OPPORTUNISTIC is a word Michael Chaney is only momentarily comfortable with as a description for his sprawling conglomerate, Wesfarmers. After consulting with media adviser Keith Kessell, a more refined term is found.
WHILE there might not be much to laugh about in many regional areas of WA this winter, a new television commercial for Wesfarmers Federation Insurance is taking a lighter look at life on the farm to get the message out all over regional Australia
IT is probably just a furphy, but the speculation about a merger between Wesfarmers and the Bank of Western Australia is intriguing. The most ardent BankWest supporters could not claim that institution has set the world on fire since it was listed in...
WESFARMERS Limited has placed its half share of its Perth headquarters on the market.The A-grade, 12-storey building at 40 The Esplanade includes 122 car bays, an imposing elevation, unrestricted river views and easy freeway access.
READING one financial newspaper report over his breakfast eggs the other morning Wesfarmers chief Michael Chaney might have been bemused to see that his share price had dropped 35c in reaction to the $201 million record profits.This was an error. T...
The supply of energy to a Gympie coffee plant has set a precedent for Kleenheat Gas Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Perth-based national agricultural and industrial group, Wesfarmers Limited.