Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) was founded in 1924 by Percy Christmas, with its first store opening in Sydney’s Imperial Arcade. Woolworths has gone on to become Australia’s largest supermarket business, operating Woolworths supermarkets in Australia and Countdown in New Zealand. It also runs the retail department store Big W as well as liquor stores Dan Murphy’s and BWS. With over 3,000 stores and more than 200,000 employees, it’s one of Australia’s largest employers.
The S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO) was under pressure on Monday as Fortescue (ASX:FMG) and Adairs (ASX:ADH) shares were in the news.
The Inghams Group Ltd (ASX:ING) share price is down 7% as Omicron COVID sweeps across Australia and the workforce, hitting its operations.
Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) today announced it has withdrawn its $1.75 per share offer for Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ASX: API).
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The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX:XJO) dropped 0.7% on Thursday as Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) and Corporate Travel (ASX:CTD) shares make headlines.
The Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) share price is in focus as it announced an update with the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (ASX:API) bid.
The S&P/ASX 200 (ASX: XJO) finished broadly flat on Tuesday as Woolworths (ASX:WOW) and Mesoblast (ASX:MSB) shares were in the news.
