30-07-2020 09:21 via theguardian.com

Argos to stop printing catalogue after almost 50 years

Move towards online shopping sounds death knell for catalogue once found in three-quarters of UK homesArgos is to stop printing its catalogue after almost 50 years as the buying bible once found in three-quarters of British homes is claimed by the inexorable move to online shopping.Over 1bn copies of the bi-annual catalogue have been printed since its launch in 1973, and at its height it was Europe’s most widely-printed publication, with only the bible in more homes across the UK. Continue
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