Market Wire (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
LONDON and PITTSBURGH, PA (MARKET WIRE) Zetes, Europe's leading provider of value-added solutions and systems integration based on the automatic identification of goods and people, announces it has implemented a voice-directed put-away solution within 130 Argos stores, to enhance operational efficiency in the "back-of-store" area.
ThePolitic.com (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
It is and isn’t shocking to learn of an open letter to Argos fans from team President Bob Nicholson remarking on what so many CFL fans have been talking about ever since the SkyDome first opened its doors 20 years ago: the love-hate relationship between the team and it’s current facility. In an ironic [...]
SiliconRepublic.com (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Argos has become the first European retailer to deploy a voice-directed put-away solution within 130 Argos stores, to enhance operational efficiency in the back of store area.
New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Everybody Was In The French Resistance...Now to begin tour on February 9
Duncan's TV Ad Land (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
British mail order store Argos has launched “Bring”, a television commercial connecting with family customs associated with Christmas. This Christmas you bring the turkey, your wrapping skills, the family traditions, Christmas outfits, the musical maestro. You bring Mr Competitive. You bring the distant relatives. And we’ll bring an easier way to shop. From the smallest gift...
SEO Blog and Entertainmet Blogger (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
Sword of the Stars - Argos Naval Yard (2009) (PC) Description: When the call to arms goes out to humanity, it is the Argos Naval Shipyard that answers! War still rages across the Sword of the Stars universe and new ships, new technologies and new weapon systems are needed if mankind is to survive the rising threats in the galaxy. But the Liir, Hiver, Morrigi, Tarka and Zuul are not resting...
Argos catalogue shopping (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Argos is one example, reporting growth in use of its Check and Reserve service around the time of the strikes, and providing an example for other multichannel retailers of how to minimise the disruption caused by postal strikes. In the last week of October, the volume of customers using Check and Reserve was up by 100% year on year. Now, the service has been growing anyway, as we reported earlier...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
TWO women were left traumatised yesterday after robbers raided an Argos store in Glasgow and made off with a five-figure sum.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
TWO women were left traumatised yesterday after robbers raided an Argos store in Glasgow and made off with a five-figure sum.
Retro To Go (Free subscription) | yesterday
Argos is hardly a hot bed of retro design, but it is a stockist of the Indesit Moon Washing Machine. Apart from Smeg’s 50s style washing machine, there hasn’t been much in the way of interesting or retro design when...
T3 (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Should Argos feel threatened?
Money Hospital (Free subscription) | yesterday
... half are online- only . Seven of the top ten are businesses with real physical shops, including Argos, Marks & Spencer and Tesco. Clearly, their online presence ( or should that be... presents? ) helps them compete for your Christmas pound. What's turning us away from the tills? If you take the car to go shopping - as 42% of British shoppers do - your first cost is getting there, and...
Money Hospital (Free subscription) | yesterday
... half are online- only . Seven of the top ten are businesses with real physical shops, including Argos, Marks & Spencer and Tesco. Clearly, their online presence ( or should that be... presents? ) helps them compete for your Christmas pound. What's turning us away from the tills? If you take the car to go shopping - as 42% of British shoppers do - your first cost is getting there, and...
TechRadar (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Amazon is vigorously denying a story in the Sunday Times that the online store is looking for high street locations all over the UK. It's rumoured that Amazon would look to rival the buy online, collect in-store model used by UK retailer Argos, but a spokesperson has stepped forward to claim otherwise: "We have no plans to open physical stores anywhere in the world," said the retailer...
Pocket-lint (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Etailer in secret search for premises to launch Argos-style shops In what is being described as the most high profile move of a web-only retailer onto the high street, it's been revealed that American company Amazon is planning a "surprise invasion" of the British high street. The news, reported by The Times , comes from property sources who report that Amazon is currently scouring...
