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Woolworths NZ sales up as industrial action hampers Aussie result
Woolworths NZ rebranded 35 supermarkets from 'Countdown' to 'Woolworths' this half.

KFC opens pop-up fish and chippery in Mairangi Bay
The two-day event will raise vital funds for Surf Life Saving NZ. Video / Sylvie Whinray

Foodstuffs v Watercare: Peace breaks out over $100m Pak'nSave opening
Pak’nSave Highland Park granted a water connection, enabling it to open on time.

Property Insider: Seph ‘Sticky’ Glew expands further in NZ via Wotso
'I learned financial discipline from my father. He learned a lot from his Chase era.'

Service remains king as food delivery app interest declines
Just 40% of New Zealanders prefer the use of QR codes on menus over traditional methods.

Low-carb wars: How the big breweries are tapping into the diet market
New Zealand's biggest breweries are chasing the next big beer market: Low-carb.

Foodstuffs and Watercare clash over new $100m Highland Park supermarket
Watercare says it has offered an interim solution so the opening can happen on time.

NZ’s biggest new supermarket opens this month
More than 250 staff will work at the new store; over 200 job offers have been made so far.

Elon Musk-led car company opening soon in vast new retail hub
Vehicles about to arrive at the new Westgate premises.

David Jones reports improving result in 2024 accounts
Luxury-brand retailer still made a loss in 2024, but had a small improvement.

Vivace Restaurant has multiple buyers interested
Vivace had been running for 33 years in Auckland's CBD.

The Wellington bakery creating new pie flavours nearly every day
This bakery is taking the humble pie to the next level.

Honoured: My Food Bag’s Nadia Lim and Carlos Bagrie
“It’s not an award for us, it’s an award for the industry.”

Recession nothing to fear, according to new Northland business owners
You have to be crazy to start a business in a recession, right?

Letters: Businesspeople better than career politicians
OPINION: 'We are becoming a nation much like the US – full of diatribe and hatred.'

ProLink calls in liquidator, 190 laid off a week before Christmas
'This is just so sad, just before Christmas' - liquidator Pritesh Patel on ProLink NZ.

'Bawled my eyes out': Kiwi goes viral for candid video after first grocery shop in Australia
'I cried because I struggled in New Zealand, and I was doing all right.'

Revealed: The independent grocery operation taking a punt on vacant Flaxmere supermarket
'We are happy to have someone who believes in the people and community of Flaxmere.'

Officials say tampering 'extremely rare' after needles found in supermarket food
The supermarket would not disclose what products were affected.

Auckland dairy worker attacked in armed robbery
Police investigating after shop attendant struck by an offender during the raid.

Grocery expansion contentious for Warehouse Group shareholders
Shareholders have expressed concerns over the group's performance, and they want grocery.