澳大利亚最大的酒精销售商Endeavour Group报告利下降15.8%, Endeavour Group, Australia's biggest alcohol seller, reports a 15.8% profit drop, facing cost of living challenges.

澳大利亚最大的酒精零售商 -- -- 努力集团 -- -- 净利润下降了15.8%,降至4.26亿美元,原因是生活费用压力导致销售减少,尤其是在较贫穷的郊区。 Australia's largest alcohol retailer, Endeavour Group, saw a 15.8% drop in net profit to $426 million, citing subdued sales due to cost of living pressures, especially in poorer suburban areas. 该公司计划削减股息,并正在审查其业务投资组合,这可能导致其酒吧和酒类商店的分割。 The company plans to cut its dividend and is reviewing its business portfolio, which may lead to a split of its pubs and liquor stores. 尽管零售额下降了1.2%,但其酒店和俱乐部销售额却增加了4.1%。 Despite the retail sales decline of 1.2%, its hotel and club sales increased by 4.1%. 该公司还计划增添600台新的扑克机。 The company also plans to add 600 new poker machines.