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Primark to Open Chicago Flagship

Location will be retailer’s first in Midwest

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5 years ago

July 8, 2019

VMSD Staff

Fast fashion brand Primark (Dublin) will open its first U.S. Midwestern store in Chicago, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The flagship will be located in the 45,000-square-foot former Gap location at State Street and Washington.

“We are fortunate to have found and secured such an impressive location in the heart of the vibrant Chicago market,” said Tom Meager, property director, in a news release.

Primark opened its first U.S. store in 2015 and operates nine stores in the Northeast.

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