Argos apologises after IT glitch takes website offline

Danny Palmer
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Retailer 'extremely sorry' after glitch causes confusion over orders

Retailer Argos has apologised after an IT glitch on meant customers' orders and Christmas shopping lists were deleted. The error affected the Argos website over the weekend, causing customer ord...

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