{"id":5759,"date":"2012-02-04T22:01:12","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T22:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=5759"},"modified":"2012-02-04T22:01:12","modified_gmt":"2012-02-04T22:01:12","slug":"home-store-more-to-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=5759","title":{"rendered":"Home Store &#038; More &#8211; Closing Down Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12020410.jpg\" alt=\"Home Store &#038; More\" \/><br \/>\nAll four Home Store &#038; More stores are to close &#8211; including the one at the Fairacres Retail park in Abingdon &#8211; which opened in September 2010. <\/p>\n<p>Home Store &#038; More was, I understand, an Argos trial venture which did not become profitable in what is a difficult time for any startup. Sad news for the people who worked there. They sold bedding, towels and household goods &#8211; similar types of goods to those on offer in Beales (Comfortmaker) two doors away. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All four Home Store &#038; More stores are to close &#8211; including the one at the Fairacres Retail park in Abingdon &#8211; which opened in September 2010. Home Store &#038; More was, I understand, an Argos trial venture which did not become profitable in what is a difficult time for any startup. Sad news for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}