International clothing retailer Primark is expanding and its first stop is downtown Brooklyn.
The company held a grand opening event on Dec. 20 to christen its newest New York-based store.
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The event included a ribbon cutting, treats, and a live DJ. Kevin Tulip, president of Primark also spoke about the company’s expansion plans and what makes the brand unique.
The company currently has 15 U.S.-based stores, including two in New York. Primark is aiming to have 530 stores worldwide by 2026.
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The company was originally founded in Ireland in 1969 under the brand Penneys and is built around everyday affordability.
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