Primark
Overview
Republic of Ireland
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(where it is branded as Penneys), the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
, the Netherlands
Netherlands
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, Germany
Germany
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, Spain
Spain
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, Portugal
Portugal
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and Belgium
Belgium
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. The company's main headquarters are in Ireland, and it is a subsidiary of Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods
Associated British Foods plc is a global food, ingredients and retail company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its ingredients division is the world's second largest producer of both sugar and baker's yeast and a major producer of other ingredients including emulsifiers, enzymes and lactose...
(ABF).
The retailer is not available in France
France
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or Italy
Italy
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.
Primark is known for selling clothes at the budget end of the market. The company's success is based on sourcing supply cheaply, making clothes with simple designs and fabrics, only making them in the most popular sizes and buying stock in huge bulks and varieties.
All of the company's merchandise is made specifically for the company and as such Primark has its own brand names:
- Atmosphere — womenswear and women's footwear
- Active - casual sportswear for men
- Backswing - sportswear
- Butler & Webb — formal menswear
- Cedarwood State — casual menswear
- Denim Co.
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