Company Earnings Update 3 minutesRegister for Free AccessPrimark (LSE: ABF) FY19 Pre-Close Trading Update: On Track for Full-Year Margin Increase but FY20 Will Be Tougher Coresight Research September 10, 2019 Executive Summary Primark’s parent, Associated British Foods (ABF), reported its FY19 pre-close trading update on September 9. This report focuses on Primark, the company’s retail division. Primark FY19 comps were down 1% in the UK, down 3% in the eurozone and up (by an unspecified amount) in the US. Management expects to report a full-year increase in operating margin. Management expects to see a reduced margin in FY20, due to the strengthening of the dollar and the weakening of the pound. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: CES 2024: Tech Trends Set To Reshape Retail in 2024—Personalization, Supply Chain Optimization and MoreBEST at Retail: Brand Building—Storytelling Drives In-Person Store VisitsShoptalk Europe 2023 Day One: Identifying Real Value in Sustainability, Generative AI and DataInnovator Profile: Sociate.ai Enhances the Online Customer Experience Through Generative AI