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Dunedin Countdown set to reopen after no rats trapped overnight

The supermarket has been closed for the past two weeks.

'Mad cow' disease restrictions on blood donations to be lifted next week

After more than 20 years, the restriction will be removed on February 29.

Lower property sales hit Winton Land revenue, net profit

CEO cites 'challenging economic environment and property market'.

‘Not acceptable to us, customers’: Woolworths apologises for pest problems

"Recent events have highlighted that there are improvements we can make," company says.

Leaked memo shows Woolworths' plans to combat pests

The document comes after rodents were found at two Woolworths stores in recent weeks.

Why do some supermarket cheeses cost 50 per cent more than others?

Cheese suppliers say the difference is not just down to the packaging.

‘Exciting times’ - Second Costco supermarket tipped for Auckland suburb

Rolleston was thought to be site of a second store. Now, that's changed. Bosses are mum.

13 rats caught at Dunedin Countdown over weekend, employee speaks out

An employee has said the initial response to the rat infestation was slow.

Property Insider: Timing of planned tenancy law changes tipped

'War on landlords' set to be reversed with law reform. But precisely when, landlords ask.

December spending on a “sharper decline than expected”

Electronic card spending fell at the end of last year which might be bad news for retail.

Lisa King on expanding AF to the US market

AF and Eat My Lunch founder Lisa King says her biggest success is leaving corporate.

Mabel’s owner on its mission to bring Burmese flavours to Wellington

Mabel's pays tribute to the owner of NZ's first Burmese restaurant, The Monsoon.

Fergburger to open Fergbutcher

Fergburger has bought its meat supplier and will be converting it into a retail butchery.

Vaping, swimming pools, live gigs: 2023 sets consumer spending records

Data from ANZ and Worldline showed spending was subdued in December but still set records.

Best of Premium 2023: Couple reveals what it takes to buy a supermarket store

They courted playing netball, now Darren and Karen Huston own a New World.

Pic’s Peanut Butter chief says new Government has a ‘tough road’ ahead

Aimee McCammon studied at Harvard Business School this year and hasn't lost momentum.