AUSTRALIA: Coles posts "solid" 2010 sales
By: just-food.com | 26 July 2010
Australia's second-largest grocery retailer Wesfarmers today (26 July) posted a 4.3% sales rise in its Coles supermarket division for 2010.
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Australia's second-largest grocery retailer Wesfarmers today (26 July) posted a 4.3% sales rise in its Coles supermarket division for 2010.
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