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Woolworths

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Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) is Australia's largest retail group. The company operates a variety of retail formats, including supermarkets, discount department stores, liquor stores, and convenience stores. On top of Woolworths Supermarkets, the Woolworths group owns its customer loyalty program Everyday Rewards, as well as discount department store Big W. Its subsidiaries in New Zealand include Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice supermarkets. Woolworths Group has over 190,000 team members across Australia and New Zealand, with 1,400 stores across Australia and New Zealand. The company also does B2B wholesale and export markets, and has expanding eCommerce businesses.

Snapshot

Public AUOwnership
1924Year founded
52081Employees
New South Wales, AustraliaHead office
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Products and/or services of Woolworths

  • Supermarkets: Woolworths operates a network of supermarkets in Australia and New Zealand, where it sells a wide range of groceries and other household products.
  • Liquor stores: Woolworths operates a network of liquor stores in Australia and New Zealand, where it sells a wide range of alcoholic beverages.
  • Big W discount department stores: Woolworths operates a network of Big W discount department stores in Australia, where it sells a wide range of general merchandise, including clothing, homewares, and electronics.
  • B2B food services: Woolworths provides food services to businesses, such as restaurants, cafes, and hospitals.
  • E-commerce: Woolworths offers online shopping and delivery services for its supermarket, liquor, and Big W products.
  • Financial services: Woolworths offers a range of financial services, such as credit cards and insurance, through its Everyday Rewards program.

Woolworths executive team

  • Ms. Amanda Bardwell M.B.A.CEO, MD & Director
  • Mr. Stephen HarrisonChief Financial Officer
  • Annette KarantoniManaging Director of Woolworths Retail
  • Mr. John HuntChief Information & Replenishment Officer
  • Mr. Paul van MeursHead of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Bill ReidChief Legal Officer
  • Mr. Simon LowdenChief Officer of Group Affairs, Communications & Sustainability
  • Ms. Caryn KatsikogianisChief People Officer
  • Ms. Von IngramManaging Director of W Living
  • Mr. Mike TyquinManaging Director of Cartology