WES Stock Discussion

Wesfarmers Ltd   Description

Wesfarmers Limited is engaged in various business operations, such as supermarkets, liquor, hotels and convenience stores; home improvement; office supplies, and an industrials division with businesses in chemicals, energy and fertilizers, industrial and safety products and coal. The Company's segments include Coles; Home Improvement; Department Stores, which includes Kmart and Target; Office Works; Industrials, which includes Resources, WIS and WesCEF, and Other. Coles is a supermarket retailer, which operates over 770 supermarkets. Bunnings is a retailer of home improvement and outdoor living products in Australia and New Zealand. Kmart is a retailer with approximately 210 stores throughout Australia and New Zealand. Target operates a network of over 300 stores and sells a range of products for the contemporary family, including apparel, homewares and general merchandise. Officeworks is a retailer and supplier of office products and solutions for home, business and education.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Home Improvement Stores
Keywords: Energy Coal Farm Education Chemical Retailing Retailers Chemicals Safety Wis Hotels Supermarket Fertilizers Supermarkets Fertilizer Department Store Coles Coles Group Kmart Safety Products Target Australia Coles Supermarkets Kmart Australia Office Work Officeworks Wesfarmers