Dozens of FreshChoice supermarkets face alcohol sales suspension

StuffOtago Daily TimesTuesday 9 September 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

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Thirty-eight FreshChoice supermarkets nationwide will have their off-licences suspended for 48 hours following an online beer promotion. The suspensions, occurring between 14 and 18 September, affect stores across the country, including 22 locations in the South Island.

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First reported by Stuff, Tue 9 Sep 2025, 4:00am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 11 hours
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