Home Retail Group
Home Retail Group plc is one of the UK's leading home and general merchandise retailers. It is the parent company of Argos and Habitat. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[1]
| Home Retail Group | |
| Industry | Retailing |
| Fate | Acquired by Sainsbury's plc |
| Predecessor | GUS plc |
| Founded | 10 October 2006 |
| Defunct | 2 September 2016 |
| Headquarters | 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Saxon Gate West, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 2NW , |
Area served | United Kingdom |
Key people | John Coombe, Chairman John Walden, CEO |
| Products | Consumer goods |
| Owner | Sainsbury's (2016–present) |
| Parent | J Sainsbury's |
| Subsidiaries | Argos (1998–16: sold Sainsbury's) Homebase (2006–16) Habitat (2011–16: sold sainsbury's) |
| Website | www |
Home Retail Group owns a number of well-known brands, including Alba, Bush, Chad Valley, Challenger, Cherokee, Cooksworks, Habitat, Heart of House, Hygena, Schreiber, and Sovereign.[2]
References
- ↑ "Habitat stores enter administration as part of sale" (in en-GB). BBC News. 2011-06-24. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-13901123. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ↑ Jahshan, Elias (2016-09-02). "Sainsbury's acquisition of Argos parent company now complete - Retail Gazette". www.retailgazette.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
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