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Primark to enter US clothing market

UK-based clothing chain Primark is preparing to take on the US market, with plans tobegin trading there towards the end of 2015.

Primark, the low-budget British clothing chain, intends to enter the US market with a first store opening next year in Boston, its parent group has announced.

"We will be taking Primark to the north-east of the USA with the opening of a number of stores, the first of which we expect to begin trading towards the end of 2015," Charles Sinclair, chairman of Primark-owner Associated British Foods, said in a statement on Wednesday.

Headquartered in Dublin, Primark operates out of 271 stores spread across Western Europe.


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