<P> Success in Ireland led to expansion to the United Kingdom , and Penneys opened a large store in Belfast City Centre in 1971 and one in Derby , England , in 1973 . The company could not use the name `` Penneys '' in Europe outside Ireland because J.C. Penney had the name registered . The name `` Primark '' was then invented to use outside Ireland . </P>
<P> Success in Ireland led to expansion to the United Kingdom , and Penneys opened a large store in Belfast City Centre in 1971 and one in Derby , England , in 1973 . The company could not use the name `` Penneys '' in Europe outside Ireland because J.C. Penney had the name registered . The name `` Primark '' was then invented to use outside Ireland . </P>
where was the first primark store in england
where was the first primark store in england
Derby , England
Derby , England