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Home Retail Group Plc
Company typePublic
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IndustryRetailer
Founded2000
HeadquartersMilton Keynes
Key people
Terry Duddy ARG CEO
ProductsConsumer goods
RevenueSales - £5.548 billion (2006)
Number of employees
circa 48,000
Websitehttp://www.homeretailgroup.com

The Home Retail Group, formerly Argos Retail Group, is a holding company for the UK retailers Argos, Homebase and the financial services division for both companies, including ARG Financial Services, comprising of ARG Card Services (handling store cards such as the Argos Card), ARG Insurance Services (handling in the store extended warranties and accidental damage insurances) and ARG Card Transactions (handling processing of in-store EFTPOS transactions).

As of 11 October 2006 Home Retail Group demerged from GUS PLC and was listed in the FTSE 250 as HOME [1].