Greens' new $6 Billion KiwiMart Plan Exposed by Retail NZ Chief Executive
About this episode
The episode discusses the Greens' proposal for a government-owned supermarket chain and its implications for grocery prices in New Zealand.
The Greens want to spend $6 billion on a government-owned supermarket chain, acquiring 120 stores to give us cheaper groceries. But is KiwiMart a genius fix or an expensive fantasy? We break down why forcing private businesses out won't magically lower your checkout bill. Plus, Retail NZ’s Carolyn Young joins us to reveal the real costs, huge legal risks, and what this means for Kiwis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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