Woolworths Limited

33.46
CHANGE
-0.51 (-1.5%)
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VOLUME
3.0M
DAY'S HIGH
34.12
DAY'S LOW
33.35
Woolworths Limited is an Australia-based company. The Company’s segments include Retail Operations and Hotels segments. Its Retail Operations segment consists of Australian Food and Liquor, New Zealand Supermarkets, Petrol and BIG W, which are engaged in procurement of food and liquor and products for resale to customers in Australia, New Zealand, procurement of petroleum products for resale to customers in Australia, and procurement of discount general merchandise ... continued
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Woolworths Limited
Woolworths Limited is an Australia-based company. The Company’s segments include Retail Operations and Hotels segments. Its Retail Operations segment consists of Australian Food and Liquor, New Zealand Supermarkets, Petrol and BIG W, which are engaged in procurement of food and liquor and products for resale to customers in Australia, New Zealand, procurement of petroleum products for resale to customers in Australia, and procurement of discount general merchandise products for resale to customers in Australia respectively. Its Hotels segment is engaged in the provision of leisure and hospitality services, including food and alcohol, accommodation, entertainment and gaming. On November 28, 2011, it acquired the Compass Hotel Group. On September 27, 2012, it announced the divestment of its retail and wholesale consumer electronics businesses in Australia, New Zealand and India. In May 2013, the Company acquired a 50% interest in Quantium Group Pty Ltd.

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