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Read independent stock market news, commentary and opinion on Australian retail shares including Woolworths, Coles, Harvey Norman and many more— plus get the names of some ASX retail shares to buy now — from The Motley Fool.

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Dividend Investing

Here's how another $5,000 invested in this high-yield ASX 200 star could boost my dividend income over time!

| Aaron Teboneras

This high-yield ASX 200 retailer has slipped under $1, but its dividend profile remains one of the strongest in the…

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Retail Shares

Agentic commerce could disrupt the traditional ASX retail sector: Here's why

| Samantha Menzies

Agentic commerce could take the sector by storm.

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Retail Shares

As US fast food giants cool off, are ASX 200 favourites back on the menu?

| Leigh Gant

After a global sell-off, ASX 200 fast food stocks might just be serving up the next value opportunity.

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Retail Shares

This ASX giant has now joined the $100-billion club

| Steve Holland

Meet Australia’s newest ‘hectocorn’.

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Retail Shares

Why I think this ASX small-cap stock is a bargain at $7.85

| Tristan Harrison

I think this small company has big potential.

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Share Market News

Where are Australian consumers spending their money in this environment?

| Bronwyn Allen

Macquarie research reveals new spending trends and the best ASX 200 retail stocks to buy now.

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Retail Shares

Interest rates down and renos up: 2 ASX stocks to benefit

| Tristan Harrison

These businesses have a lot going for them.

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Retail Shares

Lovisa shares: The bull and bear cases

| Laura Stewart

Let's explore the pros and cons of this popular ASX retailer.

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Recent Retail Shares News

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Retail Shares

Why did this ASX All Ordinaries share just crash 19%?

| Brooke Cooper

The clothing retailer now expects to post a first-half loss.

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Retail Shares

Should you buy Wesfarmers stock before it pops?

| Sebastian Bowen

Could Wesfarmers be primed for a big pop? Here's what the experts think.

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Retail Shares

Founder selling $60m of shares in this ASX All Ords company not a concern … yet: fundie

| Brooke Cooper

'It shows a streak of prudence I hope all out CEO's possess,' the expert says.

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Retail Shares

This Kogan director (and Boost founder) just tripled her holding of Kogan shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Insiders at Kogan have been buying up shares...

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Retail Shares

7% dividend yield! One ASX 200 share to buy in December and hold for 10 years

| Sebastian Bowen

This ASX share has a grossed-up dividend yield over 10% right now...

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Retail Shares

Should Wesfarmers shares be under your Christmas tree in December?

| Tristan Harrison

Could Wesfarmers be a great early present to buy with December and the long term in mind?

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Retail Shares

Which 3 ASX retail shares gained 15% to 20% in value in November?

| Bronwyn Allen

What does this auto parts supplier, shoe retailer, and department store network have in common? About 15% to 20% growth…

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Retail Shares

Is this a red flag for Wesfarmers shares?

| Bernd Struben

If you’ve done any shopping over the past year, there’s a good change you shopped at one of Wesfarmers many…

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Retail Shares

The Wesfarmers share price had a strong run in November

| Tristan Harrison

Investors have been shopping for Wesfarmers shares this month.

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Retail Shares

Are Wesfarmers shares a buy for portfolio diversification?

| Sebastian Bowen

Should you buy Wesfarmers for diversification today?

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Retail Shares

I'd drip-feed $500 a month into cheap ASX shares in this share market rally

| Tristan Harrison

Low p/e ratio ASX shares could be the way to go in this environment.

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Retail Shares

Why did ASX 200 retail shares lead the market to fresh 25-week highs today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Black Friday in the stores, green day on the market.

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Retail Shares

Why is this ASX 300 retail share soaring 13% today?

| Bronwyn Allen

Nick Scali provided an FY23 trading update at its annual general meeting today.

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Broker Notes

Up 30% in 3 months, why Lovisa shares can keep sparkling: UBS

| Tristan Harrison

This could be a shining opportunity on the ASX, according to one expert.

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Retail Shares

Why I think these beaten-up ASX shares are compelling contrarian buys

| Tristan Harrison

Former market darlings could be a good place to look for opportunities.

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Retail Shares

This ASX 200 share has surged 15% in a month, and a director is still buying up big

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors take note of this insider buying?

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Retail Shares

Goldman Sachs names the ASX retail shares to buy in the current environment

| James Mickleboro

These are the ASX retail shares to buy according to Goldman Sachs...

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Opinions

Why Wesfarmers shares could be a dirt-cheap buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

Despite the recent gains, this large ASX retail share might be a big opportunity.

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Retail Shares

Why is this ASX All Ords retail share rocketing 13% higher today?

| James Mickleboro

This retail share is having a strong finish to the week...

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Retail Shares

Could ASX 200 retail shares be 'too cheap' to ignore right now? Here's Scott Phillips' take

| Bronwyn Allen

Which big-name retailers are trading on single-digit price-to-earnings ratios today?

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Retail Shares

What recession? 2 retail ASX shares ready to bust out: expert

| Tony Yoo

There are some non-staple merchants who will fare better than others as Australians feel the impact of bigger mortgage repayments.

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Broker Notes

Do Wesfarmers shares really offer 22% upside AND growing dividends?

| Brooke Cooper

The future looks bright for the ASX 200 retail giant, according to this broker.

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Retail Shares

Another ASX All Ords company has just been hit with a cyberattack. Here's the lowdown

| James Mickleboro

BWX has been hit with a cyberattack...

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Retail Shares

Up 6% in October, is this factor why the Wesfarmers share price performed?

| Tristan Harrison

The AGM of Wesfarmers was quite revealing about the company’s progress.

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Retail Shares

Amazon stock just tanked. Could this be a canary in the coal mine for ASX 200 retail shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors worry about what’s going on with the US economy?

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Retail Shares

Why I think the Wesfarmers share price is a buy after this week's AGM

| Tristan Harrison

This major ASX retail share looks like a bargain to me.

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Retail Shares

Back in fashion? This ASX All Ords share is up over 130% so far in October

| James Mickleboro

The Cettire share price is smashing the All Ords in October...

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Retail Shares

Better buy: Woolworths or Coles shares?

| Bernd Struben

When comparing Coles to Woolworths, investors should run their slide rule over the ASX 200 retail giants’ dividend payouts as…

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Retail Shares

How is the Woolworths share price handling the MyDeal cyberattack news?

| James Mickleboro

How are Woolworths' shares performing today?

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Earnings Results

Why is the Endeavour share price having such a great start to the week?

| Brooke Cooper

The liquor and hotel giant posted a trading update today.

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Retail Shares

Guess which ASX All Ordinaries share is rocketing 30% this week?

| James Mickleboro

This ecommerce share is rocketing higher on Tuesday...

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Retail Shares

Own Coles shares? Here's what to expect from the supermarket giant's Q1 update

| James Mickleboro

Here's what to expect from Coles' Q1 update...

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Retail Shares

Here's why the Woolworths share price is charging higher today

| James Mickleboro

Woolworths could be one of the best shares to buy right now according to Goldman Sachs...

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Retail Shares

Is the Woolworths share price a buy ahead of this month's AGM?

| Zach Bristow

It's been a difficult time for the supermarket giant.

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Dividend Investing

Down 9% in a month, is the Wesfarmers share price a bargain buy for dividends?

| Bernd Struben

The diversified ASX 200 retail company is well-known for its reliable dividend payments.

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Retail Shares

Why did this ASX 300 retail share just crash 25%?

| James Mickleboro

This retail share is crashing on Tuesday. Here's why...

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Retail Shares

The ASX 200 share experts are urging to buy right now

| Tony Yoo

When two fund managers simultaneously recommend the same stock, it pays to hear them out.

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Retail Shares

Have ASX 200 retail shares been worth buying so far in FY23?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors go bargain hunting in the retail space?

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Retail Shares

Where is the Wesfarmers share price headed in October and beyond?

| Tristan Harrison

Could this ASX retail giant be a bargain buy?

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Retail Shares

Why did the Wesfarmers share price get hammered so hard in September?

| Tristan Harrison

One of the ASX’s biggest blue chips was punished by investors last month.

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