New Zealand'Laughable': More people complain about Woolworths' use of AI in job interviewsThe Herald recently reported on a teen who said he was unfairly judged by an AI interview.28 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandOh, rats: Woolworths fined $33k for four-month rat infestation at Dunedin supermarketStaff logged 112 rat sightings at the store in late 2023 - only 10 were caught.27 Mar 02:10 AM
Wellington'Pretty stupid': Teenager applying for supermarket job says AI made false comments about his personalityThe AI told Jesse he might “struggle with distractions" when doing mundane tasks.24 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumRetailWoolworths boss warns supermarket break-up could push grocery prices higher14 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumBusinessTesco walked away from talks to take on supermarket duopoly, documents show27 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Time for us to hand over' - Pendergrasts to sell $100m+ Auckland mall'Proud of the energy we have put into it' - Glenfield Mall's Ross and Dallas Pendergrast.27 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldWoolworths dials back AI helper Olive after complaints about 'mum' chatterThe supermarket has now deleted the mum-themed lines after customer backlash.27 Feb 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThird Woolworths supermarket announced for Napier in large precinct developmentState-of-the-art new Woolworths is coming, two side-by-side CBD supermarkets to remain.26 Feb 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWoolworths NZ's half-year revenue jumps to $4.41bThe company cited benefits from its move to rebrand from Countdown to Woolworths.25 Feb 03:42 AM
New Zealand'Who got drunk and cooked this chicken?': Mum sent ‘cremated’ roast chook through Milkrun'I hope someone did a prayer for it before cremating.'05 Feb 06:00 AM
BusinessWoolworths warned that it might be breaking the lawThe warning follows a review of how major supermarkets delist products.22 Jan 02:53 AM
OpinionDo Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find outOPINION: The AI will weigh discounts and promotions, subtly nudging what people buy.17 Jan 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailWoolworths to use Google AI to personalise online grocery shoppingThe virtual shopping assistant will plan meals and write shopping lists.14 Jan 04:35 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailFrom a corner dairy to 54 stores – the rise of Night ’n Day, would-be duopoly disruptorsHow a world-famous shop for Otago students became NZ’s third-biggest grocery retailer.11 Jan 04:11 PM
New Zealand'It’s never too early': Woolworths kicks off Easter in JanuaryThe buns are on shelves now and will be sold until Easter Sunday, April 5.05 Jan 05:00 AM
LifestyleWhy you can't find kiwifruit for your Christmas pavlova right nowLoose green kiwifruit are listed as out of stock at major supermarkets.22 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsWho’s up, who’s down: NZ's biggest and fastest growing companies of 2025Fonterra’s revenue rose 5.6% to $24.1b, extending its long-held top ranking.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom garden to business: How one school is sowing seeds of food and financial know-howA grant of $8750 would go towards buying materials to build a hot and shade house.10 Dec 05:00 PM
RetailThe final Countdown: Woolworths rebrand complete as last store makes switchThe Australian supermarket chain has spent millions on the rebranding exercise.08 Dec 04:41 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Bark to match the bite with Howler HotdogsJo Williamson talks to Tom Raynel about her small business Howler Hotdogs.07 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFirst look inside $50m New World Te Atatū, 120 new jobs to be advertised next yearThe jobs are to be advertised once a new owner/operator is appointed in 2026's first half.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDad 'disgusted' to see supermarket binning food after fridge faultWoolworths says strict food rules meant the goods could not be salvaged or donated.28 Nov 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailMy Food Bag’s Mark Winter open to acquisitions but focused on growthChief executive's comments come as the company's half-year revenue rose 3%.20 Nov 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘Simply a victim of the economy’: Plant-based firm Grater Goods in liquidationFounder Clare 'Flip' Grater says the company was a victim of the weak economy.13 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyThe biggest development projects lined up for AucklandWork at the $1b James Kirkpatrick Group hub dominates: one warehouse alone is 65,000sq m.12 Nov 03:00 AM
New Zealand$30 a kg: High cost of beef mince shocks supermarket shoppersStats NZ figures showed food prices increased by 4.1% in the year to September.07 Nov 07:00 AM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend: Circus magic, spooky mazes and summer swimsFancy a fright, a feast or a family day out? Auckland’s got you covered.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoolworths glitch leaves family of four without food, children without lunchesA 45-minute system failure impacted 60 Woolworths orders.16 Oct 12:27 AM