{"id":1485,"date":"2022-08-17T11:58:19","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T11:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/?p=1485"},"modified":"2022-08-20T03:14:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T03:14:24","slug":"can-you-use-nectar-points-at-argos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/can-you-use-nectar-points-at-argos\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Use Nectar Points At Argos?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For too long, businesses put far too much emphasis on customer acquisition, neglecting their established followings, but rewards such as Nectar Points turn that growth-obsessed position on its head, encouraging and showing an appreciation of loyalty.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1487\" src=\"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos.jpg\" alt=\"Can You Use Nectar Points At Argos\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, a point system such as this is only rewarding if you <em>actually <\/em>shop at participating establishments \u2014 Is Argos one of them?<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be happy to hear that Argos is indeed a Nectar partner company, so you\u2019re free to use your stash of accumulated points to offset the purchase price of their incredibly varied products \u2014 Hooray!<\/p>\n<p>But before you bend the knee and swear your undying loyalty to Argos, there are a few things you need to know. Read on and all will be revealed!<\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#How_Does_The_Nectar_Point_System_Work_At_Argos\">How Does The Nectar Point System Work At Argos?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_Much_Are_My_Nectar_Points_Worth_At_Argos\">How Much Are My Nectar Points Worth At Argos?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Are_There_Any_X2_Nectar_Point_Opportunities_At_Argos\">Are There Any X2 Nectar Point Opportunities At Argos?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Will_I_Get_Nectar_Points_For_Shopping_At_Argos_In-Store\">Will I Get Nectar Points For Shopping At Argos In-Store?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_Do_I_Use_My_Nectar_Card_In-Store_At_Argos\">How Do I Use My Nectar Card In-Store At Argos?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Will_I_Get_Nectar_Points_For_Shopping_At_Argos_Online\">Will I Get Nectar Points For Shopping At Argos Online?<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#How_Do_I_Use_My_Nectar_Card_On_The_Argos_Website\">How Do I Use My Nectar Card On The Argos Website?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#How_Do_I_Link_My_Nectar_Account_To_My_Argos_Account\">How Do I Link My Nectar Account To My Argos Account?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Are_There_Any_Nectar_Point_Limits_When_Shopping_At_Argos\">Are There Any Nectar Point Limits When Shopping At Argos?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Final_Thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<h2><span id=\"How_Does_The_Nectar_Point_System_Work_At_Argos\"><strong>How Does The Nectar Point System Work At Argos?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Those already familiar with the Nectar system will know that one of the best things about it is its simplicity, and Argos continues this easily-understood process.<\/p>\n<p>For every pound you spend on Argos products, you will receive one Nectar point \u2014 a simple 1:1 point generation rate!<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"How_Much_Are_My_Nectar_Points_Worth_At_Argos\"><strong>How Much Are My Nectar Points Worth At Argos?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For every 500 Nectar points you collect, at Argos or any other partner establishment, you will get \u00a32.50 off your purchase, which doesn\u2019t sound like a lot, but if you shop at Nectar participators exclusively, you stand to be making some pretty serious gains in no time.<\/p>\n<p>Think about it\u2026 let\u2019s say you do your food shop at Sainsbury\u2019s and your budget is \u00a3250 per month. That\u2019s 3000 Nectar points a year. 3000 \u00f7 500 = 6. 6 x 2.50 = \u00a315.<\/p>\n<p>But let\u2019s say you take advantage of 2X Nectar point promotions; you\u2019re looking at a max \u00a330 from your food shops alone.<\/p>\n<p>Now let\u2019s think about the fuel you use to get to Sainsbury\u2019s (and beyond). On average in the UK, we spend \u00a31154 on fuel per year, so if we fill up at Esso garages, that\u2019s another 1154 Nectar points.<\/p>\n<p>But remember, you get 2X points for all purchases made inside Esso, so let\u2019s say you spend roughly \u00a348 on drinks, snacks, newspapers, and last-resort bouquets in-shop over the course of a year; that gives you a total of 1250 fuel-derived points, taking our potential sum total to 7250 points.<\/p>\n<p>This equates to \u00a335, plus \u00a31.25 in partially earned rewards.<\/p>\n<p>But what about eBay? Should you spend around \u00a3200 on this e-commerce platform throughout the year, you\u2019ll end up with 7450 points. Add on a \u00a350 purchase at Argos come Christmastime, and you get 7500 points, but don\u2019t forget the annual holiday!<\/p>\n<p>Spend \u00a3500 on flights with British Airways and you\u2019re at a whopping 8000 points, giving you a final total of \u00a340 \u2014 Free money!<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Are_There_Any_X2_Nectar_Point_Opportunities_At_Argos\"><strong>Are There Any X2 Nectar Point Opportunities At Argos?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Unfortunately, there are currently no ways to earn double Nectar points on any Argos purchases, but don\u2019t let that get you down. A points double up is a great marketing tool, so the infamous outlet may well advertise one eventually.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, there <em>are<\/em> other ways to earn point bonuses\u2026 you just need to download the Nectar app on your phone and turn on push notifications for bonus events alerts.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Will_I_Get_Nectar_Points_For_Shopping_At_Argos_In-Store\"><strong>Will I Get Nectar Points For Shopping At Argos In-Store?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yep! You will absolutely be rewarded Nectar points for shopping at Argos in-store, so next time you head into town, go ahead and flip through the pages of those bulky laminated catalogues and see if anything takes your fancy.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"How_Do_I_Use_My_Nectar_Card_In-Store_At_Argos\"><strong>How Do I Use My Nectar Card In-Store At Argos?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It couldn\u2019t be easier to claim or spend your Nectar points in an Argos shop, but you\u2019ll need either your physical Nectar card or your digital Nectar card on your phone.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1488\" src=\"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos-1.jpg\" alt=\"Can You Use Nectar Points At Argos (1)\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos-1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos-1-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To use your physical or digital card, simply present it at the till when paying. You\u2019ll swipe it as you would a credit card, and you\u2019ll either receive Nectar points or use your accumulated nectar points to offset upfront costs.<\/p>\n<p>To use a fraction of your points, simply let the Argos employee know how many points you wish to allocate to the purchase.<\/p>\n<p>When checking out at a \u201cpay-at-browse\u201d terminal in Argos, wait for the prompt to swipe your Nectar card and then do so.<\/p>\n<p>Whichever checkout you shoot for, your points should be visible in your Nectar account after a maximum of 30 days.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Will_I_Get_Nectar_Points_For_Shopping_At_Argos_Online\"><strong>Will I Get Nectar Points For Shopping At Argos Online?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you prefer shopping online from the comfort of your own home to hitting the streets and visiting brick-and-mortar stores, I\u2019ve got some fantastic news for you! For every purchase you make, you will earn the very same 1 nectar point for each pound spent.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"How_Do_I_Use_My_Nectar_Card_On_The_Argos_Website\"><strong>How Do I Use My Nectar Card On The Argos Website?<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s a little more confusing when you want to collect or spend your Nectar points when shopping at Argos online, but once you know how it works, it\u2019s a total breeze.<\/p>\n<p>All you have to do is link your Nectar card to your Argos account, which I know for many is easier said than done, so let\u2019s break the process down right here, right now.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"How_Do_I_Link_My_Nectar_Account_To_My_Argos_Account\"><strong>How Do I Link My Nectar Account To My Argos Account?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step 1. <\/strong>Log in to your Argos account.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 2. <\/strong>Go to \u201cYour Account\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 3. <\/strong>Select \u201cWays To Pay\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 4. <\/strong>Type in your Nectar card number and account password into the corresponding fields.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step 5. <\/strong>Start collecting or spending Nectar points online by specifying details during checkout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span id=\"Are_There_Any_Nectar_Point_Limits_When_Shopping_At_Argos\"><strong>Are There Any Nectar Point Limits When Shopping At Argos?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can spend a maximum \u00a3500 in Nectar points per purchase at Argos, which, if you\u2019re curious, is 100,000 points worth of reward \u2014 Congrats big spender!<\/p>\n<p>Typically speaking, you have to spend your points in \u00a32.50 (500 points) increments, but there is one exception\u2026 if the product costs less than \u00a32.50 and you have the equivalent in points, you <em>can <\/em>use them to cover the total cost of the purchase.<\/p>\n<p>For more terms and conditions, you can read the small print over at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nectar.com\/brands\/argos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the Argos brand page on Nectar.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Final_Thoughts\"><strong>Final Thoughts<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There you have it \u2014 You can absolutely use (or collect) Nectar points at Argos, which certainly takes the sting out of birthday and Christmas present buying! Spend at any participating establishment, and you\u2019ll be making your purchases work for you!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/can-you-add-nectar-points-from-a-receipt\/\">Can You Add Nectar Points From a Receipt?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For too long, businesses put far too much emphasis on customer acquisition, neglecting their established followings, but rewards such as Nectar Points turn that growth-obsessed position on its head, encouraging &#8230; <a title=\"Can You Use Nectar Points At Argos?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/can-you-use-nectar-points-at-argos\/\" aria-label=\"More on Can You Use Nectar Points At Argos?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-saving-money"],"mv":{"thumbnail_id":1487,"thumbnail_uri":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2022\/08\/Can-You-Use-Nectar-Points-At-Argos-300x188.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1485"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1537,"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485\/revisions\/1537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mumsmoney.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}