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08/2018 - Under the Bunnings section there is a brief bit about the purchase and sale of the UK Homebase DIY stores with a reference to it being divested pointing to the history page on Wesfarmers website. This is poor and perhaps should not be included as it is covered elsewhere on the page with a better link to a BBC News page giving a better picture of events. There are other News site links available such as https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/may/25/bunnings-pulls-out-of-britain-after-1bn-plus-disaster . — Preceding unsigned comment added by 194.75.227.214 ( talk) 10:19, 14 August 2018 (UTC)
The wesfarmers main website has hopeless history section - a corporation this big and long in western australian history - and it cannot even do more than two lines! It was lifted for this entry - very poor! SatuSuro 05:59, 22 November 2006 (UTC)
The introduction should define what the company does. After reading the intro, someone who knew nothing about Wesfarmers, or other Australian companies, would not be any wiser as to what the company does.-- Lester 02:50, 9 October 2008 (UTC)
Re: "Wesfarmers is the largest private employer in Australia…" An interesting feature of many Wesfarmers' holdings is the lack of staff, rather than the abundance. Bunnings, Officeworks, Coles, etc., all share a similar feature: understaffing in many stores (particularly in the high-visibility checkout area). — Preceding unsigned comment added by 124.181.103.146 ( talk) 03:35, 10 June 2012 (UTC)
This edit notes the involvement with the Cooperative Wheat Pool. The new sentence is a separate paragraph in the History section, but does not include any indication of the date/year. I suggest that either
or
Mitch Ames ( talk) 09:39, 14 April 2013 (UTC)
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08/2018 - Under the Bunnings section there is a brief bit about the purchase and sale of the UK Homebase DIY stores with a reference to it being divested pointing to the history page on Wesfarmers website. This is poor and perhaps should not be included as it is covered elsewhere on the page with a better link to a BBC News page giving a better picture of events. There are other News site links available such as https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2018/may/25/bunnings-pulls-out-of-britain-after-1bn-plus-disaster . — Preceding unsigned comment added by 194.75.227.214 ( talk) 10:19, 14 August 2018 (UTC)
The wesfarmers main website has hopeless history section - a corporation this big and long in western australian history - and it cannot even do more than two lines! It was lifted for this entry - very poor! SatuSuro 05:59, 22 November 2006 (UTC)
The introduction should define what the company does. After reading the intro, someone who knew nothing about Wesfarmers, or other Australian companies, would not be any wiser as to what the company does.-- Lester 02:50, 9 October 2008 (UTC)
Re: "Wesfarmers is the largest private employer in Australia…" An interesting feature of many Wesfarmers' holdings is the lack of staff, rather than the abundance. Bunnings, Officeworks, Coles, etc., all share a similar feature: understaffing in many stores (particularly in the high-visibility checkout area). — Preceding unsigned comment added by 124.181.103.146 ( talk) 03:35, 10 June 2012 (UTC)
This edit notes the involvement with the Cooperative Wheat Pool. The new sentence is a separate paragraph in the History section, but does not include any indication of the date/year. I suggest that either
or
Mitch Ames ( talk) 09:39, 14 April 2013 (UTC)