Another rat caught at Countdown Dunedin store, still closed
Another rat was caught at the troubled store today.
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Leaked memo shows Woolworths' plans to combat pests
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Crisis management expert says industry is at risk of 'crisis contagion'.
'Bloody filthy': Shopper disgusted by pigeons roosting on Woolworths shelf
Woolworths owned the problem. Pigeons can cause salmonella, E.Coli and fungal infections.
Oh, rats: Dunedin supermarket closed for fourth day as pest control continues
Around 21 rats had been caught in the store over the past week.
13 rats caught at Dunedin Countdown over weekend, employee speaks out
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Woolworths customers spent up large before the points sharing loophole was closed.
Woolworths scrambles to close loophole after shoppers register multiple cards
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Consumer NZ warns of pitfalls of supermarket loyalty schemes
The consumer advocacy organisation is warning of cost-saving and privacy issues.
Woolworths slashes 70 per cent from its NZ supermarkets’ value
The writedown follows claims New Zealand supermarkets are uncompetitive.
Supermarket staff left cowering in back room after late night break in
Police called off pursuit because of dangerous driving but nab offenders soon after.
New lobby group vows to hold Government’s ‘feet to fire’ on grocery shake-up
Sue Chetwin is fronting a new group that plans to lobby 'furiously' for lower prices.
ELE group collapse: Volunteers race to help hundreds of laid-off workers
Woolworths provided $25,000 of food vouchers for the laid-off workers.
ELE Group collapse: Massive foodbank drive for hundreds of laid-off workers
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Cost of living hits customers as Woolworths NZ's profits slashed
The supermarket giant's revenue rose 4.5 per cent.
'Nothing worse': Kiwis speak out after supermarket giant axes self-checkouts
A grocery giant decided to remove self-checkout tills. Now Kiwis and food chains react.
Supermarket swap: Napier’s two near-neighbouring Countdowns to become two Woolworths
Neither of the supermarkets separated by just one street in Napier are being sold.
Supermarket giant ditches self-checkout for staffed tills
A grocery giant has opened up about why they're making the big move.
Warehouse boss questions how proposed Foodstuffs merger will help lower grocery costs
The country’s grocery sector and consumers alike will keep an eagle eye on Foodstuffs.
Opinion: Supie collapse shows supermarket break-up needed
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What happens with Supie customer refunds and the $900k of leftover stock?
Suppliers are waiting on between $800,000 to $900,000 worth of stock.
Property Insider: Singaporeans lured to Hobsonville, Costco Oz/NZ boss retiring
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Cost of living breakthrough? Food prices fall in September
After months of punishing hikes, how much did food prices change in September?
Big supermarket loyalty cards under fire from Consumer NZ
Foodstuffs rejects claim dismissing "loyalty".
The Warehouse and union in mediation, broader retail crime a concern
Strike at Warehouse sparks talks, union also juggles bank tensions, retail crime worries.
Watch: Supermarket security guard confronts brazen thieves
'The security guard did bloody well I thought' - witness.
'Disproportionate response': Supermarkets appeal restrictions on morning alcohol sales
The revised policy aims to align trading hours across the Eastern Bay.
Sasha Borissenko: The loyalty cards tracking your almost every move
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Sasha Borissenko: Supermarket reforms - is that it?
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