On 27 June, 2014, Wesfarmers celebrated its 100th birthday. Throughout the centenary year, Wesfarmers acknowledged the contribution of its shareholders, employees, customers, business partners and the community to its growth and success.
This included the launch of a major history of the company, The People’s Story 1914-2014 by Peter Thomson, a free concert in rural Northam by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra and the West Australian Opera, and a gala Annual General Meeting.