OVERALL PRICES CONTINUE TO DROP
Despite a high seasonal produce increase, Countdown prices continue to drop. In the space of two years, the chain’s basket of 100 most commonly…
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CHAINS FIGHT FOR RICHMOND
Richmond has become a battlefield for retail rivals Foodstuffs (owning New World and Pak’nSave, among others) and Progressive Enterprises (Countdown). Mentioning traffic issues, Foodstuffs…
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SMALL SUPPLIERS GET IMPROVED VISIBILITY
Supermarket chain Countdown is the first big retailer to use RangeMe, an innovative online platform that helps suppliers of any size getting their products…
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NO MORE PLASTIC SHOPPING BAGS ON WAIHEKE
Countdown has assumed a vital role in helping Waiheke become free of plastic shopping bags. The company has successfully removed all plastic bags from…
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‘CLICK & COLLECT’ TO BOOST ONLINE SHOPPING
Countdown has just launched its own Click & Collect service. The company’s online shopping service weekly delivers over 20,000 orders to 80,000 Kiwis throughout…
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CALLING FOR ARTISAN AND SMALL SUPPLIERS
At a recent trade meeting in Auckland, the Countdown executive team brought over 350 suppliers up to date with current and future planning. Managing director…
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ALZHEIMERS AUCKLAND RECEIVE $140,000 CHEQUE
This year’s Countdown Suppliers Charity Golf Day has helped raise $141,000 to support Alzheimers Auckland and those 15,000 to 17,000 Aucklanders living with dementia,…
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SUPERMARKET ANGUS TOOK ‘SUPREME’
The 2016 Steak of Origin awards have crowned Countdown’s Angus beef as the Supreme Brand Champion for the second year in a row. The…
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