A total of 420 standalone Argos stores are to be closed by March 2024, the super market giant and owner of the Argos store brand, Sainsbury’s has confirmed, amid news that it is to cut 3,500 jobs across its portfolio. The retail giant’s boss Simon Roberts said that the move …
Read More »Pre-school hit Sunny Bunnies celebrates UK retailer and broadcast commitment for 2021
The popular pre-school IP Sunny Bunnies has secured further commitment to its feature plush range with major UK supermarket chains, department stores, and online retailers through 2021, including the likes of Argos, Tesco, Amazon, and other independent toy retailers. The range, developed by the plush toy specialist, Posh Paws, launched …
Read More »Argos launches LEGO Super Brick delivery van as online shopping reaches new heights
Argos has teamed up with Diversity’s Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely to unveil the first LEGO Super Brick delivery van, a new decorated van created to deliver the LEGO Super Mario range and celebrate the latest stats from the retailer that see more customers turn to online shopping than before. …
Read More »PAW Patrol, Star Wars and LEGO Nintendo among Argos’ top 12 Toys for Christmas 2020 picks
Argos has revealed its top 12 toys for Christmas 2020 in anticipation of the Christmas toy shopping season and a nation that ‘has rekindled its love for toys,’ through more time spent at home throughout lockdown. Among the top toys, PAW Patrol, Star Wars, and LEGO’s Super Mario collection all …
Read More »WWE Superstar Rusev delights crowds at Argos with Leeds store meet and greet
WWE Superstar, Rusev punched his way out of a life-sized toy box at an Argos store in Leeds to celebrate a new offer on WWE toys at Argos over the weekend. Hundreds of fans gathered to meet the three-time United States Champion, with queues reportedly stretching around the Leeds Headrow …
Read More »Pokémon Go could rocket brand to top toy status this Christmas, says Argos
The retailer has detailed its plans to increase Pokémon toy lines ahead of this Christmas as the launch of Pokémon Go drives demand for the brand 'like never before'.
Read More »Nickelodeon teams with Argos on Lily’s Driftwood Bay competition
The competition will ask kids to create and upload their own Lily’s Driftwood Bay character to Nickjr.co.uk. The winning entry will then be animated into an episode of the hit pre-school series.
Read More »Nickelodeon honours UK licensees at annual awards
Eight awards were handed out during the evening showcase event to big names in the children’s entertainment and retail space including Argos, Tesco, The Entertainer and more.
Read More »LICENSING.BIZ PEOPLE AWARDS: Retail Team of the Year
Today we profile the finalists in our Retail Team of the Year category.
Read More »Men’s Health signs partnerships with Argos and The Jerky Group
The popular lifestyle magazine prepares to launch home gym equipment and healthy snacks this year.
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