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Spectacular bakery concept sets new paradigm

Wednesday, 20 September 2006, 12:04 am | Progressive Enterprises

Progressive Enterprises has really stepped outside the square when it comes to the concept and design of the bakery departments in its two most recent developments - Woolworths St James in Hamilton and Foodtown Sylvia Park. More >>

Statement from Progressive Enterprises Ltd

Saturday, 9 September 2006, 2:30 pm | Progressive Enterprises

We have reviewed and costed the revised settlement proposal from the executive representing members of the NDU and the EPMU. More >>

Statement Re: Maritime Union

Friday, 8 September 2006, 12:03 am | Progressive Enterprises

Most Progressive Enterprises products are imported by our suppliers. Any interference with the transfer of those goods will impact on those suppliers directly. The shipments are consolidated for all customers in New Zealand, not just our supermarkets. The ... More >>

Progressive Pleased With Court Ruling

Tuesday, 5 September 2006, 8:41 am | Progressive Enterprises

News release September 4, 2006 Progressive Pleased With Court Ruling Relief for staff, suppliers and shoppers Progressive Enterprises managing director Marty Hamnett says the company feels vindicated by today’s Employment Court ruling. “The court has ... More >>

Split in Union as Strikers Return to Work

Monday, 4 September 2006, 4:51 pm | Progressive Enterprises

Forty-two of 93 workers on the union picket line at Progressive Enterprises’ Palmerston North grocery distribution centre have returned to work. More >>

Statement from Progressive Enterprises Ltd

Friday, 1 September 2006, 10:25 am | Progressive Enterprises

Following today’s hearing at the Employment Court the judge has withheld his decision pending mediation tomorrow. We look forward to a solution coming out of tomorrow’s meeting. More >>

Union needs to answer some questions

Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 3:02 pm | Progressive Enterprises

Progressive Enterprises Limited (PEL) is pleased the National Distribution Union is finally going public on its discussions with the company. The union has called a press conference for this afternoon and the company says this provides and opportunity ... More >>

Mediation talks break down

Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 1:56 pm | Progressive Enterprises

We understand the NDU says we walked out of today’s mediation. That statement is inaccurate. We will respect the confidentiality of the mediation process. Suffice to say that the current situation has not been resolved. More >>

Progressive forced to suspend distrib'n centre ops

Monday, 28 August 2006, 4:50 pm | Progressive Enterprises

Progressive forced to suspend grocery distribution centre operations to ensure business as usual at stores PEL is suspending grocery distribution centre operations indefinitely to ensure the continued supply of grocery products to customers of Foodtown, Woolworths ... More >>

Kiwi comes home for senior HR role

Wednesday, 29 March 2006, 5:06 pm | Progressive Enterprises

Aston Moss has had no trouble hitting the ground running in his new role as general manager of human resources at Progressive Enterprises Ltd. More >>

Babies to benefit from Variety Annual Appeal

Wednesday, 4 January 2006, 12:25 am | Progressive Enterprises

Neo-natal units around the country will soon welcome a new addition in the form of much needed hearing screening equipment for premature babies. More >>

Progressive Enterprises contribute to saving kiwi

Friday, 22 July 2005, 4:55 pm | Progressive Enterprises

The Bank of New Zealand Kiwi Recovery Trust has received $8000 from Progressive Enterprises in support of Kiwi Bacon's 75th anniversary campaign to save the kiwi. More >>

Kiwi grocery shoppers reap the rewards

Thursday, 2 June 2005, 10:23 am | Progressive Enterprises

Progressive Enterprises (PEL) is celebrating the second birthday of its Foodtown Woolworths onecard and customers are enjoying the benefits. More >>

Progressive Enterprises Supports Relief Efforts

Friday, 31 December 2004, 1:57 pm | Progressive Enterprises

Foodtown, Woolworths and Countdown supermarkets are assisting the Red Cross in raising funds for Tsunami relief. More >>

Ruling Finds Pak’ N Save Breached Code Of Ethics

Thursday, 23 December 2004, 4:40 pm | Progressive Enterprises

The Advertising Standards Complaints Board has upheld a second complaint that a recent Pak’ N Save advertising campaign contained exaggerated claims which were misleading to the consumer. More >>

Pak’ N Save Advertisements Breach Code Of Ethics

Tuesday, 7 December 2004, 11:07 am | Progressive Enterprises

The Advertising Standards Complaints Board has upheld a complaint by Progressive Enterprises that a recent Pak’ N Save advertising campaign contained exaggerated claims which were misleading to the consumer. More >>

Commission clears supermarket operator

Wednesday, 5 May 2004, 3:47 pm | Progressive Enterprises

Progressive Enterprises Ltd (PEL) has been advised that no further action will be taken by the Commerce Commission regarding a complaint against the Foodtown Woolworths onecard. More >>

Employment Reform Bill labeled oppressive

Thursday, 29 April 2004, 11:05 am | Progressive Enterprises

The country’s largest private sector employer is warning the Government that its Employment Relations Reform Bill is bad for business and will reduce productivity. More >>

Non-GM Ingredients In Signature Range And Basics

Thursday, 6 November 2003, 2:48 pm | Progressive Enterprises

Progressive Enterprises wants to remind shoppers of its longstanding policy that its Signature Range and Basic house brands be made with ingredients from non-genetically modified sources. More >>

Shoppers raise $148,000 for Plunket

Wednesday, 29 October 2003, 11:04 am | Progressive Enterprises

Shoppers in 95 Foodtown and Woolworths supermarkets nationwide have raised $148,414 as part of the annual Plunket Appeal by adding a dollar to their weekly grocery bills. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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