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Northlands Shopping Centre, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is the South Island's second-largest mall. Founded in 1967, it is owned by Mackersy Northlands Limited Partnership. [1] The Shopping centre is single-level, with over 110 tenants, including shops, bars, cafés and restaurants. It also has a multistorey car park.
The first Countdown Foodbarn store opened in May 1981 at the Northlands Shopping Centre in Christchurch. [4] The store was owned by Rattrays Wholesale. [5] The Rattrays Wholesale Group later included Rattrays Cash and Carry warehouses, [6] tobacco vans (latter known as Red Arrow Distributors) and the SuperValue franchised supermarkets.
The following is a list of notable shopping centres in New Zealand.. For comparison, the largest mall in Canada, the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada has a retail space of 350,000 m 2.
Wigram, Christchurch [5] Arthur Barnett (rebranded as H & J Smith in 2015) [6] ... 1988 (through rebranding of Woolworths and McKenzies) [81] Flat Bush, Auckland [81]
Woolworths is an Australian-owned New Zealand full-service supermarket chain and subsidiary of Woolworths New Zealand, itself a subsidiary of Australia's Woolworths Group. Previously known as Countdown , the business is currently in the process of rebranding all stores as Woolworths.
Big Fresh logo. Big Fresh was a New Zealand supermarket chain. The first Big Fresh store opened in 1988 in Mount Wellington, Auckland.In 2003, the Big Fresh brand was shut-down by its owner Progressive Enterprises, with branches converted to Countdown or Woolworths, or shut down altogether.
Woolworths New Zealand Limited (formerly Progressive Enterprises) is the second largest grocery company in New Zealand (behind Foodstuffs), with revenue of NZ$6.2 billion for the year to June 2018. Alongside Foodstuffs, Woolworths NZ forms part of the New Zealand supermarket duopoly .
The first Four Square, the first supermarket in New Zealand, opened in the 1920s. [3]Four Square emerged as a household name in the 1920s out of the Foodstuffs grocery buying co-operative, whose founder, John Heaton Barker, became concerned at the manner in which the activities of the grocery chain stores of the day were making life difficult for independent grocers in Auckland.