Woolworths has shaken up its senior executive team in a move what it described as 'supporting its evolution into a food and everyday needs ecosystem'.  New leadership for Woolworths Supermarkets The current managing director of Woolworths New Zealand, Natalie Davis, will return to Australia and become the new Managing Director of Woolworths Supermarkets. Davis has led the business in New Ze...

Woolworths has released Q3 results for the 13 weeks to 5 April 2020, with sales up 10.7% to AU$16,495m (US$10,797m) and positive growth across all continuing operations. Despite a slow start, the coronavirus pandemic drove a surge in grocery demand and boosted its sales for Q3. Australian Food up 11.3% to AU$11,171m (US$7,312m) Like-for-like (LFL) sales increased 10.3%, benefiting from pant...

Woolworths has doubled its capacity for online grocery deliveries in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Preparing for lasting increases to online sales An additional 5,000 third-party couriers will join Woolworths' 800 delivery trucks to deliver online orders to homes. This will enable the retailer to offer more delivery windows from the end of this week. A new temporary 7,000...