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M&S and Primark owner in investor spotlight over consumer spending

Two of the UK’s biggest high-street brands will reveal how the soaring cost of living is impacting customers in the run-up to Christmas as they update investors next week. Marks & Spencer and Primark’s parent firm Associated British Foods have both ...

04 Nov 2022 at 13:48

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Focus on consumer demand and pricing as Primark owner updates investors

The parent firm of Primark will be hoping to reveal strong demand from shoppers seeking bargains when it updates shareholders next week. Associated British Foods (ABF) – which owns the high street chain alongside a raft of grocery brands such as ...

23 Jun 2023 at 16:21

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Primark sales jump as prices rise and city centre shopping booms

Primark has seen a surge in sales after prices went up and shoppers flocked to city centres, owner Associated British Foods (ABF) said. Sales at the value fashion retailer in the UK jumped by 15% in the six months to early March, compared with ...

25 Apr 2023 at 10:29

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Soggy early summer weather knocks Primark sales

Dismal early summer weather hit sales at budget clothing retailer Primark, owner Associated British Foods has revealed. The group said Primark’s UK like-for-like sales fell 0.6% in its third quarter and are set to drop by around 3.1% in the ...

05 Sept 2024 at 09:09

Reynolds agrees need for ‘urgent next steps’ with bioethanol firms over US deal

The Business Secretary has agreed on the need for “urgent next steps” to protect Britain’s bioethanol firms in a meeting with industry chiefs after the UK-US trade deal. Representatives of ABF Sugar and Ensus said Jonathan Reynolds had ...

14 May 2025 at 23:13

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Primark owner ABF set to reveal consumer demand amid cost crunch

Primark owner Associated British Foods is set to shed light on how consumer demand has fared over the summer and how costs have fluctuated across its wide range of divisions in retail and grocery. The conglomerate has seen its shares ...

08 Sept 2023 at 15:32

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Primark says it is not raising prices despite tax and wage cost hikes

The owner of Primark has said it is not raising prices for UK shoppers as it pledged to swallow sharp increases in labour costs. It came as parent firm Associated British Foods (ABF) said it saw “weaker sales” across the budget ...

29 Apr 2025 at 09:13

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Under-threat bioethanol plant says talks with Government a ‘positive signal’

The UK’s largest bioethanol plant, which has said it could be weeks from stopping production following the recent US trade deal, has described the start of negotiations with the Government as a “very positive signal”. ...

26 Jun 2025 at 18:18

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Last wheat delivered to largest bioethanol plant under threat after trade deal

The UK’s largest bioethanol plant says it has received its final scheduled wheat delivery as crisis talks continue with the Government to try to keep it open. Vivergo Fuels, near Hull, has said it is facing closure ...

01 Aug 2025 at 17:34

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Fears over bioethanol plant ‘putting £1.25 billion jet fuel project in jeopardy’

A £1.25 billion green jet fuel investment could go overseas if the UK’s largest bioethanol plant is forced to close, a firm has said. Crisis talk are ongoing to save Vivergo Fuels, near Hull, following the ...

01 Aug 2025 at 00:01

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Primark: Who is ex-boss Paul Marchant, and what has he done?

Paul Marchant has resigned as the boss of high street fashion giant Primark following an allegation about inappropriate behaviour. The retailer’s parent business, Associated British Foods (ABF), told ...

31 Mar 2025 at 13:38

Man who ran marathon in pyjamas says record ‘didn’t really surprise’ family

A man who broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon by a male dressed in pyjamas has said it “didn’t really surprise” his family. David Jones completed the London Marathon on Sunday ...

03 Oct 2022 at 17:00

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