Primark
United Colors of Benetton Pays $1.1M To Rana Plaza Trust Fund
Italian fashion group United Colors of Benetton announced Friday that it has contributed $1.1 million to the…
Primark Pays Out 95% of Rana Plaza Compensation
European clothing retailer Primark has paid 95 percent of its promised long-term compensations to 668 victims…
Sears Appoints Former Primark Exec President of Apparel
Struggling Sears Holding Corp. has hired fast-fashion retail veteran Liz Simon as SVP/President of Sears…
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Cotton Sourcing Issues Set for Discussion Next Month in London
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Five US Primark Locations Named
The Irish discount fashion retailer Primark is five steps closer to breaking into the U.S. market. Sears…
Primark Expands Pilot Chemical Testing Program
European clothing retailer, Primark recently announced the results of a pilot project it conducted in China…
UK Retailers Cited for “Scrooging” on Living Wage
UK retailers, including Primark and Marks & Spencer, are being targeted in a new campaign by NGOs to get big…
Primark Revives Robbie Williams’ Farrell Label
Pop rocker Robbie Williams is making a comeback—not with a new album—but with the relaunch of his Farrell…
Primark Plans to Come to US Via 7 Sears Stores
European retailer Primark is coming to America with retail space in seven Sears stores slated to start…
Sugar Prices To Drag On Profit Growth for Primark Owner AB Foods
Falling sugar prices are set to hold back earnings growth at Associated British Foods in the next two years…
UPDATE: Primark Says Forced Labor Labels a Hoax
After further investigation, Primark has said the labels recently found in its clothing claiming forced…
Primark Investigates Labels Claiming Poor Labor Conditions
Several shoppers at European retailer Primark have gotten a shock recently, as clothing they purchased came…
Primark Invades U.S. Market
Dublin-based Primark intends to invade U.S. shores, taking over a massive retail space formerly occupied by…
Primark to Pay $9 Million to Bangladesh Rana Plaza Victims
British clothier Primark has agreed to pay an additional $9 million in long-term compensation to victims…
Primark Signs Greenpeace Pledge to Eliminate Hazardous Chemicals
Greenpeace has notched another victory in its quest for more environmentally responsible supply chains…