Monday, 14 April 2025: Google Cloud and Woolworths Group have marked a new five year strategic agreement aimed at further enabling the power of data and insights for the Group. 

Building on the robust foundation with Google Cloud, this renewed partnership will empower Woolworths to further strengthen data, insights, and automation capabilities.

It follows on from Google Cloud being announced as Partner of the Year at the annual Woolworths Group Technology and Business Enablement Awards event.

Woolworths Group Chief Information Officer and Managing Director Group Enablement, John Hunt said: "Woolworths Group are fortunate to enjoy rich partnerships in the Technology arena. One of these is Google Cloud and we're pleased to continue our strong partnership”

“Google Cloud is widely acknowledged for their strategic contributions across all our business areas. Their deep collaboration, initially in setting up our Woolworths Data Platform, has been instrumental in accelerating Data Visualisation and Analytics to transform our workflows and unlock the full potential of our data.

"We’ve partnered with Google Cloud since 2017 and it fostered a culture of experimentation and innovation within our teams, empowering them to explore new ways of working and unlocking creative solutions and value. Early access to cutting-edge technologies ensures Woolworths remains at the forefront of retail innovation.”

John Hunt concluded: "We appreciate the support and collaboration of all our technology partners in keeping our operations running smoothly, whilst simultaneously progressing our technology transformation and innovation agenda, to improve and enable processes and customer and team experiences. Congratulations again to Google Cloud on being awarded Technology Partner of the Year and we thank them for the continued support and partnership." 

"We are thrilled to deepen our strategic agreement with Woolworths Group and be recognised as the Technology Partner of the Year," said Paul Migliorini, Vice President, Google Cloud Australia & New Zealand. "Our goal remains to help Woolworths further leverage Google Cloud's data analytics and advanced technology capabilities to drive innovation across their business."

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For further information please contact the Woolworths Media Office on (02) 8885 1033 or media@woolworths.com.au