By Source Asia
Publication Date: 2026-02-12 19:29:00
Wesfarmers and Microsoft today announced a multi-year strategic partnership to collaborate and co-innovate on a range of digital initiatives to further accelerate and embed AI, support agentic development, and expand cloud innovation across Wesfarmers’ diverse portfolio of businesses that serve millions of customers each year in Australia and New Zealand.
Through the partnership, Wesfarmers will expand its adoption of Microsoft’s AI, data, and cloud technologies including the Microsoft Cloud, Azure OpenAI, M365 Copilot, and Microsoft Copilot Studio. This will enable AI to be made available to a number of divisions including Bunnings, Kmart Group, Blackwoods, and Priceline to deliver outcomes to support team member productivity, customer
experience, and long-term value creation.
Areas to be explored include:
- Leading the shift to agentic commerce, by exploring Copilot digital storefronts.
- Supply chain optimisation, including demand forecasting, inventory management, and…



