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Foodstuffs hails facial recognition a success as crime falls
Facial recognition technology helped prevent 130 incidences of retail crime in September.
McCashin’s Brewery launches new bright IPA with Foodstuffs
The drink, with 4.5 per cent ABV, has a tropical and berry-fruit flavour and is available at Pak'n'Save locations around...
Foodstuffs reopens flood-ruined Auckland New World after rebuild
The supermarket underwent a $6 million rebuild after being hit by a serious flood last year.
Foodstuffs North Island concludes facial recognition trial, claims success
The trial helped identified over 1747 offenders.
Tesco to help Foodstuffs create ‘world-class online grocer’
The partnership claims to provide a more efficient picking solution that improves the use of the store's warehouse space...
Foodstuffs faces prosecution over controversial land covenants
The retailer is accused of blocking competitors from opening rival supermarkets at particular sites.
Foodstuffs says store crime rate has doubled in just two years
The number of incidents recorded at 300+ stores climbed to 5124 in this year’s January-March quarter.
Privacy commissioner begins probe into Foodstuffs facial recognition technology
Currently, there is no other known use of facial recognition technology in the retail sector in New Zealand, according t...
NZ regulator takes next step as it considers Foodstuffs merger plan
The commission has invited submissions on the plan prior to February 1 as it seeks to make a decision by March 5.
Foodstuffs North and South Island seek merger clearance
Companies say they have set out why they believe the merger won't substantially lessen competition in any market.
Foodstuffs plans to merge North, South Island operations
Each cooperative will hold a special general meeting in June next year where members will vote on the proposal.
Woolworths, Foodstuffs contribute $1m to aid suppliers hit by NZ cyclone
Countdown’s commercial director for fresh, Pieter de Wet, said it is the retailer's “responsibility” to step up and help...
Foodstuffs ferries stock by chopper in cyclone’s devastating wake
CEO Chris Quin said the biggest hurdle the company was trying to overcome was road access across the two regions.
Consumer group airs concerns over Foodstuffs’ use of facial-rec tech
"Aside from our sensitive personal information being captured without our knowledge, we also need to consider how our bi...
In NZ, Foodstuffs trials facial-recognition tech in stores as crime surges
The cooperative claims the tech will only be implemented for the "specific and limited purpose of proactively targeting ...
