Posted by June 29th 2021
Where would we be without supermarkets? The convenience of having every food item imaginable (just about) within our reach is something we often take for granted. The first supermarkets in NZ appeared in the 1920s under …
Posted by May 25th 2020
If we’ve learned one thing from the global pandemic, weeks of lockdown and heightened economic stress, it’s that we’ve taken supermarkets for granted. Before COVID-19, supermarket shopping was just another unavoidable part of the weekly routine, …
Posted by September 7th 2018
New Zealand has announced that it will ban single-use plastic bags over the next year in a move that looks set to put Australia to shame. “We’re phasing out single-use plastic bags so we can better …
Posted by August 23rd 2018
Loyalty programs provide members with a range of incentives. We compare loyalty programs and show how to maximise the value.
Posted by January 19th 2018
Grocery shoppers have a number of options at their disposal when it comes to bargain hunting, and savvy, informed decision-making, employing a range of readily available tools, can lead to significant savings at the checkout. Statistics …
Posted by July 17th 2020
We all shop at the supermarket, but have you ever wondered what grocery items are the most popular? Canstar Blue explores the list.
Posted by July 17th 2020
New Zealanders are increasingly going online to buy their grocery items. Find out what your options are with Canstar Blue’s review.
Posted by April 16th 2018
You may have heard that honey can heal your burns and cure your colds. But is that really true? Is honey just a sweet deception? Find out more at Canstar Blue.
Posted by October 5th 2017
Best comfort foods: pies are near the top
Posted by December 12th 2017
A quarter of New Zealanders are now turning down sugar in their tea due to rise in health consciousness.
Posted by April 16th 2018
Dips go great with almost anything. Consumer research by Canstar Blue looks into exactly what we're having our dip with.