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Retail Asia05/07/2021

New Zealand mixer brand East Imperial Company has listed on the London Stock Exchange in a reverse takeover valuing the company at NZ$59.1 million. Founder and CEO Tony Burt said the listing marks a significant milestone as the premium mixer brand is set to become one of the global leaders in the mixer category. “The […]

Retail Asia10/05/2021

Arnott’s has bought New Zealand artisan biscuit maker 180 Degrees to add to its stable of sweet and savory crackers. The FMCG company bought the business from private equity investor KKR, for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2001 by Frank Lawton, his partner Jill Seton, and Nigel Cranston, 180 Degrees has steadily built a distribution […]

Retail Asia13/06/2019

Countdown is taking steps to make the supermarket chain more accessible to people with different needs, opening the doors to the country’s first accredited ‘Be. Accessible’ supermarket in Hawera, and testing a new car park monitoring app to ensure mobility car parks are kept free for the people who need them most. Reopening earlier this […]

Retail Asia03/06/2019

AllGoods, a free marketplace for Kiwi buyers and sellers, has announced it has reached its one-millionth listing, 12 months after launching. The TradeMe competitor said it has maintained steady growth over the past few months. Its app has also become the top New Zealand shopping app since it was released late last year, it said. […]

Retail Asia11/10/2017

People living in Canterbury spend the third highest amount on eating out after Auckland and Wellington, according to data gleaned from Westpac NZ. The financial firm has drilled down into the data of over 96,000 CashNav app users and determined the spending habits and characteristics of Kiwi consumers across the country. Westpac’s CashNav app allows […]

Retail Asia09/06/2016

New Zealand has opened a new technology center at Quang Tring Software City in Ho Chi Minh City. The Kiwi Technology Center is envisioned to be a hub for New Zealand tech companies investing and doing business in Vietnam and the ASEAN region. The first companies to set up shop in the center include software […]

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Kiwi mixer brand East Imperial lists on London exchange

Arnott’s buys Kiwi biscuit maker 180 Degrees

Countdown stores more accessible for New Zealanders

AllGoods marketplace reaches 1 million listings

Kiwi spending habits revealed

New Zealand opens technology center in Vietnam