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102 published items with the word (s) or phrase Argos in News, Trends, Videos, Photo galleries, Agenda and sorted by "date descending".
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![]( "Nicholsons Centre in Maidenhead enters receivership")
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![]( "Sainsbury's-Asda merger would create general merchandise powerhouse - analyst")
Sainsbury's-Asda merger would create general merchandise powerhouse - analystIf Sainsbury’s manages to clear all the regularity hurdles for its proposed takeover of/merger with rival Asda, it could create a “general merchandise powerhouse,” an analyst said on Tuesday.
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![]( "Sainsbury's to increase beauty offer")
Sainsbury's to increase beauty offerSupermarkets giant Sainsbury’s is continuing to reinvent itself with a focus on non-grocery categories and will ramp up its beauty offer with more of a department store-style approach.
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![]( "Retail tech startup Virtualstock valued at £70m after fundraising")
Retail tech startup Virtualstock valued at £70m after fundraisingVirtualstock, a London-based tech startup whose cloud-based inventory solutions are used by retailers including John Lewis and Wonderbra, has completed a fundraising round that valued the business at nearly £70m.
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![]( "Sainsbury’s gets £3.5 billion loan package for Asda buy")
Sainsbury’s gets £3.5 billion loan package for Asda buyUK supermarket Sainsbury’s has agreed £3.5 billion of syndicated loans to back its proposed £7.3 billion acquisition of Walmart’s Asda, the company said on Wednesday.
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![]( "Sainsbury's fashion ops outperform the market in Q1")
Sainsbury's fashion ops outperform the market in Q1Supermarkets giant Sainsbury’s is continuing to forge ahead in its fashion and general merchandise (GM) operations, even though its overall sales are proving sluggish at the moment.
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![]( "Sainsbury's creates new digital role ahead of Asda merger")
Sainsbury's creates new digital role ahead of Asda mergerUK supermarkets giant Sainsbury’s is gearing up for a future in which digital will become even more important than at present as sales for lines like Tu, Asda's George and the Argos offer increasingly move online.
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![]( "McArthurGlen appoints chief information officer")
McArthurGlen appoints chief information officerAs chief information officer, Phil Parry will lead McArthurGlen’s technology operations and investments across its portfolio of 24 designer outlets in nine countries.
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![]( "George and Tu need careful management to maintain share says analyst")
George and Tu need careful management to maintain share says analystSainsbury’s and Asda will have to carefully manage the Tu Clothing and George fashion labels in order to avoid loss of market share and cannibalisation, an analyst said this week.
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![]( "Sainsbury's Asda buy could make UK tougher grocery market for Amazon")
Sainsbury's Asda buy could make UK tougher grocery market for AmazonSainsbury's $10 billion (7.27 billion pounds) purchase of Walmart's Asda may pressure UK grocery prices and make the British market less attractive for newer players such as Amazon.com .
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![]( "McArthurGlen se dote d'un directeur des systèmes d'information")
McArthurGlen se dote d'un directeur des systèmes d'information...Premier Inn, Costa Coffee et des marques de restauration. Avant cela, il a travaillé pour Home Retail Group, qui contrôle Argos et Homebase, et a passé huit ans chez Mercedes-Benz en tant que chef de projet, respon...
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![]( "Lendemains de fête difficiles pour plusieurs distributeurs britanniques")
Lendemains de fête difficiles pour plusieurs distributeurs britanniques...qui a révélé mardi s'être fait éconduire par Home Retail Group - propriétaire notamment du distributeur sur catalogue Argos - qu'elle souhaitait acquérir pour doper sa présence en ligne.Par Patrice Novotny
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![]( "Click-and-collect: Ebay s'associe à Best Buy et Autozone")
Click-and-collect: Ebay s'associe à Best Buy et Autozone...partenaires disposent en effet d'un comptoir dédié. Cette annonce fait suite au déploiement de 150 corners dans les magasins Argos. Mais, malgré le succès rencontré outre-Atlantique, selon les responsables d'Ebay,...
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![]( "Moncler multiplie les projets en lorgnant vers la Bourse")
Moncler multiplie les projets en lorgnant vers la Bourse...marques, pourrait être cédée. Selon l’hebdomadaire italien Il Mondo des négociations seraient déjà en cours "avec le fonds Argos Soditic et le groupe Li & Fung, déjà propriétaire de Cerruti”.
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![]( "Vents mauvais sur les distributeurs européens")
Vents mauvais sur les distributeurs européens...500 millions de livres en faveur des consommateurs britanniques. Il apparaît que ses concurrents, comme Sainsbury ou Argos, qui a offert des promotions de 50% sur les jouets avant Noël ont été plus agressifs. De s...
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![]( "La Grande-Bretagne inquiète de l'hyper-sexualisation des enfants")
La Grande-Bretagne inquiète de l'hyper-sexualisation des enfants...par exemple prohibés pour les sous-vêtements enfantins.Neuf chaînes (Marks and Spencer, Asda, Next, Saisbury's, Tesco, Argos, Debenhams, John Lewis et Peacocks) ont signé la charte.Mais celles qui commercialisent l...
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![]( "Hammerson: vague d’acquisitions outre-Manche")
Hammerson: vague d’acquisitions outre-Manche...de Falkrik, à mi chemin entre Edimbourg et Glasgow. Une zone marchande de 37 100 m² occupée par les enseignes Tesco, Argos, Boots, Mothercare ou encore Next. Il s’agit de la 16ème propriété Hammerson dont la valeur...
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![]( "Dorotennis: départ d’Isabelle de Bardies")
Dorotennis: départ d’Isabelle de Bardies...Sous sa présidence, la marque de sport chic - qui a fêté ses trente ans en 2007 – a connu plusieurs vies: rachat par Argos Soditic (Dorotennis appartenait auparavant au groupe Fila), développement du réseau de dist...
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![]( "Camif Collectivités reprise par Manutan")
Camif Collectivités reprise par Manutan...été précisés. Elle a été financée en totalité sur fonds propres, précise Manutan. Le fonds d'investissement européen Argos Soditic avait également déposé une offre de reprise pour Camif Collectivités. Basé à Nior...
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![]( "Camif Collectivités : le fonds européen Argos a déposé une offre de reprise")
Camif Collectivités : le fonds européen Argos a déposé une offre de reprise...Le fonds d'investissement européen Argos Soditic a déposé une offre de reprise de l'équipementier Camif Collectivités, placé en redressement judiciaire depuis octobre, ont annoncé mardi 24 mars les deux sociétés à ...
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![]( "Sainsbury's-Asda merger would create general merchandise powerhouse - analyst")
Sainsbury's-Asda merger would create general merchandise powerhouse - analyst...[homewares] market leader Dunelm,” GlobalData’s lead analysts Emily Stella said. But the group, which would include the Argos and Habitat ops that Sainsbury’s acquired in 2016, won’t only have a huge presence in ho...
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![]( "Sainsbury's to increase beauty offer")
Sainsbury's to increase beauty offer...key category for Sainsbury's and it's going to make its offer more department store-likeThe company, whose purchase of Argos and Habitat transformed it from a traditional supermarket retailer into a more broadly-sp...
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![]( "Retail tech startup Virtualstock valued at £70m after fundraising")
Retail tech startup Virtualstock valued at £70m after fundraising...international markets.”Virtualstock’s client list includes six of the top 10 UK retailers including Tesco, John Lewis, Argos and Sainsbury’s, as well as the NHS.
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![]( "Sainsbury's fashion ops outperform the market in Q1")
Sainsbury's fashion ops outperform the market in Q1...CEO Mike Coupe said: “General Merchandise and Clothing, including Argos, continue to outperform a very challenging market and we are well placed to further grow market share. Argos stores in Sainsbury's supermarket...
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![]( "Sainsbury's creates new digital role ahead of Asda merger")
Sainsbury's creates new digital role ahead of Asda merger...future in which digital will become even more important than at present as sales for lines like Tu, Asda's George and the Argos offer increasingly move online.
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![]( "McArthurGlen appoints chief information officer")
McArthurGlen appoints chief information officer...company’s Premier Inn, Costa Coffee and restaurant brands.Prior to that, he worked for the Home Retail Group, owner of Argos and Homebase, as group IS digital programme manager, and spent eight years at Mercedes-Be...
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![]( "George and Tu need careful management to maintain share says analyst")
George and Tu need careful management to maintain share says analyst...shoppers to switch to online for future growth.Of course, there are other opportunities too. This includes rolling out Argos counters to Asda Stores and perhaps George even trying the premium model that Tu has intr...
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![]( "Sainsbury's Asda buy could make UK tougher grocery market for Amazon")
Sainsbury's Asda buy could make UK tougher grocery market for Amazon...REDUCING PRICESSainbury's significantly boosted its online presence with the 2016 acquisition of general merchandise chain Argos, which expanded Sainsbury's product line to over 90,000 non-food products from comput...
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![]( "Sainsbury's to buy Asda, both fashion lines to continue, Walmart to own 40%+")
Sainsbury's to buy Asda, both fashion lines to continue, Walmart to own 40%+...on Wednesday and said that “general merchandise and clothing, including Argos, continue to outperform a challenging market.”While general merchandise sales (through Argos and the Sainsbury’s own-label offer) fell 0...
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![]( "Debenhams CFO leaves for Selfridges")
Debenhams CFO leaves for Selfridges...Debenhams since 2015, joining from Mothercare, where he had the same position.Prior to that, he was finance director at Argos for eight years, and director of finance at Home Retail Group.CEO Sergio Bucher, who als...
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![]( "P&G eleva el pronóstico de crecimiento en ventas en el año fiscal tras superar expectativas")
P&G eleva el pronóstico de crecimiento en ventas en el año fiscal tras superar expectativas...productos de P&G, incluyendo la venta de sus marcas de belleza a Coty, está resultando efectiva, expresa el analista de Argos Research Corp, John Staszak, a Reuters. Las ganancias básicas por acción, que excluyen l...
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![]( "El 21 de agosto se realizará un desfile de moda en el Fuerte de San Martín")
El 21 de agosto se realizará un desfile de moda en el Fuerte de San Martín...lunes una reunión con la alcaldesa del municipio, Mila Rozadilla, y la concejala de Festejos, Turismo y Radio, Pilar Argos, en la que han propuesto esta iniciativa. Así, el gobierno municipal se ha comprometido...
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![]( "Gran Bretaña se inquieta por la hiper-sexualización de los niños")
Gran Bretaña se inquieta por la hiper-sexualización de los niños...ejemplo prohibidos para la ropa interior infantil. Nueve cadenas (Marks and Spencer, Asda, Next, Saisbury’s, Tesco, Argos, Debenhams, John Lewis y Peacocks) han firmado la declaración. Pero las que comercializan l...
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![]( "Via delle Perle, dichiarato il fallimento presso il Tribunale di Modena")
Via delle Perle, dichiarato il fallimento presso il Tribunale di Modena...nel 2012 fatturava circa 40 milioni di euro, di cui oltre il 60% generato all’estero, era stata acquisita nel 2013 da Argos, un investitore istituzionale indipendente con sedi a Parigi, Ginevra, Milano e Bruxelles,...
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![]( "VDP apre all'Outlet Village Franciacorta")
VDP apre all'Outlet Village Franciacorta...che veste un total look e che ora presidia i maggiori mercati internazionali.Nel 2013 l’azienda è stata acquistata da Argos Soditic, un investitore istituzionale indipendente con sedi a Parigi, Ginevra, Milano e Br...
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![]( "Via delle Perle: nuovo flagship a Bologna nella cornice di Galleria Cavour")
Via delle Perle: nuovo flagship a Bologna nella cornice di Galleria Cavour...concept che sarà proposto nei prossimi monomarca del brand, recentemente acquistato dal fondo franco-svizzero Argos Soditic.
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![]( "Moncler moltiplica i progetti guardando alla Borsa")
Moncler moltiplica i progetti guardando alla Borsa...altri marchi, potrebbe essere ceduta. Secondo il settimanale "Il Mondo", sarebbero già in corso negoziati “con il fondo Argos Soditic e il gruppo Li & Fung di Hong Kong, già proprietario di Cerruti”.
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![]( "私募基金无力回天，又一意大利服饰品牌 Via delle Perle 宣告破产")
私募基金无力回天，又一意大利服饰品牌 Via delle Perle 宣告破产... Via delle Perle S.p.A 也设有 7家旗舰店。 2013年， 欧洲私募基金 Argos Soditic 收购了 Via delle Perle S.p.A 部分股权，2012年 Via delle Perle S.p.A 的销售额为 4000万欧元，其中在海外市场的销售额占到了 60%。截至 Via delle Perle S.p.A 宣告破产时 Argos Soditic 共持有其 75%股权。Via delle P...
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![]( "宜家 2016财年线上销售额激增 30%，波兰取代中国成增速最快市场")
宜家 2016财年线上销售额激增 30%，波兰取代中国成增速最快市场...宜家（IKEA）集团在周二公布了 2016财年销售数据，最大亮点是：线上销售额同比增长 30%。多年以来，宜家一直坚持实体店经营。现在，宜家开始投资线上商城，旨在与亚马逊、home24 这样的线上零售商，以及巴西 Argos、法国 Conforama 等宿敌的竞争中取得优势。过去一年宜家集团的销售数据：销售额为 342亿欧元，同比增长 7%，同店销售额同比增长 5%线上销售额 14亿欧元，同比增长 30%新开 19家店铺各地...
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![]( "2014年度Interbrand全球百大零售品牌及六大趋势")
2014年度Interbrand全球百大零售品牌及六大趋势...众消费品－大型综合超市电商化，业务和品类细化经营举例：传统巨头Walmart沃尔玛与电商巨头Amazon亚马逊的对决：亚马逊优势在于价格竞争力，愈发受欢迎的一元折扣店，品类更加丰富。机遇：继续扩张品类，增强现实技术和移动数字化技术(如Argos开设线下数字购物实体店), 增加高端体验，广泛调动员工和顾客们的创造力；全球各大洲零售品牌榜单：北美洲零售品牌榜单 欧洲零售品牌榜单 亚太地区零售品牌榜单 ：预计2016年中国将取代美...
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![]( "盘点2013倒闭的9大电商网站")
盘点2013倒闭的9大电商网站...理层不太懂电商，内部出现分歧，飞虎乐购配送体系也未能跟上网络购物时代，团队管理更是不按互联网规则办事。 爱顾商城(Argos)——中外结合的挫败路途 2013年3月，海尔集团与英国零售商Argos联合建立的以Argos为品牌的电商网站“爱顾商城”宣布解散，正式运营不到3个月。海尔称，因Home Retail Group(简称HRG，Argos的总公司)战略调整，决定退出中国，双方达成一致意见。 评论：从海尔的反馈来看，似乎是“老外不敢做了”，但问题绝
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![]( "圣诞销售季欧美零售商严阵以待")
圣诞销售季欧美零售商严阵以待...火热。” 英国Debenhams百货公司紧跟着其11月中旬圣诞节表演活动推出的节日大打折，近日继续推出了圣诞节特大交易促销活动，很多商品都进行了半价促销。 零售商们都已经竭尽全力以刺激消费者购物。目前在英国排名前列的商品零售商Argos在伦敦火车站开设了临时店面，John Lewis百货公司即时发布了一款iPhone应用软件，以备紧急冲刺。 英国老牌的家电零售商迪克斯（Dixons）向圣诞节前夜前来购物的消费者提...
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![]( "英国零售业绩节节败退 高折扣难解困局")
英国零售业绩节节败退 高折扣难解困局...率造成了损害。有英国媒体统计后发现，市场份额较高的几家主要零售商的毛利率均有不同程度的下跌，其中，玛莎百货的毛利率下跌了175个百分点，手机销售商Carphone Warehouse下降了150个百分点，英国最大的目录购物商Argos下降了125个点，电子产品销售集团DSG则下降了80个点。著名零售商中，只有Debenhams百货店勉强维持了毛利率不变。 惨淡的业绩让零售商们也不得不勒紧裤腰带过日子，而...
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![]( "Британские конкуренты кооперируются")
Британские конкуренты кооперируются...почти 1,5 млн квадратных футов. Большая часть площадей вскоре заполнится товарами для дома другого крупного ритейлера Argos. "Сближение двух компаний позволит нам оптимизировать пространство и сделать это быстро",...
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![]( "Многоканальные ритейлеры показывают самый высокий рост продаж")
Многоканальные ритейлеры показывают самый высокий рост продаж...периода, а Debenhams и Next показали рост на уровне 5% и 3,9% соответственно. Об уверенном росте также сообщают New Look, Argos, Paul Smith и White Stuff, которые активно используют онлайн-продажи. На фоне таких п...
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![]( "Gran Bretaña se inquieta por la hiper-sexualización de los niños")
Gran Bretaña se inquieta por la hiper-sexualización de los niños...ejemplo prohibidos para la ropa interior infantil. Nueve cadenas (Marks and Spencer, Asda, Next, Saisbury’s, Tesco, Argos, Debenhams, John Lewis y Peacocks) han firmado la declaración. Pero las que comercializan l...
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![]( "Sainsbury's-Asda merger would create general merchandise powerhouse - analyst")
Sainsbury's-Asda merger would create general merchandise powerhouse - analyst...[homewares] market leader Dunelm,” GlobalData’s lead analysts Emily Stella said. But the group, which would include the Argos and Habitat ops that Sainsbury’s acquired in 2016, won’t only have a huge presence in ho...
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![]( "Sainsbury's to increase beauty offer")
Sainsbury's to increase beauty offer...key category for Sainsbury's and it's going to make its offer more department store-likeThe company, whose purchase of Argos and Habitat transformed it from a traditional supermarket retailer into a more broadly-sp...
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![]( "Sainsbury's fashion ops outperform the market in Q1")
Sainsbury's fashion ops outperform the market in Q1...CEO Mike Coupe said: “General Merchandise and Clothing, including Argos, continue to outperform a very challenging market and we are well placed to further grow market share. Argos stores in Sainsbury's supermarket...
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![]( "Sainsbury's creates new digital role ahead of Asda merger")
Sainsbury's creates new digital role ahead of Asda merger...future in which digital will become even more important than at present as sales for lines like Tu, Asda's George and the Argos offer increasingly move online.
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![]( "George and Tu need careful management to maintain share says analyst")
George and Tu need careful management to maintain share says analyst...shoppers to switch to online for future growth.Of course, there are other opportunities too. This includes rolling out Argos counters to Asda Stores and perhaps George even trying the premium model that Tu has intr...
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![]( "Sainsbury's Asda buy could make UK tougher grocery market for Amazon")
Sainsbury's Asda buy could make UK tougher grocery market for Amazon...REDUCING PRICESSainbury's significantly boosted its online presence with the 2016 acquisition of general merchandise chain Argos, which expanded Sainsbury's product line to over 90,000 non-food products from comput...
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![]( "Sainsbury's to buy Asda, both fashion lines to continue, Walmart to own 40%+")
Sainsbury's to buy Asda, both fashion lines to continue, Walmart to own 40%+...on Wednesday and said that “general merchandise and clothing, including Argos, continue to outperform a challenging market.”While general merchandise sales (through Argos and the Sainsbury’s own-label offer) fell 0...
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![]( "Sainsbury's ‘mulled Mothercare buy’, analysts expect more bid interest")
Sainsbury's ‘mulled Mothercare buy’, analysts expect more bid interest...with its £1.4 billion 2016 Argos purchase and it has been steadily integrating that into its operation. It has been able to make more efficient use of its store spaces and cut down on its rent bill by closing Argos standalones and opening counters
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![]( "Tu Clothing to be sold at Argos as Sainsbury's chases faster growth")
Tu Clothing to be sold at Argos as Sainsbury's chases faster growth...women’s, men’s and kids’ Tu lines will be available via Argos standalone stores, as well as at its counters inside Sainsbury’s locations and to order for home delivery.Sainsbury’s acquired Argos (as well as interiors retailer...
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![]( "Asos tops e-tail UX ranking, Harrods near bottom")
Asos tops e-tail UX ranking, Harrods near bottom...the usability of its websiteAsos scored an impressive 75% for customer experience, followed closely by Asda on 74% and Argos on 71%. Meanwhile Next, Amazon and Boots shared fifth place with a 69% score.Aldo scoring...
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![]( "Sainsbury's to buy Asda, both fashion lines to continue, Walmart to own 40%+")
Sainsbury's to buy Asda, both fashion lines to continue, Walmart to own 40%+...on Wednesday and said that “general merchandise and clothing, including Argos, continue to outperform a challenging market.”While general merchandise sales (through Argos and the Sainsbury’s own-label offer) fell 0...
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![]( "Sainsbury's finds it tough but Tu and Argos strength carry it through")
Sainsbury's finds it tough but Tu and Argos strength carry it through...Sainsbury’s has reported a third year of lower profits. But there's good news too as fashion label Tu outperformed and the Argos unit many said it shouldn’t buy proved its worth, driving sales higher.
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![]( "Google apologises to ad clients for YouTube content fiasco")
Google apologises to ad clients for YouTube content fiasco...from the advertising industry and Britain over the issue.Representatives for retailers Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's and Argos, British banks HSBC and RBS, McDonald's, the UK branch of advertising group Havas and th...
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![]( "Britons look online for Black Friday bargains")
Britons look online for Black Friday bargains...s to toys retailer Argos (SBRY.L) saw similarly robust trade with over half a million visits to its website between midnight and 0100 GMT, up 50 percent year-on-year."It will be the busiest trading day of the year," Argos CEO John Rogers told
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![]( "Black Friday expected to be a record-breaking online affair")
Black Friday expected to be a record-breaking online affair...to achieve a sales boost while maintaining profit margins.This year more retailers, including Amazon, Dixons Carphone, Argos and Tesco, have stretched Black Friday promotions over a week or two to smooth demand and...
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![]( "UK retailers seek to woo shoppers with Christmas TV adverts")
UK retailers seek to woo shoppers with Christmas TV adverts...for her help with a gift for his sister.Marks & Spencer 2016 Christmas commercialFocusing on its fast delivery options, Argos, part of the Sainsbury's group, has opted for colourful yetis speedily ice-skating down ...
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![]( "Britain's biggest ever Black Friday may come at a cost")
Britain's biggest ever Black Friday may come at a cost...reduced prices.After last Christmas the bosses of retailers, including John Lewis, Britain's biggest department store, and Argos owner Home Retail [HOME.L] questioned the wisdom of concentrating so much business on...
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![]( "Cherokee Global Brands adds license agreements in positive first quarter")
Cherokee Global Brands adds license agreements in positive first quarter...the quarter stronger than before," he continued. "We recently entered into new retail partnerships with Sears Canada, Argos, and Sports Direct while also welcoming lifestyle brand Everyday California® into our port...
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![]( "Cherokee Global Brands announces the extension of its license agreement in Japan")
Cherokee Global Brands announces the extension of its license agreement in Japan...retail doors including Target and Kohl’s in the US, Sears in Canada, the TJX Companies in the US, Canada, and Europe, Argos & Sports Direct in the UK and Ireland, RT-Mart in China, Falabella in Chile, Peru and Colo...
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![]( "UK's Argos to open digital stores in Sainsbury's supermarkets")
UK's Argos to open digital stores in Sainsbury's supermarkets...British general merchandise retailer Argos has struck a deal with supermarket Sainsbury's to open 10 new format digital stores within existing Sainsbury's stores.
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![]( "Gran Bretaña se inquieta por la hiper-sexualización de los niños")
Gran Bretaña se inquieta por la hiper-sexualización de los niños...ejemplo prohibidos para la ropa interior infantil. Nueve cadenas (Marks and Spencer, Asda, Next, Saisbury’s, Tesco, Argos, Debenhams, John Lewis y Peacocks) han firmado la declaración. Pero las que comercializan l...
