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Penneys pays attention to the detail in retail
As companies grapple with post-pandemic work patterns, Primark, better known as Penneys in Ireland, has found that a more flexible approach has been a ‘game-changer’. For Lorraine Culligan, group director of people and culture at Primark, which employs 70,000 people in 14 markets, communication with staff during and after pandemic restrictions has been the key to a happy workforce.
Primark response to the crisis in Ukraine
We are shocked and saddened by the escalating crisis in Ukraine. Our thoughts are with the people of Ukraine and everyone affected. We have been speaking to our global partner UNICEF, who have told us their most immediate need is for funds to enable them to get urgent support to Ukraine’s 7.5 million children. In response, we are donating £250,000 to UNICEF’s emergency appeal to help scale up life-saving support for children and their families with safe water, hygiene supplies, healthcare and psycho-social support.
Primark continues international expansion as it confirms its first store in Romania
Primark, the international retailer, has today announced plans to launch in Romania with a new store planned to open in the capital city of Bucharest later this year, located at ParkLake Shopping Centre. The move is another significant milestone for the retailer in its ongoing expansion across Europe and the US.
Penneys announces major relocation at Dundrum Town Centre
Penneys has today announced it will bring a bigger and better shopping experience to its customers in Dublin as it confirms plans to relocate its existing store in Dundrum Town Centre, showing the retailer’s continued commitment to the Irish market. The much-loved iconic Irish retailer will expand and relocate its Dundrum store to the upper floors of the former House of Fraser site, with doors set to open to customers next year.
Sourcing from Myanmar
As a responsible business, our first priority will always be the safety and wellbeing of the people who make our clothes and products. We are also conscious of the thousands of workers who rely on us for their livelihoods through employment at our suppliers’ factories.
Primark set to accelerate US expansion plans
Primark, the international fashion retailer, is stepping up its US expansion with the announcement of three new store locations in the New York region: City Point in Brooklyn; Roosevelt Field in Garden City, Long Island; and Crossgates Mall in Albany.
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