Primark shines as retail body warns on sales ahead of Christmas
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As Primark reports a surge in annual sales and profits, growth in non-food sales was the lowest since its records began.
It may seem too early for festive songs to endlessly play in stores, but there's a reason why some retailers are taking the risk.
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Primark employee reveals what it's like to work there
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Primark shoppers snap up 'perfect' North Face jacket 'dupe' that
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Christmas sales up at Primark
Primark to open 10 shops before Christmas amid 'encouraging' sales
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Primark issues warning to shoppers to act or miss out on gifts
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H&M, Primark and Zara among major high-street brands accused of
Christmas at Primark is all about celebrating that unique 'it's
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Primark is now stocking second-hand designer goods for a fraction
Primark reveals this year's Christmas campaign and it's 'The
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Primark's 'timeless' £12 bag is almost identical to £261 designer
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Pictured: Primark launches huge store at intu Merry Hill - just in