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Woolworths posts record profit, fuels future expectations
Aug 27 2007, Rahul

Woolworths is constantly making every year profitable by cutting its costs meticulously through automated ordering and centralized distribution networks.

For June 2006 to 2007 fiscal year, Woolworths’ net profit jumped 27.5% to a record $1.026bn...

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