Primark owner ABF warns weak clothing sales will hit profits

Primark owner Associated British Foods has warned weak clothing sales in continental Europe would drag on annual profits, ...

Shares in Primark parent ABF begin slow recovery after shock profit warning

Thursday's profit warning warning comes at a tricky time for ABF, which is looking to split its food and fashion businesses ...

Associated British Foods Fast-Tracks Update as Primark Falters, Cuts FY Profit and EPS View

Associated British Foods (LON:ABF) brought forward a first-quarter trading update for its 2026 financial year, citing weaker-than-expected performance at Primark. The update covered the 16-week period ...
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ABF, Hovis ask UK regulator to fast-track takeover review

Associated British Foods and Hovis’ have asked the UK’s competition watchdog to accelerate the review process of their ...
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CMA accepts joint ABF/Hovis request to fast-track merger investigation

Associated British Foods (ABF) and Hovis have asked the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) to fast track their phase 1 ...
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ABF considers spinning off Primark

Consumer goods giant ABF is considering selling off fashion brand Primark as it undertakes a ‘comprehensive review’ of the business. ABF, which founded Primark – then known as Pennies – in Dublin in ...
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ABF Freight: Tesla Semi 'generally matched' diesel trucks in 3-week pilot

PepsiCo may have the largest known fleet of Tesla Semi tractors, but ABF Freight has joined the beverage and snack food giant in putting the industry's most enigmatic electric truck into real-world ...