Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just shy of its 50th birthday, the Argos catalogue has passed on. At one time three-quarters of British households had an Argos ...

When my nine-year-old nephew was drafting his Christmas list for Santa last ­December, he knew exactly where to find ­inspiration. Each entry on his list was ­annotated with a ­product code and the ...

Nothing felt quite as exciting as circling toys in the Argos catalogue for your Christmas wish list or picking out the latest beauty gadget to create the ultimate party season look. The weighty tome ...

Say goodbye to the Argos catalogue… (Picture: Illustration by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images) After being in print for nearly 50 years, the iconic Argos catalogue is going paperless. Two versions of ...

First it was Yellow Pages now the iconic Argos catalogue faces the axe as Brits switch to online shopping. The glossy tome, flicked through by generations of children to create their Christmas wish ...

On its first Christmas as an established British retailer in 1973, Argos’ most popular toy was Shrinky Dinks. A craft kit created by two Wisconsin housewives, it included various colours of ...

It was a Christmas ritual for years - flicking through the pages of the Argos catalogue wondering what to get the kids for Christmas. But its popularity has sadly dwindled in recent times as more and ...

YOU may have thumbed through an Argos catalogue over the years, but have you ever stopped to think about the name? It turns out there is a key reason why the brand has its moniker – and its history is ...

One of the more bizarre items was the somewhat legendary alarm-clock-cum-tea-maker, the Teasmade Twice a year word went round that the new Argos catalogue was out - a big moment for anyone who grew up ...