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Metcash Limited posted a steady FY26 performance, with group revenue rising to $19.6 billion and EBITDA up 1.9%, driven by growth in Food and digital channels despite challenges in Hardware.

Endeavour Group’s first quarter results reveal a strong Hotels segment growth of 4.4%, alongside a retail sales recovery that returned to positive territory in September. Online sales surged by 20.9%, highlighting shifting consumer habits.

Coles Group reported a solid 3.9% rise in first quarter sales for FY26, driven by strong supermarket growth and digital expansion, while liquor sales faced ongoing market challenges.

Coles Group Limited reported solid FY25 results with strong supermarket growth, digital acceleration, and significant sustainability achievements. The company’s investments in automation and customer experience underpin its positive outlook for FY26.

Coles Group delivered a robust FY25 performance with a 3.6% rise in group sales revenue and a strong 10.7% increase in underlying EBITDA, driven by its supermarkets division and digital expansion.

Endeavour Group reported steady overall revenue for FY25, buoyed by a 4.1% rise in hotel sales that offset a 1.2% decline in retail liquor. The company also reduced net debt by $187 million amid strategic cost savings and a leadership transition.