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The reality of working in an understaffed supermarket

Woolworths staff went on strike earlier this month.

'Yellow gold' price starts to bite

A butter shortage and increased costs is making life tough for bakers.

Survival suits, whole pigs and fine wine: How Costco hijacked the American psyche

New York Times: Nearly one-third of US customers shop at Costco.

'Don't consume it': 16 popular Delmaine products recalled over listeria fears

Officials are asking shoppers to return the products to supermarkets and get a refund.

Editorial: The win for local communities in the battle over booze

OPINION: Locals should be the ones to decide on restricting alcohol sales.

Consumer NZ says ComCom's supermarket recommendations don’t go far enough

The consumer rights agency says too much onus is put on shoppers to take action.

Commerce Commission supermarket pricing recommendations 'not going far enough'

Consumer NZ says the Commerce Commission’s recommendations over food pricing don’t go far enough, and believes they put too much onus on consumers.

Focus Morning Bulletin August 16

In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, supermarkets leave Kiwis out of pocket, five people charged over Matthew Perry death, City Mission food parcels still suspended.

Opinion: Time to tighten NZ competition law amid Foodstuffs merger debate

Economist's century-old theory criticised in debate over supermarket consolidation.

Foodstuffs North Island fined $3.25m for anti-competitive land covenants

Foodstuffs fined for efforts to hinder rivals from opening or expanding.

'Appalled': Supermarket customer finds bites taken out of grocery order

The Aucklander says there was animal poo on bags, and there have been previous problems.

'We need to be accountable back to NZers': Supermarket boss Chris Quin on cost of living crunch

And how losing both his parents at 21 affected his outlook on life.

Opinion: The curious case of competition law and Foodstuffs

Opinion: Imagine if every major company was neatly divided between our major islands.

Hastings council signs agreement to sell land for new Flaxmere supermarket

Supermarket giants deny involvement with the site.

Liam Dann: Why I hope Tindall’s The Warehouse takeover is a winner this time

OPINION: Consumers are crying out for a third supermarket chain.

Editorial: The tasty prospect of The Warehouse taking on the supermarket duopoly

OPINION: There are hoops and hurdles but a big third player would be welcomed.