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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark shoppers 'love' £10 shoes that are 'just like' £150 designer pair

Primark has launched a range of mule clogs priced at £10, which shoppers are praising for their similarity to a £150 designer pair from Birkenstock.

Mar 22 • 12:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Stacey Solomon's £20 Primark gingham dress is 'flattering' and 'comfy' for spring

Primark offers a fashionable £20 gingham midi dress from Stacey Solomon's collection that is both flattering and comfortable for the spring season.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Coleen Rooney's 'stylish' £14 Primark mule clogs look 'perfect for spring'

Coleen Rooney has endorsed new £14 studded clogs from Primark, highlighting their stylish and budget-friendly appeal for spring fashion.

Mar 21 • 04:00 UTC
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National & Local

Primark shoppers say 'end of an era' after £2 price hike

Shoppers express their discontent over a £2 price increase on flip flops at Primark, marking a significant change for the brand.

Mar 18 • 14:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"We are no longer closed to the idea of selling online": increasingly pressured, Primark ready for its revolution

Primark's shift towards potentially embracing online sales signifies a response to intense competition from both Chinese platforms and traditional retailers, marking a significant change in its business strategy.

Mar 18 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark's 'elegant' £14 bow mirror looks 'so similar' to £134 Amazon version

Primark offers an affordable alternative to a Luxape bow mirror sold on Amazon, with significant savings for homeware shoppers.

Mar 16 • 11:09 UTC
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National & Local

Binman urges UK to 'please stop' putting one item in bins and says 'use Primark'

A British bin collector advises the public to stop placing shredded paper in recycling bins due to the complications it causes for waste management.

Mar 14 • 03:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

What is Mo, the "Portuguese Primark" that is setting up in Intermarché?

Intermarché is testing the installation of low-cost clothing corners from the Portuguese brand Mo in several hypermarkets to offer cheaper fashion options as part of its strategy.

Mar 13 • 14:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Coleen Rooney's £11 Primark bag looks 'so similar' to £79 high-end version

Coleen Rooney's affordable bag from Primark draws comparisons to a higher-priced designer version.

Mar 12 • 10:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark confirms all stores in these areas will close for one day

Primark will close all its stores in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland for Easter Sunday, while Scottish stores will remain open.

Mar 12 • 08:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark announces 'new £13 rule' at all 190 UK stores

Primark has implemented a new minimum hourly wage of £13 for retail staff across all UK stores starting April 1, recognizing the demanding nature of the retail environment.

Mar 11 • 10:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark chaos as security guards and shoplifters clash in shock video

A video surfaced showing a chaotic incident at a Primark store where security guards clashed with alleged shoplifters in Bristol.

Mar 10 • 12:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's £18 'multi-compartment' travel bag has 'many pockets' and 'fits so much'

Primark's latest travel bag features multiple compartments for organized packing and is priced at £18.

Mar 6 • 14:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark sells 'chic' £25 version of 'beautiful' £52 Argos boucle storage stool

Primark is offering a chic bouclé storage stool for £25, providing an affordable alternative to a similar style from Argos priced at £52.

Mar 6 • 14:12 UTC
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National & Local

Coleen Rooney flashes wedding ring at fashion launch as hubby Wayne is nowhere to be seen

Coleen Rooney celebrated the launch of her Primark fashion line in London, surrounded by celebrity friends, while her husband Wayne missed the event amid social media rumors.

Mar 6 • 11:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I saw Coleen Rooney’s Primark collection up close – one detail about her look stood out

Fashion expert Michelle Darlow shares her impressions of Coleen Rooney's new clothing collection for Primark, highlighting the standout features of the range.

Mar 6 • 11:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark's 'gorgeous' £14 pearl sandals rival £156 pair by luxury fashion brand

Primark has launched a pair of faux pearl sandals priced at £14, which closely resemble a more expensive £156 pair offered by a luxury brand.

Mar 4 • 10:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's 'fun and functional' £12 travel bag has 'plenty of room'

Primark has launched a stylish £12 travel bag that is spacious and available in eight different colors, making it ideal for weekend trips.

Mar 3 • 10:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's £6 travel bag is 'ideal for holidays' with 'sleek foldaway design'

Primark has launched a £6 travel bag designed for holidaymakers, featuring a foldaway design and available in five colors.

Feb 26 • 09:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Is Primark Expensive? The Queen of 'Low Cost' Cannot Compete with Temu and Shein

Consumer perception of Primark is shifting as competitors like Temu and Shein gain market share, leading some to view Primark's prices as relatively high.

Feb 20 • 16:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's 'stylish' £25 cabin travel bag is 'perfectly sized for essentials'

Primark is offering an affordable £25 cabin travel bag that is stylish and meets essential airline carry-on requirements.

Feb 20 • 09:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's £14 sandals 'perfect for spring' rival £59 high-end label

Primark has launched affordable £14 sandals that offer a stylish alternative to similar £59 ones from the high-end brand Charles and Keith.

Feb 18 • 10:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark's new 'glass skin' range with everything under £5 is set to fly off shelves

Primark has launched a new 'glass skin' cosmetic range inspired by Korean beauty trends, all priced under £5.

Feb 17 • 15:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's £2.50 holiday essential 'makes unpacking so much easier'

Primark offers a budget-friendly Travel Laundry Bag for £2.50 to help simplify the unpacking process after holiday trips.

Feb 17 • 09:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I wore Primark's new viral 2-piece and got so many compliments

The author shares their positive experience wearing a viral two-piece outfit from Primark, highlighting the compliments received and the brand's improved offerings.

Feb 16 • 15:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark shoppers 'in love' with £2 item 'perfect for photobooth pictures'

Primark shoppers are excited about a new £2 camera-shaped photo holder that is perfect for displaying photobooth or Polaroid pictures.

Feb 16 • 10:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark’s £17 backpack ‘perfect for flights’ looks similar to £65 version

Primark is selling a £17 Roll Top Backpack that resembles a more expensive £65 version, making it an attractive option for travelers.

Feb 14 • 06:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark £6 pool sliders 'perfect' for summer and 'dupe' of £35 Everlast pair

Primark is offering £6 pool sliders that closely resemble a more expensive £35 pair from Everlast, making them a budget-friendly summer footwear option.

Feb 14 • 04:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's £6 espadrilles 'perfect for spring' look 'so similar' to Tommy Hilfiger

Primark offers budget-friendly espadrilles priced at £6 that closely resemble a more expensive pair from Tommy Hilfiger priced at £44.

Feb 11 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark's 'pretty' £8 spring decoration 'adds splash of colour to front door'

Primark has released an £8 spring decoration that has garnered enthusiastic responses from shoppers for its cute design and vibrant colors.

Feb 10 • 09:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark selling 'perfect' lace tops 'for spring' in six colours at £9

Primark introduces a new lace top for spring, available in six colors for £9, which has garnered excitement among shoppers.

Feb 10 • 09:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I tried Primark's Korean skincare range and gasped when I looked in the mirror'

A woman reviews Primark's Korean skincare range after being surprised by her results.

Feb 8 • 09:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark shopper says 'cute' item is 'best £4 I've ever spent'

A Primark shopper shares enthusiasm for a viral £4 Lidded Honey Jar that has gained popularity on social media, particularly TikTok.

Feb 8 • 08:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark's 'perfect' £7 jewellery gift 'looks so pretty' in bedrooms

Primark is offering a £7 mirrored tray designed with a metallic bow, gaining popularity as a versatile gift for Valentine's Day.

Feb 7 • 09:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's 'stylish' £25 bag 'fits perfectly' as Ryanair and EasyJet carry-on

Shoppers are excited about a stylish £25 Primark bag that is perfect for carry-on luggage on budget airlines like Ryanair and EasyJet, making it ideal for quick getaways.

Feb 6 • 10:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark selling 'super soft' £3.50 clothing that 'looks identical to Zara'

Primark has launched a new line of 'super soft' clothing priced at £3.50, which has gained popularity for resembling designs from Zara.

Jan 14 • 15:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark issues major closures updates with 4 locations affected — full list

Primark is set to close cafes in four of its UK locations, impacting customers as the budget fashion retailer announces changes to its operations.

Jan 14 • 12:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's £17 jumper in 'stunning' neutral colour 'could be Zara'

A shopper praised a stylish £17 jumper from Primark that resembles more expensive options, calling it a great find for those looking to refresh their wardrobe on a budget.

Jan 13 • 15:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark 'celebrates 100 years' with new 'nostalgic' collection from £1.50

Primark has launched a nostalgic collection priced from £1.50 to celebrate 100 years of a beloved fictional character, attracting significant interest from shoppers.

Jan 13 • 10:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark fan 'hits the jackpot' with 'stunning' £20 cardigan in 'perfect colour'

A Primark shopper discovers a viral £20 cardigan in a new 'baby pink' shade, sparking excitement among fans of the retailer's fashion.

Jan 12 • 10:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark shoppers rave over £35 suitcase 'everyone wants' for 2026 holidays

Primark fans are excited about a new £35 polka-dot suitcase, predicting it will be popular for travel in 2026.

Jan 11 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

All the high street stores in January 2026 including Primark and River Island

The article discusses the anticipated store closures of major retailers like Primark and River Island in January 2026, following a significant number of retailer bankruptcies last year.

Jan 10 • 09:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's 'pretty' £5 hexagonal floral jewellery box 'looks even better in person'

Primark's £5 hexagonal floral jewellery box has garnered praise from shoppers on social media for its attractive design and quality.

Jan 10 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I got sneak peak of Rita Ora's Primark range and this is my honest verdict

Rita Ora has launched a new affordable fitness collection with Primark that includes stylish activewear ranging from just £3.

Jan 9 • 13:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark's new 'PE uniform' £15 Rita Ora trainers leaves shoppers divided

Primark's new £15 Rita Ora trainers have received mixed reactions from shoppers, with some finding the design cute while others liken them to a 'PE uniform'.

Jan 9 • 13:24 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark issues urgent product recall as shoppers told to 'stop using item immediately'

Primark has announced a product recall due to safety concerns regarding its Baby Bear and Balloon Soother items, urging customers to cease use immediately.

Jan 9 • 10:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Primark warning as it slashes prices to shift unwanted stock

Primark's parent company faces a £1.8 billion loss as the fashion chain reduces prices to clear excess inventory amid declining consumer confidence.

Jan 8 • 12:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The owner of Primark warns that profits will fall and its shares are collapsing

Associated British Foods has warned that its profits will be worse than expected due to a significant slowdown in sales at Primark and a slowdown in its food business, leading to an 11% drop in its shares on the London Stock Exchange.

Jan 8 • 09:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark launches new Korean-inspired £2.50 range that gives you 'glass skin'

Primark has introduced a budget-friendly Korean-inspired beauty product line aimed at achieving the popular 'glass skin' look, attracting shoppers across the UK.

Jan 7 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Primark fan says '£16 well spent' after buying jacket instead of '£50 versions'

A Primark shopper praises a new jacket priced at £16, claiming it's a worthy alternative to more expensive £50 versions, and expresses a desire for it in every color.

Jan 6 • 14:41 UTC

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