Penneys celebrates it golden Jubilee this year. It's first store opened in 1969 on Mary's Street in Dublin. Known internationally as Primark it continues to grow its brand, expanding into Britain in 1973, and more recently into the US and the rest Europe since 2006, with its first Spanish store opening in 2006. Today the company has 372 store across 12 countries. It continues to provide fashion at affordable prices.