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Since Sainsbury's acquired Argos, more and more standalone stores have been moved into a nearby Sainsbury's store. On 25 September 2019, Sainsbury's announced that over 50 Argos stores would be closing or relocating in order to cut costs. Stores also began to feature digital computers as well as printed catalogues to save costs.
Under the terms of the agreement with Sainsbury's to acquire Home Retail Group, for each Home Retail Group share, shareholders received 0.321 new Sainsbury’s shares and 55p per share. As a result of the sale of Homebase, they also received 25p per share, plus the year's dividend as a final dividend payment. [22]
Braehead is also home to Glasgow's IKEA store, which opened in September 2001 [18] and sits near the King George V Dock. At 29,000 m 2 (310,000 sq ft), [ 18 ] it is the largest IKEA store in Scotland and at the time of opening was the largest in the United Kingdom.
Argos head office on Avebury Boulevard in Milton Keynes; Argos was established in 1973 from what was the Green Shield Stamps company and shops, and since 2016 has been owned by Sainsbury's, formerly Home Retail Group. Milton Keynes is home to many national companies such as Santander UK operations.
Nectar is a loyalty card scheme in the United Kingdom run by Nectar 360 Limited, [2] [1] company wholly owned by Sainsbury's. The scheme is the largest in the United Kingdom, and comprises a number of partner companies including Sainsbury's, Esso, Argos and British Airways. It launched in 2002 with initially four partner companies, and by 2010 ...
By 2012, four restaurant units of 924.11 m 2 (9934 ft 2) had been completed within the existing retail units car park. [16] [17] As of January 2025, Burger King, Costa Coffee and Subway are occupying three separate premises. There is also a Starbucks located in the Sainsbury's supermarket. [18] [19]
Braehead is the name of three villages and hamlets in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. One is near East Kilbride, at 55°46′18″N 4°14′24″W / 55.77167°N 4.24000°W / 55.77167; -4 One is near Coalburn, at 55°35′24″N 3°52′54″W / 55.59000°N 3.88167°W / 55.59000; -3
In 2007, a new doctor's surgery was built in the centre of the village, opposite Sainsbury's in a better location for transport and parking, which had been a major issue at the old surgery location. The estate also includes a medium-sized lake (hence a newer adjoining estate is known as lakeside) that is supplied by a deep underground river.