AB Foods ups sales loss from Covid closures to £650m Primark-owner AB Foods said tougher lockdown measures in Britain and Ireland would result in an estimated sales loss of £650m this financial year, up from … Business • 31 Dec 20
Penneys' parent keeps guidance after solid Christmas Associated British Foods has kept its full year earnings outlook, partly due to solid revenue growth at its Primark fashion chain in the key Christmas … Business • 16 Jan 20
Primark owner AB Foods raises earnings outlook Primark-owner Associated British Foods today raised its earnings outlook for the second time in two months, benefiting from better than expected second-half trading and favourable … Business • 12 Sep 16
AB Foods edges-up full year earnings guidance Associated British Foods edged up its full-year earnings forecast today, helped by recent currency moves and a pick-up in trading at its Primark clothing chain. Business • 22 Feb 16
Primark to open stores in US as H1 sales rise Primark, the fast-growing clothing chain owned by Associated British Foods, is to enter the US. Business • 23 Apr 14
Primark props up sales at AB Foods as sugar slumps Associated British Foods said sales at its Primark discount fashion chain recovered over Christmas after they were dampened by unseasonably warm autumn weather. Business • 16 Jan 14
AB Foods says Primark sales still growing Primark, the British discount fashion retailer owned by Associated British Foods, has seen further growth in underlying sales since September. Business • 06 Dec 13
AB Foods results beat forecasts on Primark growth Associated British Foods reported a 13% rise in full-year profit today as its Primark discount fashion chain expanded apace. Business • 05 Nov 13
Primark lifts sales for upbeat AB Foods Associated British Foods is seeing signs of improving consumer confidence, with a strong performance from its Primark chain helping to lift third-quarter sales by 8%. Business • 11 Jul 13
Primark to aid Bangladesh disaster families Bosses at Primark have said they will pay compensation to the families of their workers involved in the Bangladesh building collapse that took the lives … Business • 30 Apr 13
Primark drives AB Foods profit rise Associated British Foods has predicted its Primark discount clothing chain would remain Britain's fastest growing major retailer this year. Business • 23 Apr 13
Primark sales rise drives AB Foods revenue higher Associated British Foods said group revenue in the 16 weeks to January 5 was 10% ahead of last year. Business • 17 Jan 13