Primark heads for FTSE 100 in fast-fashion spin-off plan
Owner Associated British Foods breaks up conglomerate structure after 65 years
Owner Associated British Foods breaks up conglomerate structure after 65 years

European sales set to drag on performance as group weighs splitting off fast-fashion high-street brand

Collaborations are bringing small labels to new audiences and big retailers the chance to revitalise their fashion credentials

Buyout groups targeting unloved assets and technology accelerated the pace of group break-ups

After fighting for attention in recent years, British brands stepped up to show the world what they are made of

Brand was once a high-street stalwart before Philip Green’s retail empire went bust

Some mid-market brands are setting themselves apart from the competition through heritage fabrics with a high-end pedigree