Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW)
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.
Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price
Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX:WOW) share price news
ALL ORDINARIES Index Up, Woolworths (WOW) Shares Rise
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.14% at lunch.
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ALL ORDINARIES Up, Woolworths Shares Rise
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.79% at lunch.
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Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.50% at lunch.
Woolworths Shares Rise On Sales Growth
This morning, Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) reported its quarterly sales for the 13 weeks to 1 April 2018.
S&P/ASX 200 Starts Flat Wednesday
The Australian share market or S&P/ASX 200 (INDEXASX: XJO)(ASX: XJO) index is set to open slightly higher Wednesday morning, according to data from the Sydney Futures Exchange, with Woolworths Group Ltd (ASX: WOW) in the news.
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Woolworths Shares Up, ALL ORDINARIES Slightly Higher
Australia’s share market, or the All Ordinaries Index (INDEXASX: XAO)(ASX: XAO), is up by 0.18% at lunch.
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In an ASX filing, Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) announced that it will demerge Coles, its leading supermarkets business, subject to shareholder vote.