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.
Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (ASX: HVN) shares slumped as much as 15% on Wednesday, according to Google Finance, following the release of its half year report.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is down by 0.36% at lunch.