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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

A compelling ASX 200 stock with 'multiple growth levers'

| Tristan Harrison

This business could be a premier opportunity according to an expert.

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Retail Shares

ASX retail stock rallies on 94% earnings boost

| Tristan Harrison

There was a beautiful update from this retailer.

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Retail Shares

Guess which under-the-radar ASX 300 stock this fundie is 'particularly excited about'

| Bernd Struben

A leading fundie forecasts substantial growth potential for this ASX 300 dividend stock.

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Retail Shares

Are Coles or Woolworths shares a better buy right now?

| Tristan Harrison

Which of these supermarkets is the right choice to go shopping for?

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Retail Shares

Why I think this ASX small-cap stock is a bargain at $7.70

| Tristan Harrison

This small business has big potential, in my view.

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Retail Shares

Wesfarmers stock: Is it time to back up the truck?

| Tristan Harrison

Are Wesfarmers shares great value right now?

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Retail Shares

Why this beaten-down ASX share just rocketed 20%

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending this ASX small cap flying higher on Tuesday. But why?

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Retail Shares

Woolworths shares crashed 18% in 2024: Will they rebound this year?

| James Mickleboro

Let's find out why this supermarket giant's shares crashed last year.

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Retail Shares

What are the important dates for Wesfarmers shares in 2025?

| Tristan Harrison

These dates could be market-moving for the retail giant.

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Retail Shares

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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Retail Shares

Is the Wesfarmers share price a buy? Here's my view

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to put the retail stock into the buy basket?

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Retail Shares

Could the Woolworths share price smash the market in 2025?

| James Mickleboro

Let's see if things will be better for this supermarket giant's shares next year.

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Retail Shares

Overinvested in Woolworths shares? Here are two alternative ASX retail stocks

| Tristan Harrison

Woolworths shares have disappointed this year. I think there could be better retail stocks to buy right now.

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Retail Shares

Why now could be a great time to buy this high-performing ASX retail stock

| Tristan Harrison

This ASX share could be a sparkling opportunity.

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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

This ASX 200 stock is down 22% from its highs, and the CEO is stocking up

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a shiny buying opportunity?

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Retail Shares

Is the Wesfarmers share price facing 'significant downside risk'?

| Bernd Struben

2025 could prove trickier for Wesfarmers shares, this leading expert forecasts.

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Dividend Investing

Invested $5,000 in Wesfarmers shares in 2021? Guess how much passive income you've earned

| Bernd Struben

Passive income offers a big boost to the performance of Wesfarmers shares.

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Retail Shares

Better ASX retail buy: Harvey Norman or JB Hi-Fi shares?

| Zach Bristow

ASX retail showdown.

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Retail Shares

Wesfarmers shares are down 7% from a 52-week high. Can they recover?

| Zach Bristow

Down but not out. Is this a buying opportunity?

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Retail Shares

Harvey Norman share price lifts as franchise continues growth

| Zach Bristow

Consumers might be spending again.

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Retail Shares

2 ASX retail shares that look like Black Friday bargain buys

| Tristan Harrison

These stocks look like appealing opportunities.

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Retail Shares

Lovisa share price slides as sales growth fails to impress

| Bernd Struben

ASX 200 investors are bidding down Lovisa shares on Friday. But why?

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Retail Shares

Own Wesfarmers shares? Here's why Bunnings is in hot water this week

| Bernd Struben

Wesfarmers is getting some unwanted attention from its Bunnings operations.

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Retail Shares

Up 90%, this ASX 200 retail stock's CEO just sold $500,000 worth

| Zach Bristow

What could this mean?

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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

Why one leading fund manager thinks this fallen ASX All Ords stock is a turnaround buy

| Tristan Harrison

This is a bargain stock, according to a leading fundie.

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Retail Shares

Guess which ASX 200 stock just extended its $580 million buyback

| Zach Bristow

Could this draw investor attention to the stock?

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Retail Shares

Own Wesfarmers shares? Here's why Bunnings' monster profits are raising eyebrows

| Tristan Harrison

Bunnings is the jewel in Wesfarmers’ crown. Some people are questioning whether it should sparkle as much as it does.

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Retail Shares

Harvey Norman shares see red on ASIC case update

| Zach Bristow

This could put the saga to rest.

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Retail Shares

Why this investing expert is cashing in some gains on Wesfarmers shares

| Bernd Struben

The ASX 200 stock is up more than 27% over the past 12 months.

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Retail Shares

Why today is a big day for Wesfarmers shares

| Bernd Struben

Why is everyone talking about Wesfarmers shares today?

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Retail Shares

JB Hi-Fi share price lifts off on strong start to FY 2025

| Bernd Struben

JB Hi-Fi held its AGM today and released its first quarter trading update.

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Retail Shares

Why I think this ASX 200 stock is a top buy right now

| Tristan Harrison

I’m bullish about this stock with global potential.

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Retail Shares

Guess which ASX All Ords stock just reported a 21% revenue jump

| Bernd Struben

The ASX All Ords stock has had a strong start to the new financial year.

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Retail Shares

Why I'd start buying ASX retail shares now rather than waiting for 2025

| Tristan Harrison

Is it time to act before it’s too late?

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Retail Shares

I'd invest $10,000 into these excellent ASX shares for the long-term

| Tristan Harrison

I love finding ASX growth shares that have a compelling future with good potential earnings growth. I want to invest…

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Retail Shares

Up 112% in a year, why is this ASX 300 stock rocketing again today?

| Bernd Struben

Investors are sending this ASX 300 stock soaring again today. But why?

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Retail Shares

What can owners of Wesfarmers shares expect from next week's AGM?

| Tristan Harrison

What may Wesfarmers say at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM)?

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Retail Shares

2 top ASX All Ords retail shares set for more outperformance: WAM

| Bernd Struben

Up 31% and 61% in a year, these ASX retail shares look set for more outperformance in 2025.

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