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Foodtown, Woolworths brands on way out
Progressive Enterprises is to phase out its Foodtown and Woolworths brands during the next five years.
Supermarkets rebranded in $1b overhaul
Progressive Enterprises, owner of the Woolworths, Foodtown and Countdown brands, is uniting all its supermarkets under one Countdown banner.
Where to find the cheapest groceries
Pak'nSave has topped the list of the country's cheapest supermarkets - for the 10th year running.
Auckland supermarkets bow to plastic bag pressure
New World and Four Square stores in Auckland have axed their 5c charge on plastic bags.
Foodstuffs backtracks on plastic bag charge
A Wellington supermarket is forced to axe a compulsory plastic bag charge it introduced only four weeks ago.
Retailers' deal sees bag totals melting
The number of plastic bags used by NZ shoppers has been slashed by 157 million over five years - almost a quarter of the original total.
Smacking Debate: Adults see it differently
As part of our week-long series on smacking, Steve Boyd tells us his story of smacking his daughter's hand at a supermarket.