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[Sainsbury's is planning to close two Argos depots
over the next three years in a move
that will impact more than 1,400 jobs.
The supermarket giant aims to shut
its Argos warehouse in Basildon, Essex,
and a depot in Heywood,
Greater Manchester by 2026.]


Yes,
People not buying so many items
from Argos
who moved inside many big Sainsbury's
It moved off the High Street.
So some people went to Amazon UK



Both Sainsbury's staff and those who work
for an outsourced contractor will be affected, it said.
The firm is integrating its Sainsbury's
and Argos operations to cut costs.

The grocer also said it would close
its Milton Keynes office in response
to flexible working across the group,
but stressed no jobs would be
impacted by the decision.

However, it also announced that
its three remaining Habitat showrooms
will close later this year as it plans
to launch a replacement digital showroom,
which will see a small number
of workers affected. ]


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64802615



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