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Coles delivers higher net profit amid increase in sales

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Coles saw its profit slightly grow on the back of higher revenue in the last fiscal year, amid the renewal and opening of new stores. The supermarket chain’s net profit grew 1.8 Supermarket revenue increased 6.2 ” In the first eight weeks of the current fiscal year, supermarket sales jumped 3.7

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Woolworths books higher net profit, sales in first half

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Solid results in the Australian food and B2B business segments drive an increase in first-half sales and net profit for Woolworths Group. The supermarket group’s net profit rose 2.5 The post Woolworths books higher net profit, sales in first half appeared first on Inside Retail Australia.

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Coles’ revenue rises on higher supermarket, liquor sales

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Supermarket chain Coles booked higher revenue in the fiscal first half, thanks to a sales increase across all segments. billion, post-tax net profit slid 3.6 billion as supermarket revenue went up 4.9 billion as supermarket revenue went up 4.9 However, while group earnings before interest and taxes rose by 0.6

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Reports: JD.com to Spin Off Grocery Unit Centered on 7Fresh Supermarket Chain

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JD.com reportedly plans to combine its 7Fresh supermarket chain with other online services, creating an independent company selling fresh food and groceries to millions of people throughout China, according to Bloomberg and other media outlets. million USD ) in net profits during the next two decades.

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Woolworths Group’s Australian food, B2B segments lead sales increase

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The supermarket chain’s net profit before significant items slid 0.6 billion while net profit after significant items plummeted 93.3 Woolworths Group booked lower earnings despite higher sales in the last fiscal year. per cent to $1.71 per cent to $108 million. The group’s sales climbed 5.6 billion.

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Metcash’s first half sales rise amid cost cutting initiatives

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Supermarkets and convenience went up 3 per cent, and Superior Foods grew 6.4 The group expects to report underlying net profit after tax of $132 million to $135 million in the fiscal first half. Metcash ‘s sales increased year over year in the fiscal first half, with its food category posting double-digit growth.

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Coles pockets $1 billion profit as Smarter Selling pays off

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Coles’ Smarter Selling strategy is paying off for the Australian supermarket giant, with approximately $300 million in extra savings in the bank at the end of FY21. At its full year results announcement on Wednesday morning, Coles revealed that net profit broke the one-billion-dollar mark, rising 2.8 per cent to $1.005 billion.