New Commerce Commission chair named
John Small will take over as chair of the Commerce Commission next week.
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Strandbags fined $780k by court for misleading customers
The Australian handbag and luggage retailer advertised non-existent discounts.
Power company Aurora narrowly avoided court action
Commerce Commission took advice on taking lines company to High Court.
Commerce Commission issues warning to lines company Aurora Energy
Commerce Commission issues warning to lines company Aurora Energy over power outages.
NZ needs supermarket competition, Govt ignores obvious move to lure firms here
OPINION: Has the Government lost sight of the national interest?
Stores galore: Where 14 new supermarkets are opening
Stores galore: From Timaru to Martinborough, Remuera to Taumarunui.
Deal site 1-day fined $840,000 for lying to consumers about product scarcity
'Effectively, it's a pressure selling business model' - prosecutor Alysha McClintock.
NZ watchdog's reaction to Google's A$60m fine in Australia
Aussie, NZ regulators an ocean apart on Big Tech.
'Very benign': Watchdog didn't bite hard on house materials
Report's 'findings and recommendations are very benign', said Grant Swanepoel of Jarden.
Ministers react to ComCom report on building prices scandal
Live stream of watchdog's investigation into the building sector.
What will competition watchdog say on building supply probe?
How loud will the watchdog bark? Are we being ripped off for house-building materials?
'People are fed up': Consumers swap ideas on how to avoid supermarkets
Foodstuffs and Woolworths were earning $1 million in excess profits a day, a report found.
'We let our customers down': Freedom Furniture responds to ongoing complaints
Managing director admits fault in letter.
'Worst retail experience': Consumer NZ tackles Freedom Furniture's 'broken promises'
Consumer watchdog warns Covid supply issues don't remove retailers' duties to be upfront.
Mercury facing seven charges for allegedly misleading customers
More than 2000 customers were impacted by the issue.
New grocery sector watchdog: How much funding and support will it get?
Small pool of expertise for the $22 billion-a-year sector watchdog job.
Editorial: Counter measures on supermarket profits
OPINION: Our editorial on Consumer Minister's latest moves on supermarket duopoly.
New watchdog to police supermarket sector, 'blow the whistle' on ripoffs
A shakeup of the uncompetitive supermarket sector in NZ is already under way.
Govt proposes giving ComCom new powers to stop supermarket land wars
Parliament to consider empowering ComCom to collect more info from supermarkets.
Gib crisis: Commission probe into building sector out next month
Call for probe to address Winstone Wallboards' near-monopoly on plasterboard.
Do Auckland port's woes lie in ditching of council assets expert?
Councillor suggests decision to save money on experts may have backfired.
Cabinet in October to consider requiring supermarket giants to sell stores
Govt officials do cost-benefit analysis around supermarket divestment.
'Catastrophic': Builders warn more firms will fold if material price hikes continue
The cost of building a new house is 30 per cent higher than a year ago.
Finance company to pay $1.36m back to borrowers it overcharged
Real Finance has admitted to charging unreasonable fees.
Revealed: What a supermarket lease imposes on a landlord
$40b grocery sector tells select committee supermarket leases need reining in.
David Clark's efforts to woo Aldi appear less than ardent
David Clark's call to Aldi, and the supermarket's standoffish response.
Front-foot: Boss of merged 2degrees reveals plans as deal closes
The shape of the combined operation, and where its CEO sees room for improvement.
Govt fails to see $2b supermarket option, says expert
An independent wholesale grocery warehouse to serve the NI could cost just $100m.
Opinion: The way we shop is part of the supermarket problem too
OPINION: We are part of the problem. Therefore, we have to be part of the solution.
Roger Partridge: Time's up for Commerce Commission
NZ Initiative claims 'alarming' decline at the Commerce Commission
Budget 2022: Move to stop supermarkets blocking rival stores hailed
The new law could help parties challenge the Countdown/Foodstuffs duopoly.
Budget: The cost of living and what's in it for you
New payments, fuel tax and public transport relief have been extended.