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A ‘phew’ not a ‘woohoo’ for campaigners after long, costly liquor sales dispute
An MP says her community has been 'stymied' in an expensive, ridiculous court saga.
Local Focus: Residents upset after Foodstuffs cans new supermarket
Flaxmere residents upset plans for a new supermarket have been canned.
A supermarket ripped away - the Foodstuffs decision that should infuriate Hawke’s Bay
OPINION: “I don’t buy it,” a councillor said of Foodstuffs’ excuses, and fair enough.
Hastings suburb has new New World supermarket canned
Hastings District Council and Foodstuffs North Island cancel bid for a new supermarket.
Difficult year ahead for consumers as food prices continue to rise
Food prices are at a 30-year high but increases should slow down later this year.
Kiwis shopping less but travelling and partying more
Kiwis spent more in sectors like travel and hospitality in the March quarter.
Supermarket suppliers not being influenced - Food & Grocery Council
Delivery-based supermarket Supie said suppliers are pressuring them to keep prices up.
Online retailer says suppliers pressuring them to increase prices
Online grocery start-up standing firm after it faced pushback from multiple suppliers.
Bottle store battle: Law changes may stifle community objections
There are concerns the law changes could have the opposite effect to that intended.
Brave new world: Couple reveals what it takes to buy a supermarket store
They courted playing netball, now Darren and Karen Huston own a New World.
Business digest: Foodstuffs North Island celebrates success at annual Excellence Awards
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The Warehouse trials fresh produce sales
More stores could be stocked with fresh produce if the trial is successful.
Concerns weather disasters may drive food growers out of industry
Growers bearing the brunt of rising supply costs, fresh produce group says.
Flooded Auckland New World Fresh Collective could require ‘full rebuild’
The New World Fresh Collective in Mt Albert was seriously damaged by the deluge.
New app helps Kiwis compare supermarket prices
NZ company Sumfood launched FoodSpies to provide transparency on grocery costs.
Supermarket giant to trial facial recognition tech amid soaring crime
Chain will decide if it would be an ongoing use after the trial.
No sign of cheaper food bills as supplier costs up 10% a year
Higher prices were charged by suppliers to the supermarkets for about 9000 items.
Foodstuffs recalls sprouts due to possible salmonella presence
Salmonella was detected as a part of 'routine testing', Foodstuffs Ltd says.
Stores galore: Where 14 new supermarkets are opening
Stores galore: From Timaru to Martinborough, Remuera to Taumarunui.
Big companies oppose smoking bill's limit of tobacco retailers
Under the bill, a maximum number of retailers would be approved to sell tobacco products.
Govt expected to force big supermarket chains to supply rivals
Do it in good faith or we'll do it for you, Minister warned supermarket giants.
Cost of living bites: Fresh produce leaps 10 per cent
Cheesed off at food prices? Fear not, economist says, there's reason to be upbeat.
Foodstuffs working to make wholesale groceries more available
Foodstuffs and Woolworths are under pressure to open up the wholesale grocery market.
Cabinet in October to consider requiring supermarket giants to sell stores
Govt officials do cost-benefit analysis around supermarket divestment.
More supermarket chains needed but HB 'would be last cab off the rank'
Hawke's Bay could wait a long time for another supermarket chain to begin operating here.
Revealed: What a supermarket lease imposes on a landlord
$40b grocery sector tells select committee supermarket leases need reining in.
Supermarket giant Aldi eyeing up NZ, Govt reveals
Acting Prime Minister Grant Robertson drops hint supermarket Aldi might be heading here.
Kiwis now trust supermarkets less than banks: Consumer NZ survey
Rising cost of living, Commerce Commission's supermarket market study likely factors.
Bootleg smokes the competition at beer and cider awards
The smokey stout was the first the team brewed at their Matangi site.
Grocery prices push food bills higher in April
Latest figures from StatsNZ show prices up significantly on last year.
Foodstuffs commits to reducing food prices by 10 per cent
Supermarket operator will roll back prices on more than 100 groceries.
Editorial: Supermarket study fails to produce the goods
OPINION: Our editorial says supermarket inquiry may help a little in the long term.
Land banking by supermarkets should be banned: ComCom
Warehouse Group, Food and Grocery Council, Consumer NZ cite duopoly strangling land.