BusinessCoronavirus: Foodstuffs suppliers allowed to move to 10-day paymentsIt was hoped the move would give suppliers more financial certainty during the lockdown.01 Apr 02:04 AM
Retail1000 alerts on price gouging sent to Govt inboxThe special Government email was set up to dob in potential price gouging during lockdown.31 Mar 08:42 PM
New ZealandCountdown to bring back supermarket specialsFoodstuffs has announced a 10 per cent pay rise for those working during the lockdown.29 Mar 11:30 PM
RetailFoodstuffs boss: 'No price gouging' at Pak'nSave or New WorldFoodstuffs boss Chris Quinn talks Easter opening and price gouging.29 Mar 07:56 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Customer pressure easing, Foodstuffs saysHaving to keep a two-metre distance is making queues appear longer than they really are.29 Mar 07:11 PM
New ZealandEssential service employers could face prosecution if staff exposed to virusAnd an employee doesn't have to contract the virus for an employer to get into trouble.26 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandCountdown gives priority to over 70s and 'vulnerable customers'Customers can apply who are classified as most at risk or vulnerable by the Government.26 Mar 09:44 PM
New ZealandEmergency services, medical staff get priority at supermarkets"We're proud to be able to do our bit to make their lives easier."26 Mar 09:02 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Auckland man, 70, describes month-long wait for online groceriesAuckland man urges measures to be put in place to assist over-70s online food shoppers.26 Mar 02:46 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus lockdown: New World, Pak'nSave restrictions revealedGrocery shopping giant introduces a number of changes as country enters lockdown period.25 Mar 02:18 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Countdown axes weekly specialsOn its website, Countdown says its too busy to offer any weekly specials.25 Mar 01:22 AM
New ZealandKiwis make last-minute scramble for suppliesPolice called after long queue at gun shop.24 Mar 09:47 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Supermarkets bracing for busy day before lockdownSpecial measures have been introduced at supermarkets to protect shoppers and staff.23 Mar 11:10 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: 'Shop normal, be kind' message to shoppersA major supermarket chain is urging Kiwis to recognise others' needs.23 Mar 07:47 PM
New Zealand'This isn't fair': Kiwis swarm supermarkets, alcohol stores before lockdownRetailers are calling for people to be calm and shop normally.23 Mar 04:44 PM
New ZealandNZ's supermarket rules: What's selling, what's restricted"We may all need to take a deep breath or two collectively."20 Mar 12:53 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Supermarkets come together to ask for calmSupermarkets across New Zealand have come together asking for calm amid the outbreak.19 Mar 08:42 PM
Lifestyle'A few crazies': Shoppers ignore advice and clear shelvesDespite PM's pleas for calm, shoppers continue to flood into supermarkets to bulk buy.18 Mar 10:55 PM
LifestyleCoronavirus: Overwhelmed supermarket giant cancelling online deliveriesSome New World and Pak'n Save stores are feeling the heat for online deliveries.18 Mar 02:27 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Supermarkets call for calm as shoppers abuse staffShopper reveals how supermarket staff are abused by frustrated customers.18 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Gisborne supermarket dedicates lane to elderly shoppersPak'nSave's Facebook followers have applauded the move.17 Mar 11:37 PM
New ZealandMums accused of panic buying while doing regular grocery shopThe two supermarket giants are urging people to shop as they usually would.17 Mar 04:43 PM
BusinessCoronavirus: Supermarkets working overtime to re-stock after panic buyingShopper says it was as if people were 'stocking up for the apocalypse'.29 Feb 09:09 PM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Customers restricted at Pak'nSave as people 'panic buy'Pak'nSave Albany is one store which is currently restricting numbers of customers.28 Feb 07:35 PM
New ZealandFour Square that sold 3.8 tonnes of poppy seed appeals alcohol decisionThe Four Square sold 3.8 tonnes of poppy seed in one year.03 Feb 03:57 AM
New ZealandHighest-stocked supermarket items shed light on how we spendWhat does cat food have in common with avocados, Weet-Bix, mayonnaise, bread and eggs?31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandYou have to see it to believe it: Is this Pak'nSave's most expensive product?It's so expensive the bottle isn't even on the shelf, the duty manager has to collect it.24 Jan 01:29 AM
New ZealandNew World says extra Spiegelau glassware on way after customers missed outMany shoppers were irate after stores ran out of stock, leaving them empty-handed.14 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew World customers enraged after supermarket runs out of Spiegelau glassesThe supermarket launched the promotion in November and it ended yesterday.13 Jan 03:17 AM
New ZealandNew World warns customers about 'free groceries' scamThe scam falsely promises customers free groceries if they like certain Facebook posts.09 Jan 05:16 AM
New ZealandSupermarket secrets revealed: Scones, packing shelves and how not to butcher a lambPak'nSave Manukau staff are working in-store at least 22 hours per day, sheesh!08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas critter: Extra surprise in bag of Pak'nSave bunsWhangaparaoa couple get quite a surprise when about to open bag of buns.24 Dec 03:08 AM
New ZealandWhat grocery products Kiwis buy the most on Christmas Eve revealedAggregated data says most Kiwis do their biggest grocery shops the weeks before Christmas.21 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleEat well, pay less: Have the simple changes made a difference?Four separate households from across NZ were selected to take part in an experiment.09 Dec 04:00 PM
