Primark
Craig Wood is an experienced retail professional with a robust background in managerial roles at Primark, spanning over two decades. Currently, as Area Manager for the UK since May 2019, Craig also serves as Project Lead, supporting the UK Retail team through significant changes and project milestones. Prior experience includes managing multiple stores across various regions, including a pivotal role as Area Manager for the launch of Primark in the North East of the USA, where Craig was instrumental in opening a flagship store in Boston. Previous positions within Primark also involved leading teams in maximizing sales while promoting brand standards and achieving high performance among staff. Craig holds a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry from the University of Birmingham.
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Primark
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Primark is an international clothing retailer employing more than 70,000 colleagues across 16 countries in Europe and the US. Founded in Ireland in 1969 under the Penneys brand, Primark aims to provide affordable choices for everyone, from great quality everyday essentials to stand-out style across women’s, men’s and kid’s, as well as beauty, homeware and accessories. With a focus on creating great retail experiences in-store, Primark continues to expand across new and existing markets with the aim of reaching 530 stores by the end of 2026. Primark is working to make more sustainable fashion affordable for everyone. Primark Cares is its commitment to doing better, every day - making more sustainable products everyone can afford, reducing its impact on the planet and improving the lives of workers. It has made a series of public commitments it plans to work towards and report on progress each year. These include making all its clothes from recycled or more sustainably sourced materials, ensuring clothing is recyclable by design, halving carbon emissions across the value chain and pursuing a living wage for workers in the supply chain.