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Primark owner warns over cost pressures

Fashion chain Primark today became the latest high street retailer to warn over rising costs as it battles against higher cotton prices and tax hikes.

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AB Foods sees profits grow

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FTSE finishes ahead

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Trading steadies on FTSE

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Primark sales rise by 20%

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Primark half-year sales ‘excellent’

Primark reports strong growth

The success of Primark on the high street showed signs of ending today after its owner promised “excellent results” from the chain.

Mon, 23 Feb, 2009

High street success for Primark

Primark continued its run of success on the high street today after its owner reported better-than-expected Christmas sales for the chain.

Thu, 15 Jan, 2009

AB Foods picks up Jordans stake

The founding family of British cereals firm Jordans has sold a stake in the business to Kingsmill owner Associated British Foods, it emerged today.

Fri, 14 Sep, 2007

British Foods maintains strong Primark growth

Associated British Foods banked a 5% rise in profits today after expanding its Primark clothing chain and seeing a recovery for its sugar business.

Tue, 24 Apr, 2007

FTSE closes in on 6,100 barrier

Investors in blue-chip stocks were today treated to the sight of the FTSE 100 Index breaking through the 6100 threshold for the first time in more than five years.

Wed, 19 Apr, 2006