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Sustainability

Social Goods | Protecting Female Workers, Primark on Sustainability, Cotton Recovery

Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

Sustainability

Social Goods | Protecting Female Workers, Primark on Sustainability, Cotton Recovery

Social Goods is a weekly roundup of the most important news at the intersection of fashion and ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.


News & Analysis

Primark Finally Discovers Fashion, of the Corporate Sort

Conglomerates were all the rage in the 1960's, but fell out of fashion along with the beehive hairdo. Primark is about to remind us why.

News & Analysis

Primark Finally Discovers Fashion, of the Corporate Sort

Conglomerates were all the rage in the 1960's, but fell out of fashion along with the beehive hairdo. Primark is about to remind us why.


Retail

Tapping Generation Z

Today’s post-millennial teenagers have grown up with fundamentally different values, attitudes and consumer behaviours. BoF reports.

Retail

Tapping Generation Z

Today’s post-millennial teenagers have grown up with fundamentally different values, attitudes and consumer behaviours. BoF reports.


Retail

6 Reasons the British High Street Is Struggling

Marks and Spencer and Next — Britain’s two biggest fashion brands — had a stormy season. But they can’t keep blaming the weather.

Retail

6 Reasons the British High Street Is Struggling

Marks and Spencer and Next — Britain’s two biggest fashion brands — had a stormy season. But they can’t keep blaming the weather.


Financial Markets

How Primark Is Pushing Into a Cutthroat Retail Landscape

Thanks to aggressive expansion in the UK, Spain, Germany and France, Primark has become a household name for Europeans. Now the company is testing its low-price strategy in the US, the world’s most competitive retail market.

Financial Markets

How Primark Is Pushing Into a Cutthroat Retail Landscape

Thanks to aggressive expansion in the UK, Spain, Germany and France, Primark has become a household name for Europeans. Now the company is testing its low-price strategy in the US, the world’s most competitive retail market.


Financial Markets

Primark Expands on Rival Zara's Home Turf with Spanish Flagship Store

Primark opened a glitzy new flagship store in Madrid on Thursday, squarely planting the budget fashion retailer in the Spanish backyard of Zara-owner Inditex.

Financial Markets

Primark Expands on Rival Zara's Home Turf with Spanish Flagship Store

Primark opened a glitzy new flagship store in Madrid on Thursday, squarely planting the budget fashion retailer in the Spanish backyard of Zara-owner Inditex.


Financial Markets

AB Foods Reports Higher Primark Sales as Clothing Chain Expands

Associated British Foods Plc reported higher clothing sales as expansion of the low-cost Primark chain offset adverse currency shifts.

Financial Markets

AB Foods Reports Higher Primark Sales as Clothing Chain Expands

Associated British Foods Plc reported higher clothing sales as expansion of the low-cost Primark chain offset adverse currency shifts.


News & Analysis

Does Fashion Need a Global Council?

A global organisation could solve key issues in the fashion industry, from scheduling conflicts to model health, argues Colin McDowell.

News & Analysis

Does Fashion Need a Global Council?

A global organisation could solve key issues in the fashion industry, from scheduling conflicts to model health, argues Colin McDowell.


Financial Markets

Primark First-Half Sales Up 15 Percent

Associated British Foods Plc reported first- half earnings that slightly beat analyst estimates as growth at its Primark budget-fashion chain more than offset an industrywide drop in the price of sugar.  

Financial Markets

Primark First-Half Sales Up 15 Percent

Associated British Foods Plc reported first- half earnings that slightly beat analyst estimates as growth at its Primark budget-fashion chain more than offset an industrywide drop in the price of sugar.  


Retail

Sears to Lease Retail Space in US Northeast to UK’s Primark

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Sears Holding Corp. will lease seven standalone stores in the U.S. to the U.K.'s Primark budget- clothing chain as the

Retail

Sears to Lease Retail Space in US Northeast to UK’s Primark

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Sears Holding Corp. will lease seven standalone stores in the U.S. to the U.K.'s Primark budget- clothing chain as the