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Grocery bills are going up and up - is it possible to do your weekly shop without visiting the supermarket? Audio

Countdown supermarkets is considering trialling the use of body cameras for some staff in a bid to address chronic verbal abuse directed at staff and as physical assaults become more common. Body… Audio

How did New Zealand end up with just two big supermarket players - and can the government's changes really shake things up? Audio

There are questions over Countdown supermarkets definition of everyday essentials after it announced a price freeze on more than 600 of them to help people struggling with the rising cost of living.

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One of New Zealand's largest supermarket chains is temporarily freezing prices on at least 500 items in response to what's being called a cost of living crisis.

Countdown says it has identified… Video, Audio

Countdown is bringing in reinforcements from Australia to help keep shelves stocked as Omicron benches hundreds of staff here.

You may have noticed a bit of empty real estate at the supermarket… Video, Audio

Judith Collins told the programme the attack is "absolutely terrifying."  Audio

Reporter Jean Bell was at Lynmall this morning  Audio

People across the motu have headed to supermarkets in big numbers, following the announcement of a community case of Covid-19 in Auckland.

Police say they're aware of lengthy queues outside… Video, Audio

The Commerce Commission says competition in the grocery sector is poor with Foodstuffs and Countdown essentially a duopoly dominating the market with little room for new entrants or competition. But… Audio

Auckland ratepayers are on the hook for legal bills totalling at least $1 million as the council fights for a temporary ban on downtown bottle stores.

Council and court papers obtained by Checkpoint… Audio

Countdown workers in Dunedin have returned to the store for a blessing today, after two were caught up in a stabbing attack.

The company will make a decision tomorrow about when it will reopen.

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It has been revealed an off-duty police officer who just happened to be shopping a Dunedin Countdown played a critical role in subduing the man accused of seriously stabbing four people in a violent… Video, Audio

Countdown workers are down on the government's vaccine priority list, along with others in high customer contact jobs, like bus drivers.

Supermarket staff are among the essential workers that kept on… Video, Audio

The Commerce Commission is investigating whether supermarkets are charging too much for groceries and treating suppliers fairly. Audio

In our new germ-wary world online shopping has become more important than ever but the road for reliable home delivery has always been a bit bumpy. Andrew Patterson considers how we might improve… Audio

Under Covid-19 lockdown, we learnt how to queue at the shops. So what will a trip to the supermarket look like under level 2? Countdown's Kiri Hannifin talks to Lisa Owen. Video, Audio

Comments on the latest covid-19 measures from Kiri Hannifin of Countdown Supermarkets. Audio