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Coronavirus: Supermarkets bracing for busy day before lockdown
Special measures have been introduced at supermarkets to protect shoppers and staff.

Covid-19 coronavirus: 'Shop normal, be kind' message to shoppers
A major supermarket chain is urging Kiwis to recognise others' needs.

'This isn't fair': Kiwis swarm supermarkets, alcohol stores before lockdown
Retailers are calling for people to be calm and shop normally.

NZ's supermarket rules: What's selling, what's restricted
"We may all need to take a deep breath or two collectively."

Coronavirus: Supermarkets come together to ask for calm
Supermarkets across New Zealand have come together asking for calm amid the outbreak.

'A few crazies': Shoppers ignore advice and clear shelves
Despite PM's pleas for calm, shoppers continue to flood into supermarkets to bulk buy.

Coronavirus: Overwhelmed supermarket giant cancelling online deliveries
Some New World and Pak'n Save stores are feeling the heat for online deliveries.

Coronavirus: Supermarkets call for calm as shoppers abuse staff
Shopper reveals how supermarket staff are abused by frustrated customers.

Coronavirus: Supermarkets working overtime to re-stock after panic buying
Shopper says it was as if people were 'stocking up for the apocalypse'.

Coronavirus: Customers restricted at Pak'nSave as people 'panic buy'
Pak'nSave Albany is one store which is currently restricting numbers of customers.

Four Square that sold 3.8 tonnes of poppy seed appeals alcohol decision
The Four Square sold 3.8 tonnes of poppy seed in one year.

Highest-stocked supermarket items shed light on how we spend
What does cat food have in common with avocados, Weet-Bix, mayonnaise, bread and eggs?

You have to see it to believe it: Is this Pak'nSave's most expensive product?
It's so expensive the bottle isn't even on the shelf, the duty manager has to collect it.

New World says extra Spiegelau glassware on way after customers missed out
Many shoppers were irate after stores ran out of stock, leaving them empty-handed.

New World customers enraged after supermarket runs out of Spiegelau glasses
The supermarket launched the promotion in November and it ended yesterday.

New World warns customers about 'free groceries' scam
The scam falsely promises customers free groceries if they like certain Facebook posts.

Supermarket secrets revealed: Scones, packing shelves and how not to butcher a lamb
Pak'nSave Manukau staff are working in-store at least 22 hours per day, sheesh!

Eat well, pay less: Have the simple changes made a difference?
Four separate households from across NZ were selected to take part in an experiment.

Eat well, pay less: Households reveal where they want to improve diets
Is it possible for Kiwi families to eat good, nutritious food without breaking the bank?

Eat well, pay less: How to keep up a nutritious diet without blowing budget
Is it possible for Kiwi families to eat good, nutritious food without breaking the bank?

Fireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night looms
No public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.

Rice replaces mānuka honey as New World fights shoplifters
Thefts of expensive items is on the rise - but supermarkets are fighting back.

Kiwi jetlag drink company fails owing $10m
The firm is part-owned by shareholder Sam Morgan.

Unfortunate Pak'nSave billboard placement causes hilarity
Advertising display in Palmerston North has gone viral on social media.

Stress-free: Supermarkets reveal best times to shop
No one loves to queue for anything at the best of times, let alone at the supermarket.

Dud produce finds way into more shopping trolleys
Fruit and vegetables with blemishes would have gone straight to the bin once upon a time.

Meet the man who's watching how we shop - and eat
How changing consumer needs are transforming the supermarket and grocery industry.

Get ready to scramble for eggs: supplier warns of shortage and price hikes
The country's largest food and beverage wholesaler is warning of an egg shortage.

Kiwis dob in plastic bag ban flouters
Attitudes and behaviours changed: Kiwis by and large accept single-use plastic bag ban.