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.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently up 0.02% at lunch.
Woolworths Group Ltd’s (ASX:WOW) share price and profit could be hurt because of staff changes.
The ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(^AXJO) is expected to open higher today, the USA’s S&P 500 Index (.INX) rose by 0.80% on Thursday.
With RBA interest rates at new record lows, here are 10 ASX dividend shares for you to consider adding to your watchlist. Most of them offer fully franked dividends!
The Reserve Bank of Australia has just cut the official cash rate by 0.25% to a fresh record low of 0.75%.
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX:XAO)(ASX:XAO), is currently down 0.52% at lunch.
The majority of analysts seem to agree that the RBA will once again cut the official cash rate when they meet next Tuesday. Below I suggest 3 ASX shares that offer an alternative to cash.
The ASX 200 (INDEXASX:XJO)(^AXJO) is expected to open higher today, the USA’s S&P 500 Index (.INX) fell by 0.24% on Thursday.
Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) is having a battle with Arnotts, will this hurt the share price?