Economic Cooling Could Lead to Opportunities in Australian Retail
A much-mooted concern of investors in the Australian retail sector is the potential of a more pronounced decline in consumer spending on account of the weak housing market or perhaps even a wider-spread slowdown in economic activity--such as a recession. Australians have been dodging the bullet for a record-breaking 106 quarters but at some point, this lucky streak must come to an end. We avoid the futile exercise of predicting the timing of the next Australian recession and we aren't forecastin...Metcash is a wholesaler and distributor, supplying and supporting independent retailers across the food, grocery, liquor and hardware industries. Co.'s reportable segments are as follows: Food and Grocery, which comprises the distribution of dry grocery, perishable and general merchandise supplies to retail outlets; Liquor, which comprises the distribution of liquor products to retail outlets and hotels; as well as Hardware, which comprises the distribution of hardware supplies to retail outlets and trade customers.
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