Argos
Argos is one of the largest retail employers in the country with around 900 employees.
Founded in 1973, the company sells general merchandise and products for the home. Its parent is UK retail giant J Sainsbury plc.
Argos opened its first stores in the Republic in January 1996 in Limerick, Nutgrove and Dublin.
Financial Data
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9th Mar 19 Source: CRO
- €179.5 million turnover
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€100 million
profit - 911 employees
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10th Mar 18 Source: CRO
- €191.5 million turnover
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€8.5 million
profit - 975 employees
- 8 more years available »
Ranking
By Turnover
(€179.5 million)- 341st in Top Companies
- 52nd in Retailing
By Employees
(911)- 234th in Top Companies
- 41st in Retailing
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- 911
- €179.5 million
Employees
- Andy McClelland Chief operating officer
Latest News
- Apr 01 Global shares tumble after dire warnings on virus toll
- Apr 01 CFO in High Court bid to prevent dissipation of event company’s reserves
- Apr 01 Fitch lowers Bank of Ireland and AIB outlooks to negative
- Apr 01 Record 300,000 jump in unemployment expected as coronavirus measures bite
- Apr 01 Record 300,000 jump in unemployment expected