Kiri Hannafin
Countdown staff face rise in abuse after New Lynn terror attack
Countdown staff have had a surge in verbal abuse following the terror attack on Friday.
The LynnMall store in west Auckland has been closed for a week since Ahamed Samsudeen stabbed several shoppers.
…Countdown stabbing: Injured staff in ICU after surgery overnight
Countdown staff are in shock after a stabbing at a store in Dunedin.
Four people were injured in the attack, including two of the store's staff.
Countdown's General Manager of Corporate Affairs Kiri… Audio
Covid-19: Supermarkets overwhelmed after late announcement
Supermarket websites were overloaded and queues formed outside shops in Auckland last night after news broke of the new cases of community transmission.
Some stores were closed early due to the… Audio
'Do us a solid, follow the rules' - Countdown supermarket
A Countdown branch was closed today as a precaution after a positive Covid-19 case entered its doors. Kiri Hannifin is the spokesperson for the supermarket chain and joins us now. Audio
No Plastics July: give up one plastic item this month
An estimated 1.1 billion plastic shopping bags have been saved from New Zealand's environment since they were banned a year ago. According to the Ministry for the Environment the big winners are our… Audio
Countdown gives staff $10m stake in supermarket company
Countdown is giving staff a $10 million stake in the company. The supermarket giant announced on Tuesday more than 14,000 staff would receive Woolworths Group shares as a thank you for working through… Video, Audio
Covid-19: What will supermarkets look like under level 2?
Under Covid-19 lockdown, we learnt how to queue at the shops. So what will a trip to the supermarket look like under level 2? Countdown's Kiri Hannifin talks to Lisa Owen. Video, Audio
Head of Countdown supermarkets warns against panic buying
Kiri Hannafin from Countdown supermarkets says people don't need to panic buy as there is more than enough food and products available for everyone. Audio
Coronavirus: Countdown pleads shoppers to calm down
Supermarkets across the country were frantic yesterday as people raided the shelves for food and supplies.
Countdown and Foodstuffs have urged customers to shop normally.
Kiri Hannafin represents… Audio
Coronavirus: Essential industries vow to carry on
As people steel themselves for the coronavirus lockdown, leaders from some of the country's essential industries are assuring the public they'll keep on providing the goods and services to get people… Audio
Countdown rations products to stop panic-buying
With panic buying because of Covid-19 happening here in New Zealand as well as around the world, Countdown has introduced limits on some items. Audio