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  • Primark boss resigns after investigation into social conduct

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    Primark boss Paul Marchant has resigned after an investigation into his behaviour by Primark’s parent company ABF. ABF’s share price fell nearly four per cent after the announcement. ABF Finance Director Eoin Tonge will act as Primark chief executive on an interim basis, while ABF Group Financial Controller Joana Edwards will act as interim ABF [...]

    AB Foods-owned Primark has its flagship store on Oxford Street. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

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