Chain · United Kingdom · data through July 2026

A Argos

Iceflower tracks 608 Argos stores across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations. It ranks #2 of 164 tracked UK department stores chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved -2.2% over the last year.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked stores
608
Regions
12
Category
Department Store
Category rank
#2

Growth

Argos against its category

The biggest tracked UK department stores chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Argos's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q1 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 T TK Maxx logo TK Maxx +2.5%
2 A Argos -2.2%
3 J John Lewis -1.7%
4 S Selfridges logo Selfridges -4.8%
5 M Marks & Spencer +6.8%
6 H House of Fraser -7.2%
7 F Fenwick -
8 J John Lewis & Partners -8.3%
9 T Trago Mills -3.1%
10 D Dunnes Stores +14.8%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 82.3 2024 Q1 2025 Q4

Store footprint

Store map

608 tracked Argos locations across 12 of the UK's 12 regions and nations.

Tracked stores by region

  • South East 85
  • London 70
  • North West 67
  • East of England 58
  • Scotland 56
  • West Midlands 56
  • South West 50
  • East Midlands 45
  • Yorkshire and The Humber 45
  • Wales 30
  • North East 28
  • Northern Ireland 17
  • Other 1

Customer overlap

Who shops at Argos

Tracked chains Argos customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

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