New ZealandNew World says extra Spiegelau glassware on way after customers missed outMany shoppers were irate after stores ran out of stock, leaving them empty-handed.14 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew World customers enraged after supermarket runs out of Spiegelau glassesThe supermarket launched the promotion in November and it ended yesterday.13 Jan 03:17 AM
New ZealandNew World warns customers about 'free groceries' scamThe scam falsely promises customers free groceries if they like certain Facebook posts.09 Jan 05:16 AM
New ZealandSupermarket secrets revealed: Scones, packing shelves and how not to butcher a lambPak'nSave Manukau staff are working in-store at least 22 hours per day, sheesh!08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas critter: Extra surprise in bag of Pak'nSave bunsWhangaparaoa couple get quite a surprise when about to open bag of buns.24 Dec 03:08 AM
New ZealandWhat grocery products Kiwis buy the most on Christmas Eve revealedAggregated data says most Kiwis do their biggest grocery shops the weeks before Christmas.21 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleEat well, pay less: Have the simple changes made a difference?Four separate households from across NZ were selected to take part in an experiment.09 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleEat well, pay less: Households reveal where they want to improve dietsIs it possible for Kiwi families to eat good, nutritious food without breaking the bank?08 Dec 08:32 PM
LifestyleEat well, pay less: How to keep up a nutritious diet without blowing budgetIs it possible for Kiwi families to eat good, nutritious food without breaking the bank?08 Dec 05:08 PM
New ZealandFireworks shot from cars as Guy Fawkes night loomsNo public fireworks displays on Guy Fawkes night raises risks of mayhem.03 Nov 10:07 PM
New ZealandRice replaces mānuka honey as New World fights shopliftersThefts of expensive items is on the rise - but supermarkets are fighting back.21 Oct 06:22 PM
Banking and financeKiwi jetlag drink company fails owing $10mThe firm is part-owned by shareholder Sam Morgan.15 Oct 12:13 AM
LifestyleUnfortunate Pak'nSave billboard placement causes hilarityAdvertising display in Palmerston North has gone viral on social media.14 Oct 12:20 AM
LifestyleStress-free: Supermarkets reveal best times to shopNo one loves to queue for anything at the best of times, let alone at the supermarket.19 Aug 01:47 AM
New ZealandDud produce finds way into more shopping trolleysFruit and vegetables with blemishes would have gone straight to the bin once upon a time.13 Aug 11:56 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailMeet the man who's watching how we shop - and eatHow changing consumer needs are transforming the supermarket and grocery industry.13 Jul 12:30 AM
AgribusinessGet ready to scramble for eggs: supplier warns of shortage and price hikesThe country's largest food and beverage wholesaler is warning of an egg shortage.08 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis dob in plastic bag ban floutersAttitudes and behaviours changed: Kiwis by and large accept single-use plastic bag ban.05 Jul 06:53 AM
New ZealandBag in state of disrepair? Foodstuffs have to offer free replacementFoodstuff dispute the woman's claims and say customers can bring any bag they like.24 Jun 02:33 AM
ConstructionRivals react to Costco: Warehouse, Foodstuffs, Countdown have their sayDo rivals of giant US-headquartered Costco feel threatened?11 Jun 08:29 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating needle found in capsicumCountdown spokesperson said the incident was referred to police who are investigating.26 Nov 07:03 AM
New ZealandCompo for shopper after Pak'NSave gave lost phone, credit card to wrong personMan went to the customer service desk and convinced staff it was his phone; it wasn't.26 Nov 05:13 AM
Freight and logisticsBanana shortage: Blame the shipsBananas running short at New Zealand supermarkets because of shipping changes09 Nov 12:57 AM
New ZealandGreens take aim at NZ's supermarket 'duopoly'Greens want the Commence Commission to look into supermarkets after petrol companies.11 Oct 02:36 AM
New ZealandPM 'would not be surprised' if supermarkets were looked into nextPM hints the supermarket sector may be looked into by the Commerce Commission.10 Oct 04:04 AM
New ZealandMeat recall after phone falls in mincerSupermarket recalling some of its mince after a staff member ignored store protocols.24 Sep 06:08 AM
New Zealand'It's Australia's problem' - NZ strawberry grower on needles fiascoStrawberry grower Phil Greig says it's important for people not to panic.24 Sep 02:40 AM
BusinessNeedles found in strawberries in AucklandCountdown warns customers after needles found in fruit bought in Auckland supermarket.23 Sep 07:30 AM
BusinessStrawberry needle crisis: 'Food terrorism an ever-present threat'Australian strawberries have been pulled from shelves by Woolworths NZ and Foodstuffs.17 Sep 11:54 PM
BusinessPak'nSave staff to strike over minimum wage disputeFirst Union claims workers are on minimum wage regardless of skills and experience.11 Sep 10:37 PM
New ZealandVirus stops melons, cucumbers and courgettes at borderAustralian growers/exporters will have to meet new import requirements.28 Aug 10:53 PM
RetailPak'nSave takes UMF honey off shelves after theftsSupermarkets take extra measures to stop theft of UMF honey products.22 Aug 07:41 PM
EconomyCompanies put an end to plastic pollutionIt we don't act now, more plastic will be in the oceans than fish.04 Jun 07:46 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Freeze drying produce for chefsTommy Roff talks supplying Whittaker's and distribution emails from Kazakhstan.04 Jun 05:00 PM
