On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 15:33:08 +0000, Jethro_uk wrote:

Argos *are* in trouble. Unless I am misinformed the "savings" on the
tie-
up/merger with Sainsburys are coming in part from a "harmonisation" of
their stock and logistic systems. And you can bet it will mean dumping
the working Argos one, and overwhelming the could-it-get-any-worse
Sainsburys one.

What with one store or another going to the wall it's beginning to look
an awful lot like a recession. When the arch globalist Mike Carney said
the BoE was expecting to raise rates again in August, I have to conclude
the man is a fool or a liar (and I don't believe he's a fool).



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