Home Retail
07:33 :
Argos sales fall as shoppers shun electronics -
LONDON (Reuters) - Home Retail , the country's No. 1 household goods retailer, posted a further slump in sales at its Argos stores as its cash-strapped, low income, customers shied away from purchases of consumer electronics in the ...
17:17 :
Habitat stores enter administration -
Furniture chain Habitat is to be put into administration but three of its stores are to be bought by Home Retail Group (owner of Argos and Homebase). Home Retail Group is acquiring the rights to the Habitat brand in ...
12:56 :
Habitat faces job cuts in new home -
Owner of Argos and Homebase buys Habitat brand and flagship London stores – but rest of UK chain goes into administrationThe owner of Argos has bought the Habitat brand in the UK and its three top London stores for £24.5m but the rest of the UK chain ...
12:56 :
Habitat finds home with Argos owner -
Home Retail Group completes purchase of Habitat brand in the UK and three London storesThe company behind Argos and Homebase has bought the Habitat brand in the UK and its three flagship stores in London for £24.5m. The rest of the ...
01:48 :
Habitat may be sold to Argos owner -
The home furnishings store Habitat could soon be sold to the owner of the Argos and Homebase retail chains. Home Retail Group is said to be in talks to buy the firm, which has 71 stores worldwide, including 35 in the UK.
19:52 :
Shoppers turn off at Argos -
Argos would have hoped that televisions and electronic gadgets might resist downward pressuresIt's not us, it's the market. Home Retail Group has sung the same tune for ages as it has tried to explain the slump in sales at Argos. Last ...
17:45 :
Closing Market: FTSE rally offsets Argos pain -
Markets rallied after a narrowing in the US trade deficit but a profits warning by the Home Retail Group, the owner of Argos, underlined the problems facing UK consumers.
16:56 :
Home Retail Group: drop in shopping -
A contracting consumer electronics market and the reluctance of shoppers to spend much more than £100 on anything have combined to reduce sales at Argos
10:26 :
Argos reports sharp fall in sales -
There is further evidence of consumers reining in their spending after Home Retail Group (HRG), the biggest household goods retailer, said sales fell 9.6% in the 13 weeks to the end of May. Shares in HRG sank 11% after the announcement ...
10:04 :
Argos suffers as Halfords soars -
It was a tale of two retailers this morning on the stock markets, as Argos sales plummeted and Halfords soared.Argos' parent Home Retail Group saw its shares off by nearly 14% at one point. Like-for-like sales at the catalogue retailer ...
09:17 :
Oils lift FTSE but high street woes dent retailers -
LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - London's blue chip index was lifted early on Thursday as rebounding
oil stocks offset falls among retailers after Home Retail reported worse than expected sales at its Argos stores.
07:10 :
Home Retail's Argos sales fall worse than feared -
LONDON (Reuters) - Home Retail , the biggest household goods retailer, posted a worse-than-expected fall in first-quarter sales at its Argos business as its cash-strapped customers reined in spending on big ticket items.
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