Countdown continues to break free from caged eggs
Countdown has promised to break free of caged eggs, aiming for 100 percent free-range eggs across all its stores by 2024.
Retail start-ups you should know: SeekStock
When it comes to shopping, young people have expectations that retailers are struggling to understand, let alone fulfill. Technology is a big part of that, and mobile, in particular, is where it’s at. We spoke to the Millennial founders of two Kiwi start-ups which are
Chris Fisher stands down from Countdown
Chris Fisher has stepped down as Countdown’s general manager of merchandise after 18 months in the position.
Tributes after tragic passing of Farmers chief executive Rod McDermott
The man who guided Farmers through its 100th anniversary, the launch of its phenomenally successful club card network and its new Auckland flagship, among other seismic changes, has been tragically killed in a car accident. Rod McDermott spent 25 years with Farmers and a decade
Australian Catch Group buys Pumpkin Patch
Leading Australian eCommerce retailer, Catch Group, has successfully bought Pumpkin Patch with plans to relaunch the brand online.
Shakedown Milk Bar brings colour to the commute
The term ‘bar-hop’ just got a lot sweeter with the arrival of Shakedown Milk Bar, a new addition to Auckland’s growing food obsession.
New SmartScreens advertising network debuts in New Zealand Westfield centres
The owner of Westfield shopping centres, Scentre Group, has launched a new digital ‘SmartScreen’ advertising network across five New Zealand shopping centres.
Drawn to a good cause: Artists raise money for Christchurch fire-affected
The Christchurch February blaze saw the community rope together to support families who suffered loss from the fire. But one group of artists are pushing their talent to the next level to support a family in need.
Harvey Norman handles shake-up after shares fall 8.2 percent
The Australian-based homewares and electronic retailer, Harvey Norman, has received a ‘please explain’ letter from the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) after shares fell 8.2 percent.
A cheesy Chinese love story: What does it mean for the New Zealand dairy industry
New Zealand dairy exporter, Fonterra, is reaping the benefits as the Chinese food industry starts incorporating dairy products into its food.