Selling on Argos.
Argos is one of the best known names in British retail, and its marketplace went live in August 2026 on the Mirakl platform with around 80 Trusted Sellers. e-tailize prepares your case, then runs catalogue, stock and orders from one place.
Apply yourself, they review. Stuck? Expansion does it for you.
- Connected to Argos
- Catalogue imported into the PIM
- Copy written in British English
- Stock and orders in sync
- Tracking pushed back
How do you start selling on Argos?
Argos Marketplace went live in August 2026 on the Mirakl platform with around 80 Trusted Sellers, and it is curated. Argos checks your VAT number and company number, you ship every order yourself to a UK address, and you answer customer messages within 12 working hours. e-tailize prepares your case and runs listings, stock and orders across 200+ marketplaces and integrations.
Argos at a glance.
The essentials of the marketplace in one table, before you dive deeper.
| Market | United Kingdom, delivery to UK addresses onlyLive since August 2026 with around 80 Trusted Sellers. |
|---|---|
| Selection | Curated, and Argos decides which brands joinArgos said it would not be an open or unregulated platform. |
| Business checks | A VAT number and a company number, whatever your countryArgos also weighs whether orders ship from stock held in UK warehousing. |
| Fulfilment | You ship every order yourself, with your own carrierArgos names DPD and Evri as examples. The checkout date is your promise. |
| Returns | 30 days to change your mind, never through an Argos storeThe customer posts it back or you collect it, then refund within 14 days. |
| Costs | Commission is agreed in your seller contractArgos publishes no rate card, so we quote no percentage here. |
| Integration | Through the Mirakl platform, managed by e-tailizeArgos lists an aggregator connection among its integration methods. Live in a few minutes. |
| Packages | Toolkit from €229, Expansion from €349, Takeover €1,500 plus 5% of growthPer month. Free: the exploration call and the list of marketplaces that fit you. |
Six reasons to pair Argos with e-tailize.
Around 80 sellers is an early shelf
A marketplace that opened in August 2026 still has room in most categories. Early is worth more here than polished two years late.
We know what this channel weighs
Argos is curated, so your range, delivery promise and UK setup decide it. We prepare that case and present your brand in those terms.
British English, written not converted
A UK shopper spots translated copy instantly. The software rewrites titles and specifications on the way in.
You ship, so the promise has to hold
There is no Click & Collect and no store network behind you. Orders land in one screen and tracking flows back automatically.
Twelve working hours is a real clock
You answer every customer question within 12 working hours. Orders, tracking and returns sit in one view, so that stays workable.
The same base, 200+ marketplaces and integrations
What you prepare for Argos is the start of the next channel. Expanding becomes a decision, not a project.
Five steps.
- 1
Apply, yourself or with Expansion
Apply yourself and Argos reviews. Or Expansion prepares and submits your application. Argos decides.
✓Range reviewed✓Application submitted✓Argos decides - 2
Import your catalogue
Your products land in the PIM, the base for Argos and every channel after.
✓Products imported✓Images loaded✓Variants checked - 3
Meet the shelf rules
Identifiers, attributes, images and copy map to the fields this channel expects.
✓Attributes filled✓Copy rewritten✓Preview checked - 4
Go live and sell
Listings publish, stock stays in sync and orders arrive with their delivery promise.
✓Listings live✓Stock in sync✓Tracking pushed back - 5
Grow into the next channel
Follow margin and delivery performance, then reuse the same base elsewhere.
✓Dashboard set up✓Results analysed✓Next channel chosen
Sell almost anything. Almost.
What fits this shelf
Argos is strongest in electricals, toys and home. The marketplace widens that into furniture, garden, DIY, sports, beauty, pet and food.
What gets checked before you publish
Age restricted goods are allowed but regulated: bladed items and alcohol fall under the Think 25 policy, video games follow their PEGI rating. You write the listings, so accuracy is your risk.
Questions sellers ask about Argos.
What does selling on Argos cost?
Argos publishes no seller rate card. Commission is agreed in your seller contract, and the trade press covering the launch reports the fee model as undisclosed, so we quote no figure here. We check your real terms against your margin first. e-tailize comes on top: Toolkit from €229 a month, Expansion from €349, Takeover €1,500 plus a revenue share.
Is the Argos marketplace live yet?
Yes. It went live in August 2026 with around 80 Trusted Sellers on the Mirakl platform, and the shelf is still filling up. Argos said from the start that it would not be an open or unregulated platform.
Do I need a UK company to sell on Argos?
Argos asks every seller for a VAT number, a company number and a country of registration, and brands registered outside the United Kingdom are in scope. It also asks whether orders ship from stock held in UK warehousing, which weighs in the selection.
Who handles delivery and returns?
You do both. Delivery is arranged by the seller or their carrier, to UK addresses only, and Argos names DPD and Evri as examples. Customers get 30 days to change their mind, and you refund within 14 days of the goods reaching you.
Can customers collect or return marketplace items in an Argos store?
No. Click & Collect and store collection do not apply to marketplace items, and they cannot be returned to an Argos store. The customer posts the item back or you arrange a courier collection. Argos says that might change, but today the store network is not yours.
What does Argos expect from a seller?
Customer messages answered within 12 working hours, all aftersales support handled by you, and listings that stay accurate. Search ranking follows relevance, availability, ratings and reviews and overall performance, so reliable stock keeps you visible.
Can my brand get on Argos, and is it worth it?
That is what the free exploration call is for. We look at your range, your margin and your UK delivery setup, then say what is realistic. Apply yourself, they review. Stuck? Expansion does it for you.
Argos' setup, in plain English.
e-tailize comes in three packages: you do it, we do it together, or we do it for you. Each package moves with your marketplace revenue. Argos charges its own commission.
Free: the exploration call and the list of marketplaces that fit you. Then you pick a package. Toolkit from €229 a month: you do it. Expansion from €349 a month, the first month at signing: we do it together. Takeover €1,500 a month plus a revenue share: we do it.
Apply yourself, they review. Stuck? Expansion does
it for you.
Book a free exploration call: you see where your range has potential on a British shelf that opened in 2026, and what it could earn. Expansion from €349 a month, the first month paid at signing, or the Toolkit from €229 if you do it yourself. After Argos? Another 200+ marketplaces and integrations.
