The store will reopen on Friday if all things go to plan.

In addition Sonn has also overseen a multi-million dollar revamp of the chain, including a rebranding from Countdown back to Woolworths. However, local earnings have fallen, as costs rose faster ...

Video / NZ Herald / AFP The man who spearheaded the Countdown brand change back to Woolworths is to leave the supermarket chain at the end of March. Originally from South Africa, managing director ...

Video / NZ Herald / Supplied Woolworths New Zealand is still not giving any indication when it will change the branding of its unique neighbouring Countdown supermarket sites in Napier ...