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Overview
Coles Group Limited is an Australian public company that operates several retail chains in the country, including Coles supermarkets, Coles Express convenience stores, Liquorland liquor stores, and several others. The company was founded in 1914 by George Coles and has its headquarters in Hawthorn East, Victoria. Coles Group currently has over 2,500 stores across Australia and employs around 118,000 people. The company's main competitor is Woolworths Group, another major Australian retail chain. The company's primary business is the operation of supermarkets, with Coles supermarkets accounting for over 60% of its revenue. It also offers a range of services, including financial products, insurance, and fuel through Coles Express. Coles Group has a strong focus on sustainability and has set targets to reduce its carbon emissions, reduce food waste, and use sustainable packaging. The company has also been recognized for its commitment to workplace diversity and inclusion, with over 50% of its workforce being female and 16% identifying as Indigenous. In 2018, Coles Group was acquired by Wesfarmers, a Perth-based conglomerate, but was demerged and listed as a separate company on the Australian Stock Exchange in 2018. Overall, Coles Group is one of the largest and most successful companies in Australia, with a strong presence in the retail industry.
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