Sydney, April 21 - Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers Ltd said on Monday its Coles supermarkets food and liquor division comparable-store sales rose 3.6 percent in the March quarter.
In a slide presentation to investors, Wesfarmers said total sales at the nation's second largest supermarket chain rose 5.2 percent.
It said Easter trading was solid and comparable store sales growth for the 15 weeks to April 13 rose 3.2 percent.