date:Sep 10, 2013
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AB Foods said full year sales at Primark, which has more than 250 stores in Britain and Europe and generates about a third of the group's profit, were expected to be 22 percent ahead of the prior year at actual exchange rates, driven by new store openings and sales growth at stores open over a year of close to 5 percent.
The firm said Primark's second-half operating profit margin w