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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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Retail Shares

3 encouraging signs for Wesfarmers shares heading into 2025

| Tristan Harrison

There are reasons to be positive about Wesfarmers.

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Retail Shares

Why buying Wesfarmers shares could provide unique lithium exposure

| Zach Bristow

In the last 12 months, the stock has rallied more than 28%.

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Retail Shares

Overinvested in Wesfarmers shares? Here are two alternative ASX stocks with big growth potential

| Tristan Harrison

I’m a big fan of these 2 stocks for their income and growth potential.

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Retail Shares

Which ASX retail shares are overcoming the slowdown in FY25?

| Tristan Harrison

These retail stocks have started the new financial year strongly.

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Retail Shares

Why the August reporting season was an uphill battle for ASX retail shares

| Sebastian Bowen

Even the well-received earnings reports were a little concerning for investors...

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Retail Shares

Why I think it's time to buy these ASX retail shares

| Tristan Harrison

I think it’s time to go shopping for these retail stocks.

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Retail Shares

Own Wesfarmers shares? Here's your preview for the FY24 result

| Tristan Harrison

Here are the latest predictions for Wesfarmers.

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Retail Shares

Better buy: Coles or Woolworths stock?

| Tristan Harrison

Which stock should go in the shopping basket?

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Recent Retail Shares News

Retail Shares

How did the Super Retail (ASX:SUL) share price perform last earnings season?

| Kerry Sun

It was whipsaw-like action for the Super Retail share price during February earnings season...

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Retail Shares

Here's what 2 income experts think of the JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price

| Sebastian Bowen

What do these 2 experts think of JB shares today?

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Retail Shares

How did the JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price respond last earnings season?

| Kerry Sun

What should investors expect of the JB Hi-Fi share price when FY21 results are released on Monday?

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Retail Shares

Friday drinks: Why does the Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price lift on Fridays?

| Brooke Cooper

What's with Endeavour shares gaining on Fridays?

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Retail Shares

2 retail ASX dividend shares with large yields

| Tristan Harrison

Accent and Adairs are both retail shares with large dividend yields.

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Retail Shares

Why the Harvey Norman (ASX:HVN) share price is up 9% in a month

| Marc Sidarous

Lockdowns and simple maths may be to answer.

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Retail Shares

Myer share price leaps 7% on positive trading update

| Brooke Cooper

The trading update detailed some unaudited results of the financial year just past.

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Retail Shares

Why the Woolworths (ASX: WOW) share price has underperformed the ASX 200 in the last year

| Ken Hall

How does the Aussie conglomerate compare to its ASX 200 peers?

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Retail Shares

How does the Endeavour (ASX:EDV) share price perform during lockdowns?

| Brooke Cooper

Could Endeavour be a COVID-19 winner?

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Retail Shares

The City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price is up over 30% in 2021

| Rhys Brock

The fashion retailer has had a wow of a year thanks to online sales and international expansion.

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Retail Shares

How does the Kogan share price perform during lockdowns?

| Brooke Cooper

Kogan shareholders might find a silver lining in being stuck at home.

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Retail Shares

Why the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price is soaring 10% this week

| Brooke Cooper

Is the historical lockdown winner being boosted from current COVID-19 outbreaks?

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Retail Shares

How COVID-19 could hamper ASX 200 retail shares for years to come

| Bernd Struben

Australia's economy has long depended on population growth for its strength. But you can't keep growing indefinitely.

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Retail Shares

The Coles (ASX:COL) share price has gained 3% this week. Here's why

| Brooke Cooper

Are Coles shares being boosted by lockdowns? We take a look.

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Retail Shares

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price unhurt by call for COVID bouncers

| Bernd Struben

With the pandemic far from over, the pressure on contact tracers is mounting

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Retail Shares

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price up as stores converted to online hubs

| Brooke Cooper

Western Sydney is set to have two fewer supermarkets as Woolworths repurposes the stores to be distribution hubs.

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Earnings Results

Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price charges 7% higher on strong FY 2021 result

| James Mickleboro

This online retailer had another strong 12 months...

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Retail Shares

The City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price has jumped 6% today. Here's why

| Zach Bristow

This plus size clothing retailer is ticking the boxes for investors today after acquisition news and a trading update.

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Retail Shares

How the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price has performed since Endeavour's demerger

| Brooke Cooper

It's been a month since Endeavor listed on the ASX. Here's how Woolworths' shares have been trending since.

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Broker Notes

What is the outlook for the Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price?

| James Mickleboro

Where next for the Woolies share price?

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Retail Shares

Woolworths (ASX:WOW) share price rises amid $4m start-up support

| Brooke Cooper

Woolworths has put $4 million towards helping start-ups get into stores.

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Share Gainers

Is the JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH) share price in the buy zone after its update?

| James Mickleboro

Should you be buying this retail giant's shares?

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Growth Shares

3 reasons why the Temple & Webster (ASX:TPW) share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

There is a selection of reasons why Temple & Webster is a promising business.

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Share Gainers

JB Hi-Fi (ASX: JBH) share price higher after beating expectations in FY 2021

| James Mickleboro

This retail giant had a strong year....

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Retail Shares

Why the JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price is on watch today

| Bernd Struben

Sales of home office equipment took off in the wake of COVID lockdowns.

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Record Highs

Why the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price just hit a new all-time high

| Marc Sidarous

The conglomerate reached a new high of $59.68 during today's trading session.

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Retail Shares

Why the Nick Scali (ASX:NCK) share price is going gangbusters

| Marc Sidarous

Talk of a new acquisition is putting investors at the head of the table.

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Retail Shares

Here's why the Michael Hill (ASX:MHJ) share price is soaring 7%

| Brooke Cooper

The jewellery retailer reported increased sales over the fourth quarter of FY21, despite facing numerous lockdowns

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Retail Shares

Why this broker thinks the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price is in the buy zone

| Sebastian Bowen

There's plenty to like about this strong ASX performer, says one broker

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Retail Shares

Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price rising amid competition concerns

| Mitchell Lawler

Loyalty might be a blessing and a curse for the proposed API and Wesfarmers merger...

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Growth Shares

Is the Adore Beauty (ASX:ABY) share price a buy?

| Tristan Harrison

Could the Adore Beauty share price be one to look at this year?

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Consumer Staples & Discretionary Shares

Could the Youfoodz (ASX: YFZ) takeover offer indicate a bubble?

| Brooke Cooper

Convenience and e-commerce was a definite trend during 2020, but could it all be about to end?

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Growth Shares

3 reasons why the Kogan (ASX:KGN) share price could be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

The Kogan share price might be interesting to think about it.

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Retail Shares

Why the JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH) share price is down 7% this month

| Marc Sidarous

It's been a Dry July for investors in the retail company.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Australian Pharmaceutical (ASX:API) share price soars 18% on Wesfarmers bid

| Mitchell Lawler

It is a busy day for Australian Pharmaceutical Industries...

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Share Gainers

Here's why the City Chic (ASX:CCX) share price is up 25% in 2021

| Rhys Brock

This women's clothing retailer has defied the COVID downturn to raise the fashion stakes.

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Retail Shares

Myer (ASX:MYR) share price jumps 7% as investor calls its lawyers

| Brooke Cooper

Premier Investments has put its foot down and demanded the heads of Myer's non-executive directors.

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Retail Shares

Where to next for the Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) share price?

| Tristan Harrison

Wesfarmers shares have grown strongly over the last 12 months. What could happen next?

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Retail Shares

Why the Myer (ASX:MYR) share price is up 9% today

| Kerry Sun

Someone's said to have been on a shopping spree...

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Broker Notes

Top brokers tip Bapcor (ASX:BAP) share price to race higher

| James Mickleboro

These brokers are fans of broker's growth plans...

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