CONFECTIONERY BUSINESS SOLD
Popular west Auckland confectioner and snack food distributor GDL Brands was sold last month but it’s business as usual for the company that has, amongst its…
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NEW OWNER FOR RUSH MUNRO
ICONIC Hawkes Bay ice-cream manufacturer Rush Munro is now 100% owned by the local Bostock Group, a previous part owner of the company. “As New Zealand’s oldest…
Read MoreFOODSTUFFS ADDS TO CANTEEN FUNDS
This year, PAK’nSAVE has gifted CanTeen with a $35,000 donation to kick off the 2015 appeal. Steve Anderson, managing director of Foodstuffs New Zealand said that PAK’nSAVE is…
Read MoreALDI ADDS MORE STORES
The supermarket wars in Australia are escalating with Aldi announcing last month it was going to add 80 new stores to its network in 2016, its biggest…
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KML APPOINT TOPP AS NBM
New Zealand’s leading retail management services provider KML have appointed Shane Topp to lead the national account management team in NZ’s FMCG market. “As a FMCG sales…
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COCONUT MILK FROM ALLIANCE
With the national launch of its new Little Island coconut milk range, Tommy & James has enrolled the sales and distribution assistance of Aucklandbased Alliance Marketing. T&J sales…
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DEVELOPMENT AT FORMER AIR FORCE BASE
Twenty years to the month after the former Wigram air force base near Christchurch closed down, a new family-owned New World supermarket has sprung up on the site….
Read MoreCOUNTDOWN UPDATES SUPPLIERS WITH TRADE INSIGHTS
Countdown has illustrated the benefits of its Price Down programme to 700 of its suppliers at the company’s six monthly supplier update, held at the Vodafone Events…
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