by Editor | Jun 14, 2022 | News
It’s been a few years in development, but Foodstuffs North Island and Te Kahu Oranga Whānau have now opened the doors at New Zealand’s first Māori-led social supermarket, Te Hiku Pātaka in Kaitaia. Unlike the traditional food bank and food parcel model, Te Hiku...
by Editor | Jun 9, 2022 | News
Supie, the new kid on the grocery block has just turned one, and is marking the occasion by giving customers 15 percent off all fresh produce for the month of June. The difference at the checkout will be returned to members accounts for customers to spend as Supie...
by Editor | Jun 1, 2022 | News
It’s already been a long week for Foodstuffs and Woolworths. On Monday, after much agitation and lobbying from consumer advocates, the supermarket duopoly was put on notice, with Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, David Clark announcing the need to change at...
by Editor | May 11, 2022 | News
The petition, Stop the Super Profits, launched by Consumer New Zealand earlier this week, has already received more than 48,000 signatures. Supie, New Zealand’s online supermarket, throws its support behind the call for sector reform. Supie founder Sarah Balle says...
by Editor | May 10, 2022 | News
The country’s two big supermarkets Countdown and Foodstuffs earned headlines this week when announcing winter price freeze on selected essentials. Critics say they’re not so super. New Zealand supermarket profits are more than twice what they should be,...