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'Landscape poisoned by fast food giant' - Wanaka locals' petition to stop McDonalds

A petition has been launched against plans to bring Maccas to Wānaka.

'Nothing worse': Kiwis speak out after supermarket giant axes self-checkouts

A grocery giant decided to remove self-checkout tills. Now Kiwis and food chains react.

Supermarket swap: Napier’s two near-neighbouring Countdowns to become two Woolworths

Neither of the supermarkets separated by just one street in Napier are being sold.

Supermarket giant ditches self-checkout for staffed tills

A grocery giant has opened up about why they're making the big move.

'Ruined my favourite sauce': Unsuspecting Macca’s ingredient revealed

The iconic sauce gains its famous flavour from an unlikely fruit.

Supie collapse: How much are staff owed, and why did the grocer collapse?

The liquidators' first report on failed online grocer Supie is out.

Eftpos, credit card retail spending well down in October

Spending in retail industries fell 0.7 per cent compared to September, down by $44m.

'I felt cheated': Commerce Commission assessing queries on New World MasterChef promotion

Customers who missed out on cookware in New World's sticker promotion want it honoured.

Deep Creek brewery collapse: How much is owed to creditors and staff

A shipment failure to China left the craft brewer with a cashflow problem.

Supermarket heavyweight Foodstuffs plans merger, strong reaction expected

The New World and Pak'nSave operator is to apply to the Commerce Commission by Christmas.

State of the nation in nine charts: What country is Luxon inheriting?

Economist: Strong domestic inflation pressures are expected for some time yet.

13,000kg-plus dino-shaped nuggets recalled after metal pieces found

One report of "minor oral injury associated with consumption of this product".

'Acute toxicity': US kids' fruit pouches urgently recalled after illnesses linked to lead

Analysis of multiple lots of a puree product detected 'extremely high' lead levels.

Pah Homestead cafe under new management, previous operator in liquidation

Pah Homestead housed the James Wallace Arts Trust collection.

New Four Square store opens in heritage Britomart building

The brand is New Zealand's oldest grocer at 99 years. It was founded in 1924.

No refills: Customer disgusted after fast-food driver's vile delivery

He thoughted he ordered a burger, fries, and a milkshake. What he received left him sick.