Primark to launch new click-and-collect trial - but ‘won’t ever’ provide home delivery service

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. However, the retailer’s owner said it is not likely to “ever” extend its online growth to home delivery for customers. I don’t think we will ever do home delivery George Weston George Weston, the billionaire boss of the consumer giant, said there are still no plans for Primark to launch into home deliveries. “We can see an opportunity with click and collect that works well alongside the store model in a way that isn’t the same with delivery.” The retailer is set to deliver the margin that bosses promised a year ago despite inflation rocking large parts of the economy. open image in gallery AB Foods owns Primark and Twinings, among other companies AB Foods said that Primark “remains on track to deliver a full-year adjusted operating profit margin of some 10%.” It is an improvement from 7.4% in the company’s last financial year – which ended last September.