Primark owner Associated British Foods has 19 new stores planned for the coming year - at locations across the UK and even beyond it. He added: "We expect to open 19 new stores together with a number of relocations and extensions." Primark also celebrated its 50th anniversary, as well as its 20 millionth social media follower as customers flocked to stores around the world. 14 new stores were added across the UK and continental Europe in the year, including our largest ever store, in Birmingham," Weston said. Despite troubles on the high street, Primark saw sales growth in the UK of 2.5% - with new offerings and plans helping out.

Source: Daily Mirror November 05, 2019 07:41 UTC