Jon Duffy: Consumer NZ Chief Executive on the Commerce Commission's investigation into supermarket pricing and promotional practices

Published: Jan. 22, 2024, 6:33 p.m.

Consumer NZ is pleased that the Commerce Commission's investigating the two supermarket chains on the back of its complaint. \xa0

The commission's investigating whether certain pricing and promotional practices comply with the Fair Trading Act. \xa0

Consumer NZ received more than 600 complaints from consumers. \xa0

Chief Executive Jon Duffy told Tim Dower that this includes the price on the shelf being different to what's being charged at the till. \xa0

He says more complex issues include multi-buys like two for ones, but it's more expensive to buy the two than buy them separately.\xa0

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