Cheap fashion chain Primark's success on the high street has shown no signs of ending after the retail chain reported a 20% jump in sales for the current financial year ... more
Charities say it exploits the third world and its own staff have taken to the internet to besmirch its customers but clothes juggernaut Primark rolls on through the recession ... more
The credit crunch, it seems, is turning us into a nation of domestic goddesses. Learn to whip up the perfect Victoria sponge at cool cookery classes.... more
That was not a Budget for the City and it was never going to be. Even the pre-Budget lobbying from the Square Mile was low-key and barely audible above the screams of pain from industry and the services sector... more
Cut-price clothing chain Primark expects to create another 2300 jobs in the 13 more stores it is opening on the back of a boom in sales from cost-concious consumers... more
Retail: Fast fashion house Primark is still on the up, despite investigations into its use of cheap labour and claims that some of its suppliers are little better than sweatshops... more
City big-hitter UBS forecasts a major recovery in share prices in 2009 despite warnings that the recession will be long and deep, and run into 2010... more
The three High Street banks taking refuge in the Government's lifeboat were the biggest fallers among blue-chip stocks today as City investors became increasingly disillusioned with the terms of their proposed fund-raisers.... more
Associated British Foods reports a 3% rise in profits, thanks to bumper sales at clothing retailer Primark and price increases in its grocery division... more
The plight of M&S has made us sit up and take notice of the economic crisis. But now consumers face more pain as the balance of power shifts to the East... more
Silver Spoon sugar-to-Primark clothes retailer AB Foods is shrugging off rampant food inflation and one of the toughest retail environments in decades... more
Sofia Coppola's boyfriend is lead singer and they won the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album this year. Now, Phoenix tell Nosheen Iqbal, they are set to conquer London
Move over, Mahiki. Nightclub entrepreneurs Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling are soon to launch a new Eighties-inspired club in Chelsea, in honour of Lady Thatcher
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