All eyes will be on the expertise of the PAK'nSAVE and New World checkout operators gathering for the fourth regional heat in the Foodstuffs Auckland 2011 Checker of the Year competition. With around a thousand competitors vying for the title in the upper North Island alone, the seemingly simple task of checking groceries has become a fiercely competitive sport.
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08.08.2011
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01.03.2011
Foodstuffs South Island is deeply saddened to advise, that due to the severity of the damage from the second earthquake on 22 February, our New World stores at Redcliffs and St Martins will not be re-opening.
New World supermarkets in Auckland have joined forces with the Student Volunteer Army to help clean up the streets of Christchurch suburbs which have been crippled by the recent earthquake. New World stores have committed to helping the disaster relief by collecting wheelbarrows and shovels from the people of Auckland.
26.02.2011
Foodstuffs South Island Ltd. is pleased to confirm that the majority of our supermarkets are now open. In addition, shipments of essential food and water, as well as stores' everyday ranges, are flowing freely through delivery channels and into the distribution centres and supermarkets.
25.02.2011
Foodstuffs is supporting the Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal by providing shoppers with the opportunity to donate at the checkouts of its New World, PAK'nSAVE and Four Square stores nationwide.
Foodstuffs South Island Ltd. would like to reassure both Christchurch and wider South Island residents that its supply chains are operating efficiently. Shipments of essential food and water, as well as stores' everyday ranges, are flowing freely through delivery channels and into the distribution centres and supermarkets.
24.02.2011
Foodstuffs can confirm the stores that are open are fully operational and have sufficient stock. We are currently working around the access issues within the CBD and our freighting team is working hard to overcome the challenging conditions they are facing to ensure continuous supply to our stores.
23.02.2011
Updated statement follows:
Foodstuffs South Island will be posting regular updates regarding the status of its Christchurch supermarkets on the Foodstuffs South Island website www.foodstuffs-si.co.nz.
16.12.2010
Major structural work on the $10 million upgrade of the New World Rangiora Supermarket is complete with customers already beginning to experience new and enhanced services.
Work on building the new Kaiapoi New World supermarket will begin before Christmas and is expected to take approximately a year to complete.
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