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SupermarketNews: New Zealand’s Premier B2B Multi-Media Platform for the Grocery and Convenience Sector

SupermarketNews is New Zealand’s authoritative voice in the grocery, FMCG, and convenience sectors. We provide in-depth industry news, expert commentary, and interviews that cover supermarkets, FMCG/grocery, petrol stations, convenience stores, and impulse retailers. With a focus on delivering timely, high-quality content, SupermarketNews ensures that industry leaders stay informed and ahead of market trends in an increasingly competitive environment.

Unmatched Reach & Impact

SupermarketNews is a multi-platform media brand, combining digital, print, and social channels to maximise audience engagement. Our audience spends an average of 10 minutes and 47 seconds reading our content, demonstrating high levels of reader engagement. Our weekly newsletter boasts an open rate more than double the industry average, reaching subscribers across New Zealand, Australia, the USA, and other key global markets. SupermarketNews consistently delivers content that is actively consumed, trusted, and valued by its readers.

Comprehensive Industry Coverage

SupermarketNews covers the grocery and convenience trade from every angle. We offer in-depth coverage of New Zealand's FMCG industry, with expanded insights into the petrol and convenience sectors, which are often underrepresented. Our editorial team is uniquely positioned to offer the most targeted and relevant media platform, connecting advertisers with key decision-makers in grocery retail, FMCG distribution, and manufacturing. We provide a comprehensive content offering that influences trade decisions and builds B2B partnerships.

Industry Authority and Editorial Excellence

With over 100 years of publishing experience (since 1923), SupermarketNews is a trusted authority in the grocery and convenience sectors. As part of Review Publishing Co Ltd., one of New Zealand’s most respected publishing houses, we are backed by a team of expert writers and editors with decades of experience in FMCG, retail, and food marketing. Led by Tania Walters, an industry veteran with over 35 years in publishing, SupermarketNews delivers content that shapes conversations in the grocery and convenience industries. Our editorial team collaborates with global corporations, emerging start-ups, and industry associations to produce high-quality, authoritative content that’s relevant both locally and globally.

Collaborative Platform for Industry Growth

At SupermarketNews, we invite industry professionals, advertisers, and contributors to collaborate with us. We actively encourage feedback and story submissions from key players across the FMCG, retail, and convenience sectors. Whether you're an advertiser seeking to connect with key decision-makers or a contributor with valuable industry insights, SupermarketNews is your trusted partner. Our collaborative approach helps foster a vibrant community dedicated to driving innovation, growth, and success within the grocery and convenience trade.

Why SupermarketNews is the Ultimate Platform for Industry Authority

Choosing SupermarketNews means gaining access to a multi media platform that is recognised as the most authoritative in the grocery and convenience sectors. Here’s why:

  • Targeted Audience Reach: SupermarketNews connects with key decision-makers across supermarkets, FMCG distributors, petrol stations, convenience stores, and impulse retail channels. Our readership includes the core influencers shaping the future of grocery and retail.

  • High Engagement & Proven Results: With industry-leading open rates and dwell times, SupermarketNews ensures your message reaches an engaged, targeted audience. Our content is designed to capture attention and drive meaningful interaction.

  • Cross-Platform Visibility: Our integrated approach to content distribution across digital, print, social media, and newsletters ensures your brand is seen by the right audience. With a robust social following and strategic global media partnerships, SupermarketNews extends your reach locally and internationally.

  • Expert Content & Thought Leadership: SupermarketNews is known for its editorial excellence. With over 100 years of publishing experience, we don’t just report on industry news — we offer deep analysis and insights that inform business decisions and shape the future of the grocery and convenience sectors.

Join the SupermarketNews Community

For over 100 years, SupermarketNews has been at the heart of New Zealand’s FMCG and grocery trade. We are more than just a publication — we are the trusted partner that connects businesses, products, and ideas. Whether you're an advertiser seeking to engage with key industry buyers or a reader looking for the latest market intelligence, SupermarketNews offers a platform built on trust, quality, and in-depth industry coverage.

Join SupermarketNews and be part of New Zealand’s most trusted and authoritative source of grocery and convenience sector news and insights.

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SUPERMARKETNEWS sits within a portfolio of multi-platform media brands from Review Publishing Co Ltd, a long-established and privately owned New Zealand publisher founded in 1923.

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THE HISTORY OF REVIEW PUBLISHING CO LTD

100+ YEARS STRONG, STILL THE INDUSTRY LEADER

For over a century, Review Publishing Co has been the powerhouse behind New Zealand’s most respected B2B media titles and platforms. Established in 1923, we are the country’s oldest privately-owned media company and a trusted source of industry insights for professionals in the foodservice, hospitality, fmcg, education, technology, and aged care sectors.

Our journey began with the entrepreneurial Barker family, who were closely connected to Foodstuffs. Over the years, Review Publishing’s growth has paralleled the evolution of New Zealand’s hospitality, foodservice, fmcg, education, technology, and aged care sectors, evolving from humble beginnings to becoming a powerhouse in B2B media. Under the leadership of publishing veteran Peter Mitchell, the company expanded its reach, and today, the Mitchell family remains at the helm, with Managing Director Tania Walters leading the team.

Tania Walters brings 35 years of experience in food marketing, publishing, and events, playing a crucial role in the ongoing success of Review Publishing. She also serves as head judge for the prestigious Inspire+ New Zealand Artisan Awards and is on the judging panel for the ANUGA Taste Innovation Show, among other international and local award programmes. With her leadership, supported by a skilled team of journalists, designers, photographers, and marketers, Review Publishing delivers premium multi platform content to the professionals shaping New Zealand’s b2b industry sectors.

Through our B2B channels, including  SupermarketNewsHOTELRestaurant & Cafe, AgedPlus, FB Tech and EDU, Apparel and Fennec we provide the business insights and industry knowledge that professionals rely on. We are not just a publisher; we are a vital partner to the industries we serve.

Why Advertisers Choose Review Publishing

✔ Credibility That Converts
We pride ourselves on delivering content created by industry experts, not sensationalised clickbait. Our audience trusts us for reliable, insightful information, ensuring your message reaches the right decision-makers in fmcg, hospitality, aged care, foodservice, education and technology sectors.

✔ Targeted, Trusted, and Tailored
Our platforms engage the key decision-makers, the owners, managers, and operators who influence purchasing decisions. Whether through website, digital, print or social media, we collaborate with you to create tailored campaigns that align with your business objectives and budget.

✔ Industry Experts with Global Connections
With decades of experience partnering with leading international events like ANUGA, SIAL, and FHA, Review Publishing offers unparalleled global reach. We are deeply embedded in New Zealand’s fmcg, aged care, foodservice, hospitality, education and technology industries, while providing our clients access to influential international trade events.

✔ Multi-Channel Marketing
Your message reaches its audience across multiple platforms, from digital flipturn magazines and e-newsletters to websites and social media channels. With Review Publishing, your content is seen, shared, and remembered across a wide range of touchpoints.

✔ Proven Success
Our reputation for quality and integrity has made us the trusted media partner for top brands in New Zealand’s b2b marketplace. For nearly a century, we’ve built lasting relationships and delivered results that drive impact.

This is the gold standard of B2B publishing.

Smart content. Strategic reach. Sector expertise. At Review Publishing, we bring it all together to offer advertisers powerful, reader engaged platforms to grow their brands.

Ready to connect with the industries that matter most?

Let’s talk. Contact us here.


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