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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.

Recent Retail Shares News

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Earnings Results

Temple & Webster shares just crashed 25%. What on earth just happened?

| Aaron Teboneras

Temple & Webster shares crash 25% after half-year results shock.

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Retail Shares

3 ASX stocks poised to ride Australia's renovation wave

| Melissa Maddison

A continuing renovation boom could supercharge growth for these ASX stocks.

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Retail Shares

Are Wesfarmers shares a buy for passive income?

| Marc Van Dinther

The outlook for the blue-chip stock is solid, but far from spectacular.

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Retail Shares

From viral hit to margin threat: Is inventory a growing risk for Adore Beauty?

| Melissa Maddison

Viral demand is reshaping beauty retail and raising new questions for investors.

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Retail Shares

This retailer has posted a strong increase in sales across the first half

| Cameron England

Rip Curl and Kathmandu sales are surging.

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Retail Shares

Dressed for success or fashion fail: Is Cettire a buy right now?

| Melissa Maddison

Can Cettire return to profitability amidst challenging market conditions?

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Dividend Investing

I'd buy 328 shares of this ASX 200 stock to aim for $1,000 a year

| Tristan Harrison

This business can provide investors with excellent passive income.

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Retail Shares

Jeweller's shares shine on strong first-half sales

| Cameron England

This company has returned to a positive net cash position.

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Retail Shares

3 reasons to buy this ASX growth stock now

| Marc Van Dinther

Despite a 43% tumble, brokers see plenty of opportunity for structural growth.

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Retail Shares

Premier Investments shares surge 10% on broker upgrade. Has this ASX retailer finally turned the corner?

| Aaron Teboneras

Premier Investments shares rebound sharply after a broker upgrade.

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Blue Chip Shares

Why is everyone talking about the Wesfarmers share price this week?

| Samantha Menzies

The retail giant is in the spotlight this week.

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Retail Shares

Top 5 ASX 200 retail shares of 2025

| Bronwyn Allen

It was all looking fine until inflation ticked back up and the RBA flagged the possibility of a rate hike…

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Retail Shares

2 quality ASX 200 shares to buy now amid a rising Aussie dollar

| Bernd Struben

Amid CBA’s forecast of a strengthening Aussie dollar, it may be time to shake up that ASX share portfolio.

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Retail Shares

The pros and cons of buying Wesfarmers shares in 2026

| Tristan Harrison

This major business has impressive growth prospects in 2026 and beyond.

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Retail Shares

Why this ASX 300 furniture retailer is soaring on Monday

| Aaron Teboneras

The Nick Scali share price is soaring after the furniture retailer delivered a solid earnings upgrade.

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Healthcare Shares

Looking for ideas before Christmas? These 2 ASX shares stand out to me

| Aaron Teboneras

Two ASX shares at opposite ends of the market are catching my attention as the year draws to a close.

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Retail Shares

Where will Wesfarmers shares be in 3 years?

| Tristan Harrison

This business continues to be an impressive long-term performer.

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Retail Shares

Bell Potter names three retail stock picks for your Christmas hamper

| Cameron England

These three retail stocks will help set you up for a strong start to 2026, the broker says.

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Share Market News

What could keep Harvey Norman shares climbing in 2026?

| Marc Van Dinther

The property assets and share buyback program could carry the rally into 2026.

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Broker Notes

Broker tips 68% upside for Myer shares following brutal sell-off

| Bart Bogacz

Could a turnaround be on the cards?

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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

Up 50% in 2025, should you buy Harvey Norman shares before Christmas?

| Bernd Struben

Two leading investment experts deliver their verdicts on Harvey Norman’s surging shares.

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Retail Shares

Why is the Myer share price rocketing 10% on Thursday?

| Bernd Struben

ASX investors are piling into Myer shares today. But why?

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Retail Shares

How high does RBC Capital think JB Hi-Fi shares can go?

| Cameron England

JB Hi-Fi shares have been under pressure recently, creating a buying opportunity, RBC Capital Markets says.

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Retail Shares

If I invest $5,000 in Wesfarmers shares, how much passive income will I receive in 2026?

| Tristan Harrison

How much income could one of the ASX’s best dividend stocks pay next year?

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Retail Shares

Forecast: Here's what $10,000 invested in Wesfarmers shares could be worth next year

| Tristan Harrison

How much further could Wesfarmers shares go in 2026?

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Opinions

Best ASX retail stock to buy right now: Wesfarmers or Woolworths?

| Samantha Menzies

Here's my pick between the two retail powerhouses.

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Opinions

Is it time to sell your Wesfarmers shares?

| Samantha Menzies

The stock crashed 15% in October.

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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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Broker Notes

ASX retail shares: 2 to buy and 1 to sell amid rising inflation

| Bronwyn Allen

What does potentially resurgent inflation mean for the critical Christmas retail period?

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Retail Shares

These 2 ASX 300 shares are bargain buys

| Tristan Harrison

Both of these shares are trading at a cheap price.

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Dividend Investing

An ASX dividend stalwart every Australian should consider buying

| Tristan Harrison

This business has a lot of positives.

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Dividend Investing

Here's the dividend yield on Wesfarmers shares right now

| Sebastian Bowen

With Wesfarmers shares taking a dip, the dividend yield has risen.

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Retail Shares

Lovisa shares tank more than 10% on weaker than expected sales growth

| Cameron England

Lovisa shares have been sold off sharply after same-store sales figures missed expectations.

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Broker Notes

What are Macquarie's key picks in the retail space?

| Cameron England

There are some clear winners and losers in the retail sector, with Macquarie naming its key picks.

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Retail Shares

Wesfarmers shares have doubled my money over the past 3 years. Is it time to buy more?

| Sebastian Bowen

I was fortunate enough to pick up my first tranche of Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) shares back in June of…

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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

Macquarie tips nearly 20% upside for this ASX All Ords consumer discretionary stock

| Tristan Harrison

It looks like a great time to consider shopping for this stock.

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Retail Shares

Nick Scali shares spike to record high: How much more upside is left?

| Samantha Menzies

The furniture giant is going from strength to strength.

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Retail Shares

The tills are ringing hot at this youth fashion retailer

| Cameron England

This youth fashion retailer is opening new stores at pace amid a strong start to the year.

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