Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd (ASX:HVN) is a major retailer that both operates company-run stores and also franchises Harvey Norman stores. There are Harvey Normans in Australia, New Zealand, Slovenia, Croatia, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Singapore and Malaysia. Gerry Harvey and Ian Norman opened the first store over 50 years ago in 1961.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently down 0.22% at lunch.
Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX:HVN) released its 2018 financial results to the market today revealing a 17.1% fall in profit
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Amazon Prime is launching in Australia, which will be a boost for online shoppers and cause more worries for retail share investors.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.17% at lunch.
ASX API 200 contracts for the S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(ASX:XJO) index are pointing to a negative open on Friday morning with Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) in the news.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.42% at lunch.
The Australian share market or S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO)(ASX: XJO) index is expected to open lower Monday morning, according to the Sydney Futures Exchange.
In an ASX announcement Wednesday, retail company Myer Holdings Ltd (ASX: MYR) released its half-year financial report to the market.