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Foodstuffs North Island

Foodstuffs North Island Archives

Inside Four Square supermarket

Foodstuffs NZ’s court challenge to merger decision begins

The appellants are seeking the court to grant clearance for the merger, arguing that there is no substantial competition...
Food Stuffs DC in Mangere

Foodstuffs North Island to build $64m distribution centre in Mangere

CEO Chris Quin said the DC is designed to meet demand for the next 25 years.
New World shopping trolley

Foodstuffs North Island, Gilmours face court over alleged cartel conduct

The ComCom alleged the companies prevented a supplier from providing a competitive supply channel.
a man in a supermarket

Foodstuffs North Island warned over acting in ‘bad faith’ by ComCom

The ComCom believes the co-op has obstructed and delayed a supplier's request, which may have breached the Grocery Indus...
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‘Responsible’ use of facial recognition can reduce crime, report finds

While the level of privacy intrusion is high, privacy safeguards put in place reduced the intrusion to an acceptable lev...
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Foodstuffs NZ backs grocery suppliers with new workshop series

The forums provide a platform for suppliers within the same regions to connect and build a support network
Foodstuffs CEOs Mary Devine and Chris Quin

Foodstuffs NZ names winners of annual National Partnership Awards

The night’s most prestigious award was presented to Mars for its collaboration across the Foodstuffs network.
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Foodstuffs opens $90 million Highland Park Pak’nSave

Highland Park Pak'nSave houses a wide product range with updated innovations including team member-operated and customer...
customer in supermarket under surveillance

Foodstuffs hails facial recognition a success as crime falls

Facial recognition technology helped prevent 130 incidences of retail crime in September.
12pack of Stoke Bright IPA beer

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.

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...