark after annual profits fall

Associated British Foods announced a review of the structure of the group alongside its full-year financial results.

The Guardian - UK

Primark owner’s boss urges Reeves not to hit shoppers with budget tax rises

George Weston tells chancellor to ‘tax rich folks instead’ as ABF says it could split fashion chain from food arm

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I'm 'Cosy-maxxing' at home this autumn – and these 6 Primark buys are how I'm doing it in style

Being cosy is so in right now

Evening Standard

Best non-wired maternity bras: Top 10 tried and tested

See ya ill-fitting bras – discover the options that can be worn through the first, second and third trimester (and beyond)

Woman & Home

Helen Skelton’s trend-ticking cardigan will make a chic addition to any wardrobe - and you’ll never believe where it's from

Thanks to her chic styling, the star's bargain buy looked very high-end

The Independent UK

‘Wellness washing’ is tricking us all into thinking we’re healthy, and it’s only getting worse

WHAT IS WELLNESS WASHING: We risk losing access to the authentic aspects of wellness if we don’t learn to spot this phenomenon and call it out, says Emilie Lavinia

The Independent UK

Retailer says larger stores to come under pressure from rate changes

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The Independent UK

Primark owner delivers warning to Rachel Reeves over ‘mistaken’ rate changes

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces the daunting task of boosting Treasury revenues to address a potential £40 billion deficit in state finances

Evening Standard

Primark owner says larger stores to come under pressure from rates changes

George Weston said the Government ‘should not increase taxes on businesses any more’ in November.

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