Coles Group (ASX: COL) was split from the broader Wesfarmers conglomerate (which owns Bunnings Warehouse) in November 2018 after 10 years of ownership. However, the Coles name has operated in Australia for 100 years. Today, Coles is one of the largest retailers in the country, serving 21 million customers per week across its supermarkets, Coles Express, Online, Vintage Choice and others.
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Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) has released a trading update for the first 17 weeks of FY21. The Coles share price is up in reaction.
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Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) delivered its financial year result earlier today, reporting a 10.5% increase in revenue from continuing operations — that is, excluding Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL — and an 8.2% increase in net profit to $2.08 billion.
The Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) share price will be under scrutiny today as the supermarket business announced its FY20 report. The Coles share price is up 0.5%.