Woolworths sales soar again

Story date: 2007-10-23 07:35:00
Added on: 2007-10-23 09:00:36

News.com.au - But Mr Luscombe remains concerned that higher petrol prices and an interest rate rise may hurt discretionary spending patterns later in the financial year, keeping the company's forecast full-year sales growth in the 7-10 per cent range. "We are ...


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