adidas is pledging to help end plastic waste, having brought together the Auckland running community for its annual Run For The Oceans event. Every minute, the equivalent of a dump truck of plastic waste enters the oceans and unless we change course, there will be more
New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE) has released research with insights from 14,000 shoppers of Food & Beverage (F&B) products across six key markets. NZTE partnered with global research and insights company Kantar to identify key purchase drivers, supported by insights into behavioural and emotive needs
Newmarket is gearing up to celebrate the best from across its precinct – with bars, cafes, accountants, fashion designers, kitchen stores, beauty clinics and more among the finalists announced for the 2021 Newmarket Business Awards. The independent judging panel includes some of New Zealand’s most prominent business leaders
The latest Retail NZ Sales Index shows sales remained buoyant through May but there continues to be real pressures on retailers. Retail sales in May were up 37 per cent compared to May last year, and 30 per cent compared to May 2019. Retail NZ Chief
Leading food manufacturer Goodman Fielder has recently launched 'Better Together', an ambitious new sustainability strategy designed to help embed sustainability across the company’s business, culture, brands, and products. Developed to support global efforts to deliver the UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the ‘Better Together’ strategy
Following nearly a year of construction, Gisborne finally welcomed its brand new Countdown store last week. The store was officially opened by Mayor Rehette Stoltz and Countdown’s longest serving Gisborne team member, Dianne Harkess. The 3,876m2 supermarket is 35 percent bigger than the previous store, and
A new study by Prospa has revealed the impact Covid-19 has had on the small business sector in New Zealand and sheds light on the optimism felt by many Kiwi small business owners. Commissioned by Prospa and conducted by YouGov, the survey found that the majority
Whisky brand The Glenlivet has taken innovation to the next level with its new capsule collection. Created in partnership with key innovators and mixology experts, the limited-edition capsules offer a new and unique way to drink whisky, using an edible casing that dissolves in the
New research from PriceSpy suggests shoppers may be in for some light relief when it comes to how much they pay for consumer goods. According to PriceSpy’s Price Index, the indexed price across the most-popular products and shopping categories listed on its website has been steadily
Ahead of World Environment Day, Ecostore has launched an innovative new cleaning concentrate designed to help reduce New Zealand’s plastic footprint. World Environment Day on June 5 is focused on promoting global awareness to drive action to protect our environment. Ecostore is now offering customers the