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Vape Law Changes Could Kill, Dairy Owners Warn Parliament
Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 3:19 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
“How could 200,000 fewer daily smokers from vaping be a bad thing?” asked Ash Parmar the Group’s Vice-chair. More >>
Sentencing Of Janak Patel’s Murderer
Friday, 28 June 2024, 6:49 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Sunny Kaushal, chair of the Dairy & Business Owners’ Group joined the family of Janak Patel for the sentencing of those involved in his cowardly murder. More >>
One Rule For Parliamentarians But Another For Bashed Shopkeepers?
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 2:06 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
The Dairy and Business Owners Group supports extra powers for Parliamentary security guards, but only if all law-abiding Kiwis are given the same powers. More >>
Frederick Hobson Pleads Guilty To The Murder Of Janak Patel
Wednesday, 13 March 2024, 1:50 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
The Dairy and Business Owner’s Group Incorporated believes Frederick Hobson’s guilty plea for the callous and despicable murder of Janak Patel will at least save Mr Patel’s family the trauma of a trial. That said, a guilty plea is used by criminals ... More >>
Violent Weekend Assault In Albert Street Sees Government Called To “Police Up”
Monday, 18 December 2023, 1:02 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Sunny Kaushal is demanding real action from the Coalition Government after a fight on Saturday evening at another venue, spilled onto the streets and led to a serious assault outside the Shakespeare Public House on Albert Street. “We don’t have ... More >>
Dairy Owners Look To New Government For Crime Action
Monday, 16 October 2023, 2:09 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Dairy owners are congratulating the newly elected National-led government with Act with NZ First also likely to feature. They are asking for quick action to get on top of the retail crime emergency all over New Zealand. “We’re looking to the ... More >>
New Windsor Dairy Stabbing “sadly Predictable’ Dairy Owners Say
Thursday, 5 October 2023, 6:14 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
The Dairy and Business Owner’s Group Inc is expressing its prayers for the victims of the brutal stabbing today while thanking Police for their swift action. “Before anything else, we stand ready to assist the family and friends of the victims and ... More >>
Criminals Could Benefit From Health Ministry Vape Database
Sunday, 1 October 2023, 8:00 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Dairy owners are writing to the Health Minister and Health Director-General over concerns a public database of general vape retailers will provide criminals a free database of where to rob, burgle, steal and worse. “Youth vaping is being fed by ... More >>
Half Of Kiwi Dairies Predicted To Close With Tobacco Licensing.
Friday, 22 September 2023, 12:43 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Despite a 33% collapse in daily smoking in just two years putting us on track for Smokefree Aotearoa 2025, the Ministry of Health has started implementing Labour’s plan to slash cigarette outlets by 90%. This means just 595 outlets from Northland ... More >>
Dairy Owners Suspend Meetings With Police Minister
Wednesday, 20 September 2023, 9:42 am | Dairy and Business Owners Group
The Dairy and Business Owners Group Inc confirms it has suspended meetings with the Minister of Police (and Justice), the Hon Ginny Anderson, for a lack of progress or resolve to tackle the crime emergency. Since July, representatives of the Dairy ... More >>
Unlawful And Disorderly NZ Revealed In Serious Retail Crime Stats
Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 12:14 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
With Goldfields Mall in Thames ramraided a second time in as many months, dairy owners can reveal a shocking blowout in Crimes Act offences, which surged 44% higher in 2022 with 30,130 more Crimes Act offences for a total of 99,045 serious offences ... More >>
Vaping Hospitalisations Revealed For The First Time
Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 1:37 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Official Information Act data confirms that vaping has resulted in no primary hospital admissions, despite tens of thousands vaping for at least a decade. “We’re speaking out because vaping has become a punching bag where the more outrageous the claim, ... More >>
Labour Vaping Policy Declares War On The Corner Dairy
Tuesday, 22 August 2023, 11:03 am | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Dairy owners are hitting back at the Labour Government blaming dairies for youth vaping, when youth crime stats but massive dairy compliance as sellers, points elsewhere. The Group can also exclusively reveal no one has ever been hospitalised in NZ from ... More >>
‘Save Our Stores’ Isn’t Us
Tuesday, 8 August 2023, 12:06 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
We are concerned that some believe the “Save our Stores” website is connected to the Group, which it certainly is not. Smoking tobacco imports have halved since 2012. It is welcomed that 154,000 Kiwis no longer smoke daily, and this is due to ... More >>
125,000 Retail Crimes In 2022 Smashes Records, But 2023 Looks Worse
Tuesday, 1 August 2023, 1:02 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Official Police data shows the retail crime emergency smashed records in 2022 confirming the worst fears of retailers and retail workers that their safety is a low priority. “The chickens came home to roost in 2022 but 2023 is looking worse,” says Sunny ... More >>
“Blameless” Ramraiders No Deterrence, Dairyowners Say.
Tuesday, 18 July 2023, 11:42 am | Dairy and Business Owners Group
While dairy owners are welcoming any new sanctions from the government, it remains underwhelmed that the culprits, the kids who raimraid and their parents who don’t care, remain blameless. “How come Kiwis went through the Great Depression, two ... More >>
Dairy Owners Concerned Over ‘crime Without Punishment’ Budget
Friday, 19 May 2023, 4:37 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
The Dairy and Business Owners’ Group is concerned the government has given up on the crime emergency with no initiatives aside from extending a ‘pilot’ programme. “Ahead of meeting the Minister of Police in July, we’re concerned she’s gone ... More >>
$50,000 Vape Fine Risk, Sees Dairy Owners Demand Action
Tuesday, 14 March 2023, 12:29 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
The Dairy and Business Owners’ Group is writing to the Vaping Regulatory Authority (VRA) and vape manufacturers to seek urgent clarity over what products should and should not be sold after the VRA's 1 March deadline has come and gone. “The Vaping ... More >>
PM Told By Dairy Owners “States Of Emergency” Must Delay Consultation
Tuesday, 28 February 2023, 3:17 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Following local and national States of Emergency, the Dairy and Business Owners’ Group has asked the Minister of Health and the Prime Minister to delay the closing date on vital smoked tobacco consultation to 5 April from 15 March. “Any consultation ... More >>
Armed Hold Ups Will Return As Government Releases Map Of Cigarette Outlets
Thursday, 5 January 2023, 7:43 pm | Dairy and Business Owners Group
Dairy owners are dismayed at maps showing where the Government will allow ‘smoked tobacco’ to be sold , which will lead to serious crime like armed holdups, car jackings and even kidnapping, given each outlet is likely to average $4 million in ... More >>
