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Retail Shares

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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3 ASX 200 retail shares that ripped in 2024 despite the cost-of-living crisis

| Bronwyn Allen

Most Australian consumers did it tough last year amid higher interest rates and retail prices.

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3 encouraging signs for Wesfarmers shares heading into 2025

| Tristan Harrison

There are reasons to be positive about Wesfarmers.

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

| Tristan Harrison

Here are the latest predictions for Wesfarmers.

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Recent Retail Shares News

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Are Woolworths Limited shares ridiculously cheap?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) shares look cheap, but for good reason?

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Hey Kogan, where's retail investors' access to your IPO?

| Mike King

Pure online retailer Kogan to list on the ASX

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3 shares that might be on the radar of momentum investors

| Christopher Georges

Momentum investors might be circling around shares like G8 Education Ltd (ASX:GEM) and Greencross Limited (ASX:GXL).

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Why the Metcash Limited share price has doubled in value this year

| Christopher Georges

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) shares have significantly outperformed Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) and Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) over the past 12 months.

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Why I think you should buy these 2 bargain blue-chip shares

| James Mickleboro

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) and another blue chip share have had a terrible 30 days, possibly making them…

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3 reasons to avoid Woolworths Limited shares

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

There’s a lot more pain to come for Woolworths Limited (ASX: WOW) shareholders.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are surging higher today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) might be 0.75% higher today but these four shares are smashing the market.

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Will Woolworths' Laundry Powder Cartel Behaviour Soil Its Reputation?

| Claude Walker

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) needs to clean up its act...

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Winter's late arrival could bring chills to shareholders of Kathmandu Holdings Ltd & Myer Holdings Ltd

| Motley Fool Staff

Australia has just enjoyed the hottest autumn on record. While this is great for Australians who love the warmer weather,…

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3 reasons for hope for Surfstitch Group Ltd shareholders

| Mike King

Could there be a private equity bid around the corner for Surfstitch Group Ltd (ASX:SRF)?

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Why I think you should add Retail Food Group Limited to your portfolio

| James Mickleboro

I believe that Retail Food Group Limited (ASX:RFG) offers growth and income, making it one of the most attractive shares…

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2 ASX blue-chip shares with turnaround potential

| Christopher Georges

Investors shouldn't write-off Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) or Crown Resorts Ltd (ASX:CWN) just yet.

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JB Hi-Fi Limited to make $200 million from Dick Smith demise

| Mike King

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX: JBH) could see as much as $200 million in additional annual sales

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Why these 4 shares are sinking today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has drifted 0.2% lower today, but some of the biggest losers include FlexiGroup Limited…

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Could Woolworths Limited net $1.5 billion for its petrol stations?

| Sean O'Neill

A sale of Woolworths Limited's (ASX:WOW) petrol retailing arm could net a cool $1.5 billion for shareholders.

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5 key reasons to hold onto your Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd shares

| Motley Fool Staff

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) shares have gone into a tail spin with the announcement of a profit downgrade.…

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Patties Foods share price to soar on takeover offer

| Mike King

Patties Foods Limited (ASX:PFL) receives proposal from private equity firm

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Broker thinks Burson Group Ltd has room to charge higher

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Burson Group Ltd (ASX:BAP) shares have risen more than 180% over the last two years.

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The problems Woolworths Limited and Wesfarmers Ltd face in one picture

| Mike King

Can Big W and Target be turned around?

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3 reasons you should sell Woolworths Limited shares

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) has tarnished its reputation as being one of Australia's best blue-chip shares.

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The bargain hunter's guide to Yowie Group Ltd shares

| Sean O'Neill

Yowie Group Ltd's (ASX:YOW) latest announcement is likely to grow revenue, but will it come at the cost of the…

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Is it time to sell Wesfarmers Ltd?

| Owen Raszkiewicz

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) has landed in a spot of bother, but it looks a safe long-term play.

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Wesfarmers Ltd tipped to slash dividends

| Tom Richardson

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASXWES) could be forced to cut dividends.

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Why these 4 shares are taking a beating today

| Christopher Georges

Navitas Limited (ASX:NVT) and Suncorp Group Ltd (ASX:SUN) are among today's losers.

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This broker thinks Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd shares are a BUY

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) shares have been crushed this week.

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Retailer claims vitamins sales hit by China worries

| Tom Richardson

Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) shares are flat despite negative news reports.

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Why these 4 ASX shares are surging higher today

| Christopher Georges

The S&P/ASX 200 (Index: ^AXJO) (ASX:XJO) has exploded today and these four shares are enjoying the ride.

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Why these 4 shares are being hammered today

| Christopher Georges

It might be a tough day for Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) but there are three more shares having…

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Is this the biggest threat to your Wesfarmers Ltd and Woolworths Limited shares?

| Tim McArthur

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) and Woolworths Limited (ASX:WOW) could be at risk from disruptive technologies.

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Why Burson Group Ltd is one of the best ASX shares to own

| Christopher Georges

A number of attractive features makes Burson Group Ltd (ASX:BAP) a solid long term prospect.

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Is the party over for the shares of Blackmores Limited and Bellamy's Australia Ltd?

| Tim McArthur

Shares in Blackmores Limited (ASX:BKL) and Bellamy's Australia Ltd (ASX:BAL) are 115% and 202% higher respectively over the past year.

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A growth investor's guide to Blackmores Limited, Premier Investments Limited and Seek Limited 

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

If you’re going to invest in listed companies, make sure you come to the table with a long-term mindset. 

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Slammed: Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd shares sink on profit downgrade

| Tom Richardson

Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX:FLT) announced a profit downgrade today.

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3 founder-led companies that could boost your portfolio's returns

| Edward Vesely (TMFEdV)

Look no further than founder-led companies for a boost to your portfolio. 

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Healthcare Shares

5 ASX shares to benefit from Australia's ageing population

| Christopher Georges

By choosing the right shares, investors could be the big winners from Australia's ageing population.

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This broker thinks the Metcash Limited share price could continue to soar

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Metcash Limited (ASX:MTS) shares soared 5.5% after Credit Suisse upgraded its price target

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Retail Shares

Why the Collins Foods Ltd share price jumped 7% today

| Tim McArthur

Investors have responded positively to the acquisition announced by Collins Foods Ltd (ASX:CKF).

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Why JB Hi-Fi Limited shares are jumping on The Good Guys deal

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

JB Hi-Fi Limited (ASX:JBH) is looking to combine two of the country's biggest electronics retailers.

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The bargain hunter's guide to Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd shares

| Tom Richardson

Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd (ASX:CCL) shares continue to divide opinion.

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Why these 5 ASX shares are tumbling today

| Ryan Newman (TMFNewmy)

Beacon Lighting Group Ltd (ASX:BLX) shares have plummeted almost 21% today

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