Woolworths six month profit hits $1.15b

Woolworths’ first half profit has grown to $1.15 billion as earnings from its supermarkets rose by six per cent.
The supermarket giant’s net profit in the six months to December 31 was up 19 per cent from $966.9 million in the previous corresponding period.
Earnings from its supermarkets were six per cent higher than the previous corresponding period at $1.65 billion, due to further growth in market share and customer numbers, Woolworths said.  Sydney Morning Herald – Read more…​