Feb 6 (Reuters) - Coles Group Ltd COL.AX :
* FIRST HALF FY20 GROUP EBIT EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN $710 MILLION & $730 MILLION
* SUPERMARKETS DELIVER COMPARABLE SALES GROWTH OF 3.6% IN Q2
* LIQUOR EBIT IN H1 OF FY20 WAS DOWN ON PRIOR CORRESPONDING PERIOD AS A RESULT OF MARGIN PRESSURE
* CYCLING OF PRIOR YEAR INCREMENTAL COSTS NOT EXPECTED TO REOCCUR IN H2 FY20
* COMPARABLE SALES GROWTH IN LIQUOR & EXPRESS (C-STORE) WERE 2.1% & 5.1% FOR Q2