RetailWhat you need to know about Woolworths’ half-year resultsWe have heard a lot in recent years about supermarkets and how much money they make.29 Feb 08:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew Grocery Action Group opposes Foodstuffs mergerMerger monstrous for hard-pressed shoppers, would reinforce 'duopoly', lobby group says.28 Feb 08:21 PM
New ZealandRat find postpones reopening of Dunedin CountdownPests continue to emerge at the besieged South Dunedin store.25 Feb 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristopher Niesche: Tough at the top as Woolworths CEO resignation warrantedBrad Banducci had to resign after a controversial interview.25 Feb 02:29 AM
New ZealandDunedin Countdown reopening postponed yet again after another rat discoveredThe supermarket has captured more than 20 rats since early February.25 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandDunedin Countdown set to reopen after no rats trapped overnightThe supermarket has been closed for the past two weeks.23 Feb 04:42 AM
New ZealandRat-plagued Countdown supermarket pushes back reopening - againCountdown Dunedin South has been closed for almost two weeks to eliminate the pests.21 Feb 05:41 AM
RetailWoolworths Group CEO steps down after interview storm-outThe supermarket giant also announced its half-year results.21 Feb 03:17 AM
New Zealand'Running rampant': Rat sightings keep supermarket closed another dayFurther sightings of rats at the beleaguered Countdown.18 Feb 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: The secret diary of ... supermarket verminOPINION: A little bit of aeration never hurt anybody. But it might hurt vermin.16 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Not acceptable to us, customers’: Woolworths apologises for pest problems"Recent events have highlighted that there are improvements we can make," company says.16 Feb 02:58 AM
New Zealand'Genius' pigeon at supermarket food dispenser: Customer left gobsmackedAnother incident has come to light involving a pigeon inside an Auckland store.15 Feb 10:28 PM
New ZealandLeaked memo shows Woolworths' plans to combat pestsThe document comes after rodents were found at two Woolworths stores in recent weeks.15 Feb 04:38 AM
BusinessWhy do some supermarket cheeses cost 50 per cent more than others?Cheese suppliers say the difference is not just down to the packaging.14 Feb 07:24 PM
New Zealand'Bloody filthy': Shopper disgusted by pigeons roosting on Woolworths shelfWoolworths owned the problem. Pigeons can cause salmonella, E.Coli and fungal infections.14 Feb 04:54 AM
New Zealand'Pull out all the stops': Reduced rates to get new Flaxmere supermarket?'Trade-offs' may have to be offered to get deal across the line.13 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandWatch: Video shows mouse sitting in salad at Countdown, MPI investigatingWoolworths confirmed the incident occurred at the Eastgate store in Christchurch.12 Feb 01:56 AM
New Zealand13 rats caught at Dunedin Countdown over weekend, employee speaks outAn employee has said the initial response to the rat infestation was slow.12 Feb 12:23 AM
New ZealandHow a flaw in Woolworths loyalty app paid for booze and groceriesWoolworths customers spent up large before the points sharing loophole was closed.09 Feb 05:30 AM
New ZealandWoolworths scrambles to close loophole after shoppers register multiple cardsNew loyalty card hits first speedbump after shoppers find rort for vouchers.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandEvidence of rats still clear at Dunedin supermarketThe infestation came to national attention after store staff alleged a lack of action.06 Feb 06:47 PM
Official Cash RateAnnual household living costs increased 7 per cent - who was hit hardest?The cost of living is outpacing inflation - up 7 per cent. But there is good news.31 Jan 10:52 PM
BusinessConsumer NZ warns of pitfalls of supermarket loyalty schemesThe consumer advocacy organisation is warning of cost-saving and privacy issues.31 Jan 10:00 PM
LifestyleOut with Onecard - why you should (and shouldn’t) be brand loyalConsumer NZ warns shoppers as supermarket launches new loyalty card.31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWoolworths slashes 70 per cent from its NZ supermarkets’ valueThe writedown follows claims New Zealand supermarkets are uncompetitive.29 Jan 03:33 AM
New ZealandWoolworths contact thousands of staff over pay issues dating back nine yearsThe two issues were uncovered by the company during a review of work practices.18 Jan 05:52 PM
New ZealandSupermarket staff left cowering in back room after late night break inPolice called off pursuit because of dangerous driving but nab offenders soon after.11 Jan 08:39 PM
New ZealandNew lobby group vows to hold Government’s ‘feet to fire’ on grocery shake-upSue Chetwin is fronting a new group that plans to lobby 'furiously' for lower prices.02 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentELE group collapse: Volunteers race to help hundreds of laid-off workersWoolworths provided $25,000 of food vouchers for the laid-off workers.24 Dec 03:37 AM
Sponsored StoriesChristmas made easy: affordable festive feasting with WoolworthsWith tips and cost-saving tricks from Woolworths, Christmas will be a wonderful affair.14 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandTe Awamutu Countdown re-opens as Woolworths after $6.2m upgradeTe Awamutu residents get supermarket back after three-month refurbishment.13 Dec 10:05 PM
New Zealand'Disproportionate response': Supermarkets appeal restrictions on morning alcohol salesThe revised policy aims to align trading hours across the Eastern Bay.27 Sep 01:31 AM