who was appointed marketing director for Argos. A spokesperson said he intends to “pursue other opportunities”. All rights reserved. Subscribe today and be educated, entertained and empowered. The tie-up with Argos is more surprising as the camping to jewellery retailer’s range of products overlaps more closely with Sainsbury’s range of non-food goods. With Home Retail‘s Argos and Habitat now part of J Sainsbury, the company has over 2000 stores in its network: 601 supermarkets, 773 convenience stores, 739 Argos stores (including concessions) and three Habitat stores – as well as online channels for food, clothing, financial services and general merchandise. “The way people shop is changing – customers expect choice, convenience, flexibility, fast delivery and to shop whenever and wherever they want,” he said. Holding events to support, inform, challenge and advise. Unlike rivals Asda and Tesco, Sainsbury’s does not offer click and collect. This means that as of today, J Sainsbury is one of the UK‘s biggest retail companies. Available for everyone, funded by readers. “We look forward to welcoming our new colleagues and customers from Monday and our focus, as always, is on delivering excellent customer service.”. Explore the latest, and greatest, creative work from around the globe. After acquiring Argos, Sainsbury’s had attempted to combine its £63m media business into M/Six, the media agency within The & Partnership that also managed Argos’ £53m advertising spend. He also led the move to a new ad agency, Weiden+Kennedy, which saw the retailer end its decades-long relationship with AMV BBDO. A spokesperson had not commented at the time of writing. The Latest news for the marketing & media industries. © Carnyx Group Ltd 2020 | The Drum is a Registered Trademark and property of Carnyx Group Limited. Thu 29 Jan 2015 18.45 GMT Creating compelling content your customers will love. It is not yet known if he has another role to go to. Providing great companies with the recognition they deserve. Sainsbury’s chief executive Mike Coupe said the Argos outlets would bring something “new and different” to its supermarkets. We have farmer and grower development groups covering our main agriculture and horticulture value chains and have invested £30 million in these groups since 2006, whilst generating a saving to farmers of over £10 million. 75% of The Drum Magazine readership are senior management or above. Last month Argos also appointed WPP's Essence to its digital media account. The catalogue shop will test in-store outlets ranging in size from 1,000 sq ft to more than 5,000 sq ft – bigger than a typical standalone convenience store. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette’s free daily email newsletter, hello, I have an enquiry to make, will this group appear across all stores in the country nationally. Shoppers will be able to buy goods directly from the Argos outlets in Sainsbury’s stores or order items from home for pick-up later. J Sainsbury has also grown to 195,000 staff members across the UK and Ireland. Mark Given will taken on the role in the new structure, which also gives him marketing responsibility for loyalty scheme Nectar and I2C, a shopper insights company. Hit the C-suite spot. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Sainsbury’s and Argos have combined the marketing roles for Argos and Sainsbury's for the first time under a group chief marketing officer. “The combination of Sainsbury‘s and Home Retail Group creates one of the UK‘s largest food and non–food retailers. Helping publishers increase engagement, improve monetization and drive new audiences. Benefit from our monthly exclusive magazine content in multi-format. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Last modified on Sat 2 Dec 2017 18.06 GMT. “As well as looking at carefully selected partners, we continue to roll out our ranges of own brand clothing and general merchandise in our supermarkets to give customers even more choice and value.”. "This is a catalyst for change in the organisation," Kibble told The Drum at the time of its launch. Sainsbury’s efforts to make its stores more attractive to shoppers by bringing in new partners are part of Coupe’s turnaround plan launched after the company dived to a loss of £290m in the six months to the end of September. RELATED: Sainsbury’s launches premium fashion range. Find out more about Argos and its products here. Update: A Sainsbury's spokesperson said there are "no current plans" to review its agency roster. “Sainsbury’s acquired Argos almost three years ago and had always planned to integrate the businesses more fully over time so that we can provide a seamless customer offer across Sainsbury’s and Argos, in stores and online,” the spokesperson said.

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