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Primark posts good sales despite mixed weather

Primark has continued to deliver strong sales, the value fashion powerhouses parent Associated British Foods revealed in its pre-close statement ahead of Novembers interims.

Primark UK arm drives sales

Primark owner Associated British Foods said sales and profits in the year to September 12 at the value fashion retailer will be well ahead of last year.

Primark appoints former Marks & Spencer menswear director

Primark has appointed former Marks & Spencer director Julian Kilmartin as buying and merchandising director.

Arthur Ryan steps down as Primark chief executive

Primark boss Arthur Ryan will step down as chief executive of Primark from Sunday, but will remain chairman of the value fashion retailer.

Primark outperforms as Arthur Ryan prepares to exit

Primark has once again outperformed the wider fashion market, recording a 20 per cent uplift in sales in the 40 weeks to June 20.

Primark named UKs most feared retailer

Cut-price fashion leader Primark is replacing Tesco as Britains sharpest and most feared retailer , says retail analyst Verdict Research.

Primark sales continue to soar

Primark has continued to defy the retail gloom with a 20 per cent uplift in sales in the 40 weeks to June 20.

Arthur Ryan to step down as managing director at Primark

Primark founder Arthur Ryan is to step down as managing director of the fashion retailer in September, when chief operating officer Paul Marchant will become chief executive.

Primark pays out over alleged Superdry copy

Primark has settled a copyright disagreement with Superdry owner Laundry Athletics over its alleged copying of one of its leather jackets.

Primark set to open in Bury scheme

Primark has signed for a 50,000 sq ft store at Thornfields The Rock scheme, in Bury, Greater Manchester.

Sir Stuart Rose attack on discount fashion labelled hypocritical

Marks & Spencer has been accused of hypocrisy over its attack on discount fashion after it emerged the retailer shares suppliers with value giant Primark, The Times has reported.

Primark becomes more open as Arthur Ryan prepares to step down

Change is afoot at value fashion giant Primark as it emerged that retail veteran Arthur Ryan is to step down from the running of the business.

Three retailers sign for space at Wood Green

Two retailers including a new anchor tenant have signed for space at The Mall Wood Green in north London, while a third is moving to larger premises in the scheme.

Primark like-for-likes up 7%

Value fashion retailer Primark has reported sales up 20% in the year to September 12, with like-for-likes up 7%.

H&M and HMV target Oxford Street Zavvi site

Entertainment retailer HMV and fashion chain H&M are in the final stages of signing for shops in the prominent former Zavvi store at the east end of Londons Oxford Street.

Kidswear most resilient clothing sector

Kidswear has been the most resilient clothing sector in the recession, according to market research house Verdict.

Primark to face protests outside Oxford Street store

Primark will face a demonstration outside its flagship Oxford Street store in London on the eve of its second anniversary as part of a protest against sweatshop labour.

Italian retail giant Gruppo Coin looks for UK stores

Italian retailer Gruppo Coin is seeking suitable UK locations to launch its department stores and fast-fashion chain OVS.

George claims top spot in clothing market share

Asdas George has seized the top spot in clothing market share, delivering managing director Anthony Thompsons target to take first place 18 months early.

Otto seeks new HQ as it modernises UK arm

Home shopping group Freemans Grattan Holdings (FGH) is seeking a new, modern head office as part of its plan to modernise its business.

Internaçionale makes fast-fashion shift as it moves buying to London

Internaçionale has set its sights on competing with fashion retailers such as New Look, Topshop and River Island in a push to become a broad-reaching fast-fashion retailer.

High street reaction to online march too slow, says George Davies

Retail legend George Davies this week has said the high street has failed to react quickly enough to the rise of the internet and its impact on consumer behaviour, as he unveiled details of his new multichannel womenswear chain GIVe.

Video: Shops forced to shut in south coast's flash flooding

Retailers on the south coast were forced to shut up shop yesterday as flash flooding drenched parts of Dorset and Hampshire.

Retail round up - The Thursday papers

Sir Stuart Rose's fans help M&S survive rebellion at placid AGM,eBay calls for laws to ban companies''bully boy' trading restrictions,Facebook could turn over billion this year,Primark overseas director steps down,Co-operative Group to run package holidays,JJB seeks rule change on conflicts of interest...

Viewpoint - Value fashion brands suffer from shocking website efforts

The fact ASOS is roaring ahead is proof that there is massive demand for fashion over the internet. But judging by research there is a great chunk of demand that is still not being satisfied by the UK's big-name fashion retailers - especially those at the value end of the market.By Glynn Davis

Retail round up - The Sunday papers

Top City duo vie to lead Sainsbury, Marks & Spencer starts hunt to replace Rose, DIY giant Focus aims to strike deal with creditors, White Stuff blooms despite the gloom, DSG to post 80% profit collapse,Investors weary of rights issues,Primark steals march on High Street rivals by signing to payment code....

Retail round up - The Sunday Papers

Food stores flourish but there's worse in store for retailers, Undercut by a penny puts paid to pound store, Credit insurers threaten to walk away from Hunter's Office, Fiery week ahead for Curry's boss as he reveals Christmas figures, In the 'happy' pubs, the words credit and crunch are barred, Tesco and Currys to report worst sales since 1990s,Christmas pub sales go flat at Punch Taverns, Primark in storm over conditions at UK supplier...

Comment: A Few More Grey Hairs

Much is currently being written about the value of experienced management in these times of retail meltdown.by Ray Carroll

Retail Summit 2009 - Kurt Salmon Associates says it is time to get focusing on those costs

Now that we are in a recessionary environment the need for retailers to differentiate themselves and become a 'trusted friend' of the consumer have become even more critical.

Exhibitor numbers for Brand Licensing Europe2009 hit the hundred mark

One hundred companies including BBC Worldwide, Entertainment Rights, ITV Global Entertainment and Twentieth Century Fox have signed up to exhibit at Brand Licensing Europe 2009.