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500 People Out Of Work Following Argos Closure

The company ceased trading at 30 stores yesterday, after 27 years in the Republic.

500 shop assistants are out of work following the closure of retail chain Argos.

The company ceased trading at 30 stores yesterday, after 27 years in the Republic.

It's UK operations are unaffected by yesterday's closures and the company says it will honour outstanding Euro-gift vouchers.

Lecturer on business at UCD, Emmet Oliver, says a number of post-pandemic factors worked against Argos.

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