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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

Better buy: Coles or Woolworths stock?

| Tristan Harrison

Which stock should go in the shopping basket?

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Share Gainers

If you'd put $20,000 in this ASX retail stock 19 months ago, you'd have $239,000 now

| Tony Yoo

Let me take you through a very personal journey owning this hot investment.

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Retail Shares

Shares vs. property: 3 furniture retailers hit 52-week highs amid continually rising home values

| Bronwyn Allen

What are the drivers of this growth?

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Retail Shares

3 reasons I just invested $3,000 in this ASX 300 share

| Tristan Harrison

I was happy to buy some shares at a bargain price.

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Retail Shares

'Glimmers of hope': Why the latest Westpac consumer sentiment could spell good news for ASX shares

| Tristan Harrison

There could be a silver lining for the stock market.

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Retail Shares

Demerger talks, CEO walks, sales fly like a hawk: Premier Investments share price jumps 11%

| Tristan Harrison

FY23 is shaping up to be a record year.

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Opinions

The Kogan share price has soared 70% in 2023. Here's why it could still be a buy

| Tristan Harrison

Is it still a good time to go shopping for Kogan shares?

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Retail Shares

Times are tough: Should I avoid ASX retail shares right now?

| Tristan Harrison

It could be time to put some of these stocks in the shopping basket.

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Recent Retail Shares News

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Retail Shares

Down 28% in just 1 month, is it time to run with Accent shares?

| Tristan Harrison

Is this a great opportunity to jump on?

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Retail Shares

Soft spending: How ASX retail shares are responding to a weak month

| Bronwyn Allen

Australians spent more on clothing in April but reduced their food and household goods expenditure.

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Retail Shares

Why I think the recent pullback in Lovisa shares is a huge buying opportunity

| Tony Yoo

The budget jewellery retail chain has enjoyed a spectacular rise on the ASX in recent years. Is this just a…

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Retail Shares

This ASX All Ords stock is 'on track to deliver record sales', so why is it crashing 29%?

| Brooke Cooper

Young Australians appear to be slowing their discretionary spending amid tougher economic conditions.

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Retail Shares

Why has the Temple & Webster share price exploded 30% in 2 days?

| Monica O'Shea

It's been a stellar week so far for the online furniture and homewares retailer.

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Share Gainers

All Ords share surges 13% after founder confirms no intention to sell stock

| Sebastian Bowen

This All Ords share went on a rocket trip today. Here's why.

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Broker Notes

3 reasons to buy Wesfarmers shares today

| Brooke Cooper

Stock in the ASX 200 giant has been tipped to jump 8%.

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Retail Shares

UBS tips 4 ASX 200 retail shares to benefit from the federal budget

| Bernd Struben

These retailers stand to benefit from billions of dollars in the 2023 federal budget earmarked to support low-income households.

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Retail Shares

Why Woolworths shares are a strong buy: Goldman Sachs

| James Mickleboro

Goldman Sachs is feeling very bullish on this ASX 200 giant.

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Retail Shares

Which ASX retail shares could be 'most impacted' by Amazon's rapid growth?

| Sebastian Bowen

Is Amazon eating ASX retail shares' lunch?

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Retail Shares

Is Wesfarmers a diversified ASX 200 stock?

| Brooke Cooper

Wesfarmers has many irons in the fire but let's check its diversification credentials.

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Retail Shares

Why these ASX 300 retail shares could be immune to rising interest rates

| Tristan Harrison

Some retailers could be resilient in the face of these tricky economic conditions.

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Retail Shares

JB Hi-Fi share price lifts on above pre-Covid sales

| James Mickleboro

JB Hi-Fi shares are avoiding the market selloff on Wednesday.

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Retail Shares

Why did the Wesfarmers share price perform so well in April?

| Tristan Harrison

It was a good month for Wesfarmers. Here’s why.

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Opinions

2 ASX 200 shares I'd buy for global long-term returns

| Tristan Harrison

These two ASX shares are taking on the world.

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Opinions

Could buying JB Hi-Fi shares at under $45 make me rich?

| Tristan Harrison

Are JB Hi-Fi shares a bargain buy right now?

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Share Gainers

Which ASX 200 retail share is performing best during high inflation?

| Bronwyn Allen

Retail shares are back on investors' radars in 2023, with consumer discretionary stocks up 12%.

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Retail Shares

The Accent share price has soared 100% in 6 months. Is it still a buy?

| James Mickleboro

This ASX share has doubled in value in six months. Is there more to come?

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Retail Shares

This ASX All Ords stock is down 80% in a year, and one billionaire is buying up big

| Monica O'Shea

Why is this retail share attracting interest from a billionaire investor?

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Retail Shares

7.5% dividend yield! Should I buy this dirt-cheap ASX 200 stock?

| James Mickleboro

Is now the time to pounce on this beaten down ASX 200 share?

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Retail Shares

Why did the Wesfarmers share price outperform the ASX 200 in March?

| Tristan Harrison

It was a solid month for Wesfarmers.

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Retail Shares

Why has Gerry Harvey bought up $76m of Harvey Norman shares in 2023?

| Brooke Cooper

The billionaire reckons the Harvey Norman share price offers more than 100% upside.

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Earnings Results

Premier share price higher on record profit and special dividend

| James Mickleboro

It was another record half for this retail conglomerate and it is rewarding its shareholders.

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Retail Shares

Up 30% in 2023, can the Myer share price keep rising?

| Tristan Harrison

Myer has risen this year with strong profit growth.

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Retail Shares

$72m and counting: ASX 200 director's massive share buy-up continues

| Bronwyn Allen

A new notice lodged with the ASX today reveals this ASX 200 boss has spent $72 million in just three…

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Retail Shares

Guess which ASX 200 director has bought $50m worth of shares in a fortnight?

| Bronwyn Allen

This ASX 200 retail company boss sure has a shop-til-ya-drop mentality!

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Retail Shares

Buy these 3 ASX retail shares: Morgans

| James Mickleboro

These are the shares to buy in the retail sector according to Morgans.

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Retail Shares

'Very favourable': 2 ASX shares Glenmore is riding to the top

| Tony Yoo

One stock rocketed up and the other had a shocker last month, but both are wise long-term investments.

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Dividend Investing

Buy 8,333 shares in this ASX growth stock for $1,500 in annual dividends

| Bernd Struben

The ASX growth stock has a lengthy track record of paying two fully franked dividends per year.

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Retail Shares

Gerry Harvey just bought $8 million worth of Harvey Norman shares. Should you buy?

| Bronwyn Allen

The Harvey Norman share price has dropped by almost 8% since the company reported its 1H FY23 results last week.

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Retail Shares

For $750 in monthly passive income, buy 8,572 shares of this ASX 200 stock

| Tristan Harrison

Going shopping for this business could unlock wonderful dividend cash flow.

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Retail Shares

Buying opportunity? Harvey Norman boss says share slump is a 'total overreaction'

| Bronwyn Allen

The Harvey Norman share price is currently trading at a 9% discount from where it was two days ago.

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Retail Shares

Why did the Wesfarmers share price flop in February?

| Tristan Harrison

It has been an eventful month for Wesfarmers.

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Retail Shares

Are Wesfarmers shares a buy following the ASX 200 giant's latest earnings result?

| Tristan Harrison

Here’s my view on the copmany's impressive FY23 half-year result.

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Dividend Investing

11% dividend yield! Is this the greatest ASX 300 bargain?

| Bernd Struben

The tax benefits offered via franking credits can offer investors a significantly higher grossed up dividend yield.

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Retail Shares

Wesfarmers shares take off as bargain hunting sees Kmart earnings add 110%

| Brooke Cooper

Here's what these experts are saying about the ASX 200 giant's first half earnings.

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Retail Shares

This ASX share's doubled in 3 months. Expert says it's not too late to buy!

| Tony Yoo

This stock was an absolute pariah, losing 99% over the last few years. But the last 8 weeks have seen…

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Dividend Investing

6% dividend yield! An ASX share to buy in February and hold for 10 years

| James Mickleboro

I believe this ASX share could provide investors with a growing stream of dividends over the next decade...

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Share Market News

Are JB Hi-Fi shares now at a bargain price?

| Tristan Harrison

Has the market put JB Hi-Fi shares in the sale basket?

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Retail Shares

Should I buy Wesfarmers shares before the company reports this week?

| Tristan Harrison

Should investors put Wesfarmers in their shopping basket?

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