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Guy, George, Alannah and Galen Weston Jr and family net worth — Sunday Times Rich List 2024

The billionaire family behind Primark and Fortnum & Mason run operations spanning the Americas, Europe, Australia, China and southern Africa

From left: Alexandra Weston, Galen Weston Jr, Hilary Weston and Alannah Weston
From left: Alexandra Weston, Galen Weston Jr, Hilary Weston and Alannah Weston
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The Sunday Times

What is Guy, George, Alannah and Galen Weston Jr and family’s net worth?
▼ £14.493 billion
£14.5 billion in 2023

The Westons, the billionaire family behind Primark and Fortnum & Mason, have been offloading their British trophy assets lately. First it was Selfridges, whose £4 billion sale price far exceeded the £598 million the family paid for its UK stores in 2003. Then last year it was the Grand hotel in Brighton, where Abba stayed after winning the 1974 Eurovision song contest and which ten years later was bombed by the IRA during the Conservative Party conference. The family sold it after nearly ten years of ownership to Fattal Group, the Israeli owner of Leonardo Hotels, for £61 million.

Alannah, 51, is the daughter of