Nov 20, 2025

Rene Federico is US Head of Marketing at Primark, the global fashion retailer known for its affordable, stylish offerings. Federico discusses Primark’s growth in the US, including its expansion plans and the unique in-store experience that sets the brand apart. She shares insights on adapting Primark’s messaging for American consumers, the importance of brick-and-mortar retail, and the company’s first US brand campaign. Federico also covers strategies for building brand awareness, the role of social media and influencer marketing, and what shoppers can expect when visiting a Primark store.

James Cook is the Director of Retail Research in the Americas for JLL. 

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