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Primark and Fortnum & Mason owner reports rise in profits

The parent company of the retailers, Wittington Investments, reported a rise in profits across its retail portfolio, with over 56.2% of its profits coming from ABF, which owns Primark. Fortnum & Mason’s revenue was also up 9% to £228.3m.

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