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Big W Posts Record Sales As Woolworths Surges

Jake Nelson August 26, 2021 No Comments

Big W has enjoyed a solid financial year, with record annual sales as well as 344.9 per cent growth in EBIT making it a strong performer for owner Woolworths. The…

Pandemic Boom Over, Online Shopping On The Rise, Say Woolworths’ Sales Figures

Rose Daisley April 29, 2021 No Comments

Just like its competitor Coles, Woolworths has noted its supermarket shoppers now returning to normal shopping behaviours and buying patterns after last year’s pandemic panic buying, with further dips in…

Big W Owner Boosts Stake In Data Company

Jake Nelson April 20, 2021 No Comments

Woolworths Group has moved to take control of data analytics firm Quantium, putting down $223 million to increase its stake to 75 per cent. As reported by the Australian Financial…

Big W Soars As Sales Pass $2.5 Billion

Jake Nelson February 24, 2021 No Comments

Big W has surged in the six months to January 2021, with EBIT more than doubling year-on-year. The retailer pulled in $2.58 billion in sales over the half, up 20.1…

BREAKING NEWS: Mosman Woolworths Rejected, Council Now Facing $1M Legal Bill With Retailer Tipped To Fight Decision

David Richards November 19, 2020 No Comments

A battle royal is set to break out after a proposed new Woolworths Metro store in Mosman was rejected with several options now open to the big retail group. Andrew…

Big W Appoints New Managing Director From Across The Pond

April Glover October 29, 2020 No Comments

Woolworths Group has hired former The Warehouse Group boss Pejman Okhovat as Managing Director for Big W as part of the retailer’s “transformation journey”. Okhovat, who was the Chief Operating…

Banned Huawi Splashing The Cash With Retailers While Also Competing Against Them

David Richards September 30, 2020 No Comments

After a massive failure in the Australian smartphone market Huawei is now trying to flog notebooks at JB Hi Fi and is splashing the cash on expensive isle ends while…

Big W To Get New Boss In Reshuffle

Jake Nelson September 8, 2020 No Comments

Big W is set to gain new leadership in a Woolworths Group reshuffle, with Woolworths Supermarkets MD Claire Peters to oversee the stores. Peters will move into the role of…

Big W’s Sales Up 31.8%, Driven By Home Office & Appliance Demand

Elise Reid August 27, 2020 No Comments

Big W’s sales accelerated in Q4 FY20 under COVID-19 lockdowns, increasing by 31.8% year-on-year (y-o-y). Over the whole financial year, the retailer’s total sales rose by 10.5% to hit $4.1…

Big W Kicks Off Father’s Day Sale, With JBL Speakers & Samsung Tablets

Elise Reid August 12, 2020 No Comments

Tomorrow Big W is kicking off its Father’s Day Sale, which features a range of ‘Dad-gadgets’, including smartwatches, Bluetooth speakers, tablets and smartphones. The sale will run from 13th to…