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  1. Argos falls flat as World Cup fever fails to lift TV sales ...

    10 Jun 2010 ... Expected rush for new TV sets fails to materialise and disappointing figures send Argos owner Home Retail Group's shares plunging.
    www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/jun/10/argos-tv-sales-slump - Cached

  2. Argos chief Sara Weller – tackling a catalogue of errors ...

    27 Aug 2010 ... Sales are falling at Argos but managing director Sara Weller is hoping a £70m refurbishment programme can revitalise the chain.
    www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/aug/.../argos-sara-weller-interview - Cached

  3. Argos reveals 10% fall in profits amid takeover speculation ...

    28 Apr 2010 ... Catalogue chain reveals drop in profits as speculation continues over potential takeover of parent company Home Retail Group.
    www.guardian.co.uk/.../argos-profits-fall-amid-takeover-speculation - Cached

  4. Argos owner falls on weak sales | Business | guardian.co.uk

    10 Jun 2010 ... Home Retail Group shares down as pre-World Cup sales boost fails to materialise.
    www.guardian.co.uk/business/.../jun/.../argos-owner-falls-weak-sales - Cached

  5. Home Retail shares hit by Argos fears | Business | guardian.co.uk

    14 Jan 2010 ... City analysts are unimpressed by Argos's 0.1% rise in like-for-like sales, despite its parent company predicting an extra £20m of profits ...
    www.guardian.co.uk/business/.../homeretailgroup-dsginternational - Cached

  6. Lost generation? Our teens are living in clover | Comment is free ...

    31 Jan 2010 ... Holden Caulfield would shop at Argos these days ... The defining work for this generation would more likely be the Argos catalogue. ...
    www.guardian.co.uk/.../barbara-ellen-teenagers-jd-salinger - Cached - Similar

  7. Price rises expected in new Argos catalogue to make up for weak ...

    19 Jul 2009 ... The effects of sterling's decline will filter through onto the Britain's high streets this week as retailers push up prices to make up for ...
    www.guardian.co.uk/business/.../retailers-argos-price-increases - Cached - Similar

  8. Argos owner Home Retail hit by poor retail sales and pricing ...

    17 Dec 2009 ... Home Retail Group has been hit by a double blow: weaker than expected UK retail sales in November and a downbeat note from Credit Suisse.
    www.guardian.co.uk/business/marketforceslive/.../homeretailgroup - Cached

  9. Homebase write-down drops Argos group deep into red | Business ...

    23 Oct 2008 ... Depressing outlook as Home Retail Group halves value of Homebase after £437m loss.
    www.guardian.co.uk/.../argos-homebase-home-retail-group - Cached - Similar

  10. Argos owner Home Retail leads FTSE 100 lower | Business | guardian ...

    28 Sep 2009 ... Home Retail, the Argos and Homebase group, is leading the FTSE 100 fallers as the market makes a downbeat start to the week.
    www.guardian.co.uk/business/marketforceslive/.../homeretailgroup - Cached