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  • ABF poised to reveal result of Primark and food business demerger plan Sarah Butler
    Retail analysts say breaking up food and fashion group would make sense in challenging business environmentPrimark may break free from Kingsmill, Twinings and the sugar business this week when Associated British Foods announces plans on a mooted demerger.The potential split comes at a tricky time for the group controlled by the billionaire Weston family, with its fashion and food arms facing tough competition and rising costs. Continue reading...
     

ABF poised to reveal result of Primark and food business demerger plan

19 April 2026 at 23:01

Retail analysts say breaking up food and fashion group would make sense in challenging business environment

Primark may break free from Kingsmill, Twinings and the sugar business this week when Associated British Foods announces plans on a mooted demerger.

The potential split comes at a tricky time for the group controlled by the billionaire Weston family, with its fashion and food arms facing tough competition and rising costs.

Continue reading...

ยฉ Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian

ยฉ Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian

ยฉ Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian

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