Supermarkets battle for market share in retail clothing

Marks and Spencer and Primark take the top two places in the retail clothing market - and behind them the major supermrkets have been engaged in a fierce battle for the low-price, high volume segment of the market beloved of households who replace tee-shirts and underwear rather than wash and iron them. So who is winning? Most people would figure Tesco was in the lead, the latest figures suggest something different.

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