ARGOS Website- ARGOS UK Online Shopping
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Argos is one of the UK's largest non-food retail chains, with sales over £2bn.
The Argos website is at Argos.co.uk. Don't confuse it with Argos.com, as that's another company's website. Always use the Argos .co.uk web site address.
They are the number one shop for toys and small electrical appliances, and a big player in many other markets including DIY & gardening, consumer electronics and furniture.
Founded in 1973, Argos was the pioneer of catalogue retailing in the UK .
After about six years as a private company they were bought up by B.A.T. Industries Limited in 1979, & then demerged in 1990. Argos became a limited company again until it was acquired by GUS plc in 1998.
Argos is now part of the Argos Retail Group, owned by GUS plc.
Argos, launched in 1973, has almost 500 stores throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland. Approximately 98% of the UK population live within 10 miles of an Argos store.
Argos had sales in the last financial year of £2.8 bn. The Argos Website is also increasing adding to their sales.
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