BusinessNew World's $73m Pt Chevalier supermarket opening brought forwardAround 12,000 shoppers a week are expected at the new store.11 May 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa has one supermarket - a new study examines if its prices are fair'We are seeing the same story - just insufficient funds for the basic costs of living.'07 May 06:00 PM
BDBDRetailCommerce Commission files criminal charges against WoolworthsThe commission signalled the charges in December.06 May 05:10 AM
New ZealandLotto luck? The town where one store sold four winning ticketsA store has sold four winning Lotto tickets worth $17k – plus a Powerball Second Division.04 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSupermarket, petrol station, showing interest in Whangārei siteAs Springs Flat project moves ahead, hapū have raised cultural and environmental concerns.02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailPaddock to Pantry to triple range with new warehouse, second storeThe online supermarket is pitching itself as a real alternative to the big players.01 May 04:00 AM
Lifestyle'Starwberry' surprise: Pams typo slips through checksThe error could make the cheesecake a 'future collectors' item', Pams said. 28 Apr 06:55 AM
New ZealandTense video shows armed police standoff at Akl supermarketPolice came to arrest a man who allegedly took a fake gun onto a bus. 28 Apr 05:00 AM
OpinionThis may be as good as it gets: NZ and Australia face a complicated puzzle when it comes to supermarket pricesOPINION: Politicians are considering breaking up supermarkets to boost competition. 28 Apr 03:48 AM
New ZealandFrozen anchovies in recall over biotoxin threatThe affected products were sold in a few supermarkets and specialty stores.25 Apr 07:30 AM
New Zealand'Last day today': 15,000-person Auckland suburb to have no supermarket for yearWoolworths Te Atatū is giving treats to customers today on its final day of opening.24 Apr 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailWoolworths Te Atatū closing today, half the 55 staff to relocateStaff will give treats to customers and have a catered dinner to mark the closure.24 Apr 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFirst look: Inside Foodstuffs NI's biggest new supermarket – $73m New World Pt Chevalier'Our biggest new store opening since the February opening of Pak'nSave Highland Park.'21 Apr 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We'd love to': Costco hints at expansion beyond AucklandCostco is considering its options for expansion.21 Apr 06:00 PM
Retail'No lessening of competition': Woolworths' acquisition gets green lightIt follows Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s similar decision on April 9.17 Apr 12:24 AM
BDBDNew ZealandSupermarket shakeupGrocery commissioner Pierre van Heerden doubles down on calls for a third big retailer and wholesaler to compete with Foodstuffs and Woolworths, speaking with BusinessDesk.Watch15 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We see a lot of tears': Hastings opens social supermarket for those in needSocial supermarket set to address food insecurity in Hastings.14 Apr 06:11 PM
New Zealand'Growing fast': Green light for project set to unlock 3000 homes, supermarketThe project aims to unlock land for up to 3000 homes and a new supermarket in Whangārei.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: How a couple from Auckland now serve a small East Coast settlementTaking it to next level: Te Araroa Four Square celebrates upgrades11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFlaxmere supermarket set to open on SaturdayFlaxmere's new supermarket opens tomorrow at 7am at the Flaxmere Village Centre. Video / Rafaella MeloWatch10 Apr 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail'Absolutely immiserating': Thousands of Woolworths workers could see pay cut under restructure, union claimsThe company says the changes will improve its customers' shopping experience.10 Apr 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Fletcher’s $15m ‘mistake’, debate on granny flat law relaxationWhat do people in the sector say about Fletcher Building closing its $15m plant?07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoolworths supermarkets around NZ affected by electronic pricing glitchShoppers were confronted by notices on doors saying stores were closed.06 Apr 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Reigniting the need for breakfast with FullerDane Fuller talks to Tom Raynel about his small business, Fuller Overnight Oats.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Supermarkets should front-foot a break-up before legislators arriveOPINION: The big challenge is a third player having enough scale to compete effectively. 04 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEric Crampton: Planning reform needed for real supermarket competitionOPINION: Planning rules currently limit supermarket competition in New Zealand.02 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleSurprise! Graham Norton holds wine tasting in Auckland supermarketThe television host made the stop while touring a show in New Zealand.02 Apr 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCan the Govt force supermarket duopoly de-merger? Competition lawyer explainsFinance Minister Nicola Willis fired warning shots yesterday at Foodstuffs and Woolworths.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWoolworths wins consent for giant $213m land deal in ChristchurchOverseas Investment Office approval comes day after Govt announces supermarket crack-down.31 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Intervention is needed’ - PM speaks to Mike Hosking after Govt announcement on supermarket duopolyPM's Finance Minister announced 'potentially massive changes' to supermarkets yesterday. 30 Mar 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJenée TibshraenyAnalysis: Risks ‘not trivial’ – what Govt’s adviser thinks about breaking up supermarket giantsANALYSIS: Will making groceries more affordable become Nicola Willis' legacy?30 Mar 04:15 AM
Business'Magic days coming to an end': Govt puts supermarkets on notice in war on high food pricesGrocery sector leaders largely reacted positively to Nicola Willis' announcements.30 Mar 03:07 AM
BusinessGovt to consider break-up of supermarket duopoly, wants another big competitor in NZFinance Minister stresses the Government was not looking to run a supermarket chain.29 Mar 09:23 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Truly broken’: Don’t expect Willis to pull rabbit out of the hat as she woos third supermarketExpert says the Government needs to be realistic about our “truly broken” market.28 Mar 06:00 PM
