New ZealandMum screams after animal jawbone found in bag of Woolworths carrotsSupermarket operator says it is looking into the incident 'as a matter of priority'.24 Oct 06:50 AM
New Zealand'Better and safer': Auckland supermarket shortens hours amid safety fearsWoolworths says there have been 925 acts of aggression in the last year in its stores.22 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleEasy ways to make your groceries last longer (and save money)Shopping list and dinner plan tips to last a whole fortnight.21 Oct 01:45 AM
New ZealandSupermarket closure 'unbelievable', 'devastating' says shoppersWoolworths NZ says the final day is yet to be finalised.20 Oct 10:00 PM
LifestyleSimple ways to cut down on food waste at homeSave money and the planet by reducing food waste with these easy at-home ideas.15 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandSuburb's supermarket revival stalls as another food provider closes downThe push to bring a supermarket back to the Hawke’s Bay suburb of Flaxmere continues.10 Oct 10:19 PM
LifestyleThe evolution of Kiwi supermarkets: From Big Fresh to Stickman and beyondFrom dancing fruit to queues for Costco, take a trip through Kiwi supermarket history.03 Oct 09:26 PM
BusinessNZ groceries more expensive than Australia, UK and Ireland, research confirmsThe study looked at a basket of groceries in the four countries earlier this year.01 Oct 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesWhy the Foodstuffs merger decision is likely headed to the High CourtANALYSIS: An odds-on chance Foodstuffs takes the ComCom's merger refusal to court.01 Oct 02:42 AM
New ZealandCrime spreads: Woman attempts to steal suitcase full of mayo from Auckland supermarketThe suspect was spotted at a nearby bus stop and the mayonnaise returned.30 Sep 11:16 PM
RetailFoodstuffs merger proposal rejectedSupermarket merger would not help shoppers, Commerce Commission says.30 Sep 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careProperty Insider: Largest new retirement village opening; Auckland cladding inspection failuresAuckland Council's building inspection boss reveals shocking numbers on cladding failures.30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentAmerica’s largest supermarket merger hangs on the fate of its workersFinancial Times: Union’s opposition to $39 billion buyout sparks doubts.29 Sep 10:57 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFarro Fresh to open new store in Auckland's CBDThe central city opening marks a few firsts for the upmarket supermarket.27 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew price control measures coming for the grocery sectorThe ComCom's promise of more grocery regulation and the road to price controls.25 Sep 09:50 PM
BusinessFacial recognition tech credited with drop in supermarket assaultsEarly results indicate 130 incidences of serious assaults and verbal abuse were avoided.24 Sep 07:53 PM
New ZealandFacial recognition and work from home | Focus Morning Bulletin September 25, 2024Facial recognition in supermarkets hailed a success, tensions rise amid the ongoing conflict in Lebanon and can your boss really force you back to the office?Watch24 Sep 07:27 PM
New ZealandWhy researchers say it’s time to rethink health star ratingsThere are fresh calls to overhaul star ratings shoppers use to help hunt out healthy food.22 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Don't we want cheaper groceries?OPINION: 'More expensive bureaucrats to roll back existing bureaucrats.'19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFinding love in aisle four: How Cupid struck near the checkoutsAisle be there for you: Couple found love working at the supermarket.14 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe food packaging tricks we all fall forFrom oranges in red net bags to noisy packaging, here's how brands maximise their sales.11 Sep 10:51 PM
New ZealandWoolworths should practise what they preach, striking staff sayWoolworths staff are saying their workload is unmanageable and they're not valued.10 Sep 05:00 AM
CrimeRam raiders smash security grill at Gisborne vege storeA group of people used a car to smash through the metal security grill and grab cigarettes, chocolate and drinks out of Makaraka Veges near Gisborne. Video / Makaraka VegesWatch10 Sep 12:58 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why supermarkets need a regulatory kick up the backsideOPINION: Unfortunately, a level playing field is not much use if nobody turns up to play.08 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Crap to cash': Start-up nominated for breakthrough technologyThe significance of these achievements is "massive".08 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Time to break up the supermarket duopolyOPINION: New Zealanders have some of the most expensive groceries in the world.06 Sep 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ needs a third major supermarket playerOPINION: Tinkering around the edges has not been enough to make a difference.05 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessFive things households should know about the first annual grocery reportShoppers are paying more for less and specials are confusing.04 Sep 08:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessConsumer advocate urges faster action on grocery sector competition to ease price painWhile the Grocery Commissioner is moving ahead of schedule, action remains slow.04 Sep 06:28 AM
LifestyleWhat to look forward to on the produce shelves this springPerfect for seasonal dishes and affordable, healthy eating.04 Sep 04:00 AM
BusinessGrocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden is working ahead of schedule to drive sector changeThe Commerce Commission is planning an inquiry into the Grocery Industry Competition Act. Video | NZHeraldWatch04 Sep 02:22 AM
New ZealandFoodie: First peek inside Auckland’s colossal Asian supermarketThousands descend on the 3800 square metre store on opening day in Westgate Town Centre.29 Aug 08:58 AM
Agribusiness'NZ's biggest Asian supermarket' opening at WestgateNew store is near the giant American-owned Costco Wholesale on Gunton Dr.26 Aug 05:01 PM
LifestyleThe reality of working in an understaffed supermarketWoolworths staff went on strike earlier this month.26 Aug 03:00 AM
