18th January 2024 Supie / The Meat Box“We don’t intend to offer a full supermarket range – our focus is on products that complement our core fresh meat selection,” says the new owner of the Supie brand.
11th December 2023 Liquidations / SupieStock with a cost value of up to $450,000 has been returned to suppliers of failed online grocery retailer Supie, as liquidators continue to seek buyers for the company’s assets.
17th November 2023 SupieThe list of hundreds of known creditors of failed online grocery retailer Supie runs the gamut of small to large food and beverage manufacturers.
10th November 2023 SupieSupie creditors voted for the liquidation of failed online grocery startup Supie at a watershed meeting on Thursday.
9th November 2023 SupieFirms such as Fonterra, Frucor Suntory and Heinz Wattie’s are expected to decide the future of the failed online retailer, with liquidation the most likely option.
2nd November 2023 SupieAn anonymous donor has provided cash to pay Supie’s workers, who were dismissed this week as the company collapsed.
1st November 2023 Huckleberry / SupieIn the wake of Supie’s collapse, Huckleberry’s owners say it will take govt support to bring true competition to the capital-constrained NZ market – and they’re ready to take the call.
31st October 2023 Supie“We fought so hard to introduce competition in the market so that Kiwis could get a fairer deal for their groceries,” says the online retailer’s founder.
31st October 2023 Investment / SupieOne of the early backers of the collapsed online supermarket says there were “several factors” that scuppered the startup, but it wasn’t a lack of effort by founder Sarah Balle.
31st October 2023 Competition / SupieMarket commentators, food industry stakeholders and politicians speak out on the state of competition in the grocery sector following the failure of supermarket challenger Supie.
30th October 2023 SupieSarah Balle’s grocery challenger runs short of cash after a key investor pulls support, leaving the company facing a creditors’ bill of around $3m.
6th April 2023 SupieSarah Balle, the owner of online supermarket startup Supie said the company will be looking to undertake a “small capital raise” to fund the Auckland-centric firm’s expansion across the country.
13th February 2023 Campaigns / SupieOnline supermarket challenger Supie has launched a multi-channel marketing campaign.
19th January 2023 Prices / SupieOnline supermarket start-up Supie says it has reached a new level of customer numbers that has allowed it to provide more competitive pricing.
22nd September 2022 HVN / MFB / SupieMeal kit company My Food Bag and online supermarket Supie have both become involved in a $4m research project to develop what is being described as a uniquely Kiwi wellbeing diet.
11th August 2022 SupieGrocery sector challenger Supie has raised $3.5m via public platform Snowball Effect.
5th July 2022 Supie / WholesaleFollowing a five month wholesale supply pilot, the online supermarket startup is looking for expressions of interest from retailers.
29th June 2022 SupieSupie has opened its $5m capital raise to the public.
8th June 2022 Delivery / SupieOnline supermarket startup Supie is giving its customers 15% off all its fresh produce in June to celebrate its first birthday.
1st June 2022 Investment / SupieThe online supermarket startup is seeking growth capital to drive a big jump in revenue in 2023.
11th May 2022 Supermarkets / SupieOnline supermarket startup Supie has thrown its support behind Consumer NZ’s new petition calling for fairer supermarket prices.
6th April 2022 Investment / SupieThe online grocery challenger is looking for more backers after strong growth in members and revenue over the last quarter.
3rd March 2022 ComCom / SupieThe gloves are off ahead of the Commerce Commission’s final report into the $22bn grocery sector to be published on Tuesday.
4th November 2021 Delivery / SupieSarah Balle’s online supermarket startup hits an early milestone with an oversubscribed seed round to help it scale.
20th October 2021 Delivery / SupieOnline grocery startup Supie says it has seen demand for its services boom since Auckland moved to Covid-19 alert level 4 in mid-August.
25th May 2021 Investment / SupieThe new online grocery service will be looking for investment within a year, says founder Sarah Balle.
14th April 2021 SupieSupie wants to strip out waste and benefit local producers by going direct to the consumer.
