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Primark Rolls Out Inclusive ‘Extra Comfort’ Features in Kids’ Clothing

Stores feature new sensory-friendly signage; an online filter helps shoppers locate comfort-focused kidswear.

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Overview

  • Primark has removed neck labels from over 50% of its core children’s garments including nearly 70% of pyjamas to reduce sensory irritation.
  • The new sock lineup includes seamless and flat-seam styles designed to eliminate common points of discomfort for sensory-sensitive wearers.
  • Stores are marking ‘Extra Comfort’ items with distinct symbols on in-store signage to guide shoppers to sensory-friendly options.
  • An online ‘sensory friendly’ filter on Primark’s website makes it easier to browse and order comfort-focused kidswear for click-and-collect.
  • Selected Great Britain stores now offer low-sensory shopping hours every Saturday morning with reduced noise and no announcements.