Is the Coles (ASX:COL) share price a buy in the lead up to Christmas?

The Coles Group Ltd (ASX: COL) share price has been on a positive run in recent weeks.

Since this time in September, the supermarket giant’s shares have climbed over 6%.

This compares favourably to a broadly flat S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) over the same period.

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