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Coles taken to task over ‘discount’ promotions consumers don’t understand

Coles taken to task over ‘discount’ promotions consumers don’t understand

Coles has the most confusing promotional labels, consumer advocacy group Choice said as it calls for supermarkets to make their tags clear and easy to understand for shoppers. Choice found in a survey that ...
Coca-Cola’s Creations range gets a K-Pop twist with K-Wave Cola
Consumer NZ calls out major brands for greenwashing
RECALL: Mt Elephant Buttermylk Wholefood Pancake Mix
Fonterra permanently appoints Anna Palairet as COO

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Chobani names Scott Hadley as MD of Australia-NZ business

Dairy giant secures ex TasFoods CEO, with prior experience at Asahi Beverages, Fosters, GlaxoSmithKline and Cadbury Schw...

Supermarket Swap app helps families make smart grocery buying choices

Brdar teamed with Rebel Tidmarsh to create Supermarket Swap, an app that does just that

JDE Peet’s expects coffee industry to struggle to meet EU deforestation law

"The EU has simplified this aspect of the law in some respects, but the industry will still struggle to comply by end-20...

Just Wines throws Liquor Loot a lifeline

Voluntary administrator 'matchmaker' to liquor companies. Last year, he helped Just Wines secure Sans Drinks.

Navigating the path to gender equality in frontline retail

An expert shares practical steps, initiatives, technologies and practices for retailers who want to empower women on the...
Clorox in court over Glad bag greenwashing

Clorox in court over Glad bag greenwashing

“This action reflects our enforcement priority to take action against businesses making false or misleading environmenta...
NZ Supermarkets to implement mandatory unit pricing for groceries

What Coles and Woolworths chiefs told the supermarket pricing inquiry 

The two bosses stated their case as the government looks into the allegations of price gouging at the supermarket giants...

Viva Energy’s first -quarter convenience sales dip

Energy giant cites three reasons for disappointing figures.

P&G names Neal Reed to head up its Australian, NZ division

Neal Reed will succeed Kumar Venkatasubramanian, who will head up P&G India.

Aldi launches checkout-free trial in Chicago store

The discounter says it is the first major US grocery retailer to deploy the technology in an existing, full-size store.

Opinion: Why the current supermarket inquiries are so threatening 

The latest challenges for the supermarket industry are potentially much more threatening than any previous scrutiny.

Mr Chen’s launches three dumpling flavours

The new flavours will be available at Woolworths nationwide starting in May.
Handshake deals end in NZ grocery sector, formal contracts afoot

‘Handshake deals’ end in NZ grocery sector, formal contracts afoot

Grocery commissioner Pierre van Heerden said the new rules will be enforced from this month

Two reports reveal ways to drive discretionary spend in a cost-of-living crisis

How consumers’ diminished purchase power is forcing brands and retailers to adjust their marketing strategies.

Countdown ‘officially’ rebrands as Woolworths across the Tasman

Woolworths has launched That Fresh Food Feeling, signifying the brand's return to Aotearoa.