Staff at SolarZero and Kitchen Things receive preferential payments

Tuesday 30 September 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 30 Sep 2025, 11:32am

In this story SolarZero, Grant Thornton New Zealand, Kitchen Things

Employees of SolarZero and Kitchen Things have been paid their full preferential entitlements. However, the liquidator and receiver for both companies warned that customers, particularly those of Kitchen Things, are likely to lose out.

How they headlined it

11:27am

1. RNZTue 30 Sep 2025, 11:27am

   SolarZero, Kitchen Things staff receive payments - but customers aren't so lucky (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesTue 30 Sep 2025, 11:32am

   Kitchen Things staff receive payments, customers likely to miss out (opens in new tab)