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Scaling up: Primark driving progress on its wide-ranging commitments to make more sustainable fashion affordable for everyone

Primark publishes its second Sustainability and Ethics Progress Report, demonstrating how it’s embedding and scaling up programmes across the business to drive impact.

Nov 23

CORPORATE NEWS

Primark celebrates 60 stores in Spain with opening of Lorca store

The international retailer has opened its 60th store in Spain in the historical city of Lorca

Nov 21

CORPORATE NEWS

Time for the Toy Show! Penneys launches RTÉ Late Late Toy Show collection with donation of €120,000 to the RTÉ Toy Show Appeal and Children’s Health Foundation

Penneys has once again partnered with RTÉ to create its highly anticipated Late Late Toy Show collection, featuring pyjama sets for the whole family, available in-store nationwide now, while stocks last.

Oct 9

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Penneys Announces €300,000 Partnership with WorkEqual to Support Women Getting Back to Work

Three-year partnership will help deliver important services to WorkEqual clients across Ireland.

Sep 28

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Primark launches breast cancer awareness campaign, including €1 million donation to cancer charities

Penneys’ third Breast Cancer Awareness collection launches 1st October, including new products in the post-surgery range.

Sep 25

Fintan Costello, the new Head of Penneys Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland.

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Management Appointments at Primark

Fintan Costello Appointed Head of Penneys Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland as Damien O’Neill Appointed Vice President US Retail in Primark’s US business.

Sep 6

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Penneys completes €10 million investment in revamp of flagship Mary Street store

Full refurbishment completed on Penneys first ever store, as part of its commitment to invest in world class in-store retail experiences.

Sep 1

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Sourcing from Myanmar

Primark’s position on sourcing from Myanmar, updated August 2023.

Aug 15

Primark to lower the prices on hundreds of essential kids' clothing products

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Little Prices, Big Smiles: Penneys to Lower the Prices on Hundreds of Essential Kids' Clothing Products

Penneys is to lower the prices across selected ranges of kidswear essentials as part of its new Autumn/Winter collection.

Jul 24

The Penneys Pulse of the Nation Index Vol.2

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Penneys’ Pulse Check: From Clicks Back to Bricks

Irish shoppers love of retail shines through as online shopping interest wanes, but concerns around town centres remain.

Jul 10

Primark Launches New Collection to Celebrate the Film Barbie The Movie

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Primark Launches New Capsule Collection to Celebrate Barbie The Movie

Featuring a Diverse Range of Affordable Categories and Styles Ranging €1.50 to €34

Jun 12

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Primark enters its 16th International market with first store in Slovakia

Primark, the international fashion retailer, has today opened its first store in Slovakia in the Eurovea Shopping Centre, Bratislava. With an investment of over €10 million in the new store and over 200 jobs created locally, the opening marks an important milestone for Primark as the retailer enters its 16th international market.

May 25

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The wait is almost over: Penneys reveals opening date for bigger and better store in Dundrum Town Centre

Penneys will officially open the doors of its much-anticipated newly relocated store in Dundrum Town Centre on Thursday 22nd June at 10am. The retailer has invested €14.8 million in this new and much improved store, reinforcing its continued commitment to the Irish market.

May 9

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Statement from Primark on the 10 year anniversary of Rana Plaza tragedy

10 years on from Rana Plaza, an update on the support provided by Primark since the disaster and our ongoing commitment

Apr 20

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Penneys’ pulse check: Irish consumers get savvy as they feel the pinch

Penneys launches first ‘Pulse of the Nation’ Index which reveals how the cost of living crisis is weighing most heavily on Irish minds and purses, with women, renters and families most impacted

Apr 17

Penneys website homepage - Penneys launches new website in Ireland

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New Year, Fresh New Site - Penneys launches new website in Ireland

Penneys has today revealed its new customer website in Ireland, following its successful launch in the UK last year. Created to better connect the journey between searching online and then shopping in store, the new site features thousands of products from across Penneys’ best-selling ranges, as well as a fresh design, enhanced navigation and a brand-new feature that allows customers to check stock availability and size in their local Penneys store.

Mar 3

Corporate News

International Accord in Pakistan

A Primark spokesperson said: “We welcome the expansion of the International Accord into Pakistan to help promote decent and safe workplaces for workers. This move complements our own Structural Integrity Programme, which we have had in place in Pakistan since 2015, alongside our experienced team working on the ground who oversee the local implementation of our Ethical Trade and Environmental Sustainability programme.”

Feb 17

CORPORATE NEWS

Primark response to earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Our heartfelt thoughts are with the people of Turkey and Syria and with everyone affected by the devastating earthquakes.

Feb 9

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Primark confirms it will open its first store in Hungary

Primark, the international fashion retailer, has announced plans to open in the Hungarian capital, Budapest. The first Primark store in this new market will be located in one of the city's largest shopping centres, Arena Mall and is expected to open in Primark’s next financial year (16th September 2023 – 15th September 2024). This is the latest development in the retailer’s ambitious international expansion plans.

Jan 24

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Primark Opens Its First Store In Romania, Its 15th International Market

Primark, the international fashion retailer, has today opened its first store in Romania at ParkLake Shopping Centre, Bucharest. With an investment of over €10 million in the new store and hundreds of jobs created in the local economy, the opening marks an important milestone for Primark as the retailer enters its 15th international market.

Dec 15

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Primark opens new store in Katowice today

Primark, the international fashion retailer, has today opened the doors of its fourth store in Poland at Katowice's Silesia City Center. The new store is the first Primark in the Silesian region, creating more than 170 new jobs for the local economy.

Nov 30

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Primark announces investment of €100 million in store portfolio in Spain with 1,000 new jobs

Primark, the international fashion retailer, has today bolstered its commitment to Spain by announcing a capital investment of €100 million in its Spanish business. The investment includes €80 million in eight new stores and one store extension and €20 million investment in upgrades and refurbishments in stores. Over 1,000 jobs will be created over the next two years as part of the company’s ambitious growth plans in the market.

Nov 29

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