Tag: Wesfarmers

Catch hires autonomous mobile robots

It’s happening… robots are taking over our jobs! Well not entirely. However, Catch Group is partnering with Körber to deploy autonomous mobile robots (AMRS) at its distribution centre in Truganina, Victoria. The online retailer...

Coles board takes shape ahead of demerger

Wesfarmers has confirmed it has made good progress with preparations for a demerger of its Coles division. It also announced a number of proposed non-executive director appointments to the board of Coles. The Coles...

Wesfarmers Limited 2018 Third Quarter Retail Sales Results

Wesfarmers Managing Director Rob Scott said the sales performance of the Group’s retail divisions was pleasing, with most businesses demonstrating improved sales momentum in the latest quarter. Wesfarmers reported improved sales momentum across...

Coles to spin off from Wesfarmers under new leadership

Wesfarmers today announced its intention to demerge its Coles division, which is set to be led by current Metcash CEO of Supermarkets and Convenience, Steven Cain, later this year. The proposed demerger would...

Fuel volumes hit Coles’ half-year results

Coles Express reported revenue of $2,922 million for the first half, 8.1 per cent lower than the prior corresponding period due to lower fuel volumes. According to (parent company) Wesfarmers’ half-year report, the...

Coles earnings slip

Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) at Coles fell 2.6 per cent to $920 million for the half-year ended December 31, 2016. Excluding the gains on the sale of Coles’ interest in a...

Wesfarmers confirms Richard Goyder’s successor

Rob Scott will be the next Wesfarmers managing director, replacing Richard Goyder who will step down towards the end of 2017 after more than 12 years in the role. Mr Scott becomes the...

New Coles Express boss named

Coles has unveiled a number of management changes aimed at boosting the performance of the supermarket chain. As part of the changes, Coles Express leadership has shifted from Simon Dowell to Alister Jordan....
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