Primark staff reveal the secrets of the shop… from the best times to visit to the ‘thick’ book of BANNED customers in every store
Three former and current employees have spilled the beans on daily working life in the budget retailer...
PRIMARK staff have revealed the shop secrets we're all desperate to know.
From the best times to shop from the secret list of BANNED customers every shop has, here are eight of their revelations.
1. Shopping time
If you're looking to bag a must-have item, head to Primark either first thing in the morning or an hour before closing.
Employee Ella Mai : "These will be the times when our recovery on the floor is at its best."
2. The banned book
Every Primark shop has a thick folder called the "book of faces" detailing the customers who aren't allowed in the shop, former employee George Allen told the .
He said the book is crammed full of CCTV close-ups of people who have "nicked, conned or otherwise behaved badly in the store".
George reckons the male one is louder and more effective, so shoppers might expect to hear that one more regularly.
8. Perks of the job?
Unlike pricier shops, Primark staff don't get discounts - Demi added.
However, they do get 10 per cent off during the Christmas period.
In related news, a Primark-loving fashion blogger has revealed her top tips for bagging the budget store's must-have items, and she says it pays to ring ahead.
Sun Online has contacted Primark for comment.