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Foodstuffs confirms appointment of PHD Media New Zealand as new media agency partner
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 - Foodstuffs is pleased to confirm it has completed a comprehensive review of its media agency partnership, which saw incumbent agency FCB New Zealand and PHD Media New Zealand go ‘head to head’ in a tightly contested closed battle for the Foodstuffs business. The result being the business being awarded to PHD.
New Zealand's first carbonzero milk
Tuesday, 14 July 2020 - Simply Milk hits supermarket shelves this week, meaning Kiwis can now enjoy their milk and have the satisfaction of helping the environment.
A Simple Swap: New World & Prolife Foods rolling out recycled paper bags nationwide
Monday, 29 June 2020 - After a successful trial, New World and Prolife Foods announce the nationwide rollout of recycled paper bags at Alison’s Pantry departments on the eve of Plastic Free July.
Foodstuffs confirms supermarket safety protocols remain at Alert Level 2
Monday, 11 May 2020 - Foodstuffs is in complete support of the Government’s plan to move the country to Alert Level 2 and the strong need to focus on continued physical distancing as New Zealand transitions down from Alert Level 3.
Foodstuffs' $1 million donation to support more than 30 charities across New Zealand
Tuesday, 05 May 2020 - Foodstuffs’ brands – New World, PAK’nSAVE, Four Square, Gilmours and Trents – made a commitment in mid-April to donate more than $1 million to help New Zealanders who are facing tough times due to COVID-19.
PAK’nSAVE sticks to what it knows best during COVID-19
Monday, 20 April 2020 - PAK’nSAVE is leaning into its role as an essential service and innovating how it communicates to customers in a way that’s informative, but with the brand’s usual humour.
Foodstuffs commits more than $1 million to support New Zealanders affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
Tuesday, 14 April 2020 - The donations will enable a number of our social partners to continue supporting New Zealand’s most in-need individuals at a time when they have seen significant reductions in contributions and increased demand.
Keeping the Easter Magic Alive this Weekend
Thursday, 09 April 2020 - We want to make this Easter one to remember, not because it happened during a global pandemic, but because we stood together, took time to appreciate the little things and stood in solidarity as New Zealanders.
How to shop safe this Easter
Monday, 06 April 2020 - A message from your Foodstuffs’ supermarkets
Foodstuffs confirms small and medium suppliers will move to 10-day payment terms
Wednesday, 01 April 2020 - Foodstuffs North Island Ltd and Foodstuffs South Island Ltd have announced they will be providing the option for small and medium suppliers to move to 10-day payment terms – this change is available for all invoices received during the four-week lockdown and for a further three months.
Foodstuffs announces 10 per cent allowance for essential employees, payments for vulnerable workers during four-week lockdown
Sunday, 29 March 2020 - From the beginning of this unfolding Covid-19 event, Foodstuffs has believed that two things matter, the safety and wellbeing of our team and customers and the assurance that groceries will be available for New Zealanders.
Foodstuffs stores invite New Zealand’s emergency services and medical personnel to take priority in store
Friday, 27 March 2020 - Foodstuffs stores are inviting uniformed emergency services and medical personnel to take priority at the checkout and external queues in any store, at any time nationwide starting today.