Suppliers v supermarkets: Claims of 'anti-competitive' behaviour
Research found broad dissatisfaction among supermarket suppliers.
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Timber giant Carter Holt Harvey has cut supplies to a number of building retail chains.
Online lender Moola to refund $2.8m over unreasonable fees
A ComCom investigation found Moola charged borrowers unreasonable credit and default fees.
Company fined over false savings scheme targeting low-income home buyers
The company, now in liquidation, has been fined $400,000.
Aussie media firm resolved to close Stuff before $1 sale
If Stuff wasn't sold in May last year it would have been closed by its Australian owners.
New World could 'do better' after Smeg knife promotion frenzy, Consumer NZ says
New World's Smeg knife promotion has been one of the company's most successful giveaways.
Air NZ tops the pile of nation's most complained about companies
Airlines, retailers and telcos dominate the top 10 companies.
Cryptocurrency scheme promoter issued stop now letter by NZ regulator
The Commerce Commission says the scheme is likely a pyramid selling scheme.
Three million falsely labelled free-range eggs risked 'discrediting entire industry'
A whistleblower came forward to the Commerce Commission about an egg scam.
Watchdog warns Noel Leeming over fast delivery promises
The electronics retailer could not meet delivery representations made during the lockdown.
Car dealer fined $67,500 for breaching consumer rights
Auckland trader sold two cars needing work that cost almost as much as the original price.
The man behind the money drop: Who is Safety Warehouse boss Andrew Thorn?
Thorn has been involved in several different companies, two of which have been liquidated.
Woolworths NZ reports $202 million profit amid regulator probe
Countdown's revenue, profit rises as watchdog prepares for probe into grocery prices.
Fake cash furore: Safety Warehouse could face $400,000 fine
The Commerce Commission is looking into the business behind the fake money drop.
Xmas warning: Consumer watchdog calls out four companies for unsafe toys
Commerce Commission has warned four companies about the safety of their goods.
Farmer appeals sentence for misrepresenting millions of eggs
Frank Chen carried out a lengthy scam repackaging caged eggs as free range.
Are supermarkets too powerful to bring down?
An inquiry into an industry duopoly is finding suppliers who are too afraid to speak out.
Why the supermarket inquiry might end up costing you more
The Government this week confirmed a Commerce Commission study into the supermarkets.
Damien Venuto: ComCom probe did nothing for petrol prices, supermarkets won't be squirming either
OPINION: The supermarket probe has bold ambitions, but change happens slowly.
Are we paying too much for groceries? We're about to find out
PM says there is "good cause to look at whether or not NZ is being treated fairly".
Steel & Tube's fine under Fair Trading Act reduced on appeal
Steel and Tube has had its fine under the Fair Trading Act reduced on appeal.
Chorus uses AGM to fire volleys at regulator, Spark, Vodafone
Commerce Commission accused of being "simply wrong". Fixed-wireless also gets the bash.
Watchdog bites telcos as complaints rise
Commerce Commission cites increasing complaints against Spark, Vodafone, 2degrees.
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Big weight off the major player's shoulders.
Parking firm must pay $500,000 for anti-competitive behaviour
The Commerce Commission took action after complaints of prices being hiked.
Rent freeze ends: Tenants brace for hike in rental rates
Commerce Commission warns landlords after en masse chat about raising rent.
Travellers out of pocket after Airbnb refuses full refund
Travellers have been left short by Airbnb's response to the latest Covid-19 lockdown.
Hamilton real estate agencies fined $4m for price fixing
'Cartels can harm consumers and business, by raising prices, restricting supply.'
Covid-19: Consumers think face masks are too expensive
The majority of consumer complaints over the past week have been about face masks.
Report into ComCom security breach finds blame on both sides
Regulator and burglary victim 'Contractor C' both fell short.
Influencer Simone Anderson won't be investigated
Commerce Commission decides not to investigate complaint about influencer Simone Anderson.
Deregistered doctor's 'miracle' cancer cure is still for sale
A 'miracle liquid' cure for cancer is still for sale despite it being merely bleach water.
Farm fraud: He claimed 3m caged eggs were free-range
Exclusive: 'Our goal is for the Frank Chens of this world to be unable to operate.'