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Supermarkets chain Woolworths Ltd is renewing its telecommunications contract and has other services up for tender as part of its moves to cut costs, according to The Australian Financial Review ... Business Spectator Alan Kohler - 4:47 a.m. Friday 5th March 2010 EST View Article [requires registration] Related Articles Email to Friend

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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At yesterday's Woolworths Annual General Meeting, I put it to the shareholders that their Chairman has made misleading statements. As a consequence, I urged other shareholders to vote against his ... PokieAct - 8:10 a.m. Friday 27th November 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

4 months, 1 week ago

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Supermarket giant Woolworths Ltd has angered some of its most crucial suppliers with a marketing campaign that compares their products to its own home brand line, The Australian Financial Review ... Business Spectator Alan Kohler - 5:21 a.m. Friday 13th November 2009 EST View Article [requires registration] Related Articles Email to Friend

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Woolworths has paid $5.7 million for a site at Berala, formerly owned by failed Citadel Property, The property had approval for a shopping centre and 150 apartments. Woolworths plans to ... Parra Mattas - 8:28 a.m. Tuesday 27th October 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

8 months, 1 week ago

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Wesfarmers Ltd's supermarket chain Coles Group will offer huge petrol discounts to customers in its ongoing battle with rival Woolworths, reported The Australian Financial Review newspaper. The ... Business Spectator Alan Kohler - 8:46 a.m. Monday 13th July 2009 EST View Article [requires registration] Related Articles Email to Friend

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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In the past few weeks my analyses (including my weekly editorial) have zoomed in on longer term investment horizons, so this week I thought I'd balance it out by dedicating ... egoli - 10:48 a.m. Monday 29th June 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

9 months ago

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Today's Australian Financial Review reports that Woolworths appears to have dropped plans to launch a debit card as part of its Everyday Money financial services strategy. document.write(''); The AFR says ... FoodWeek - 9:34 a.m. Wednesday 24th June 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Today's Australian Financial Review reports that Woolworths appears to have dropped plans to launch a debit card as part of its Everyday Money financial services strategy. Inside Retailing - 9:02 a.m. Wednesday 24th June 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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Australian Financial Review, pg 4. Sue Mitchell and Mark Skulley. 4 June 2009. The Australian National Retailers Association has been joined by the chief executives of Bunnings, David Jones, Coles ... Left Field - 9:05 a.m. Thursday 4th June 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

9 months, 4 weeks ago

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Metcash is keen to see the ACCC block the acquisition of Macro Wholefoods by Woolworths, according to a report in the Australian Financial Review. Woolworths, Australia’s largest supermarket chain ... Australian Food News - 12:06 p.m. Wednesday 27th May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

10 months, 1 week ago

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ExxonMobil is planning to sell its network of 800 petrol stations in Australia for A$500 million marking its exit from the local fuel retail business. The Australian Financial Review has ... iStock Analyst - 7:46 p.m. Thursday 14th May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

10 months, 2 weeks ago

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May 10, 2009 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- CTXAF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Woolworths' "epump" system is being extended to Caltex ... TradingMarkets.com - 9:26 a.m. Monday 11th May 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

11 months, 1 week ago

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Australian Financial Review, pg 50. Matthew Cranston. 15 April 2009. Retailer Woolworths has bought land at Sydney’s Eastern Creek for $12 million from Investa Property Group. Agent CB Richard Ellis ... Left Field - 8:55 a.m. Wednesday 15th April 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

11 months, 1 week ago

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In a recent edition of the Australian Financial Review, Merrill Lynch – the once all conquering investment house – was quoted as saying, “We are concerned that Woolworths is currently ... Inside Retailing - 8:16 a.m. Tuesday 14th April 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

1 year, 1 month ago

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Australian Financial Review, pg 54. Ben Wilmot and Julie-Anne Sprague. 11 February 2009.West Australian-based Australasian Property Investments is conducting final due diligence on its $110 million purchase of Perth’s Floreat ... Left Field - 8:25 a.m. Wednesday 11th February 2009 EST View Article Related Articles Email to Friend

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Woolworths Limited is an Australia-based company. The segments of the Company are supermarket group, general merchandise group, consumer electronics group, hotels group and wholesale group. The supermarket group encompasses supermarkets, retail liquor outlets and petrol outlets. The general merchandise group encompasses BIG W discount department stores. The consumer electronics group encompasses Dick Smith Electronics, Tandy and Dick Smith Electronics Powerhouse stores. The hotels group encompasses on premise liquor sales, food, accommodation, gaming and venue hire. The wholesale group is comprised of the statewide independent wholesalers (SIW). The geographical segments of the Company are Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and India. During the fiscal year ended June 29, 2008 (fiscal 2008) the Company operated 3,030 stores in Australia and New Zealand.

Address: 1 Woolworths Way, BELLA VISTA, NSW, AUSTRALIA, 2153

Phone: (02) 8885 0000
Fax: (02) 8888 1029