Published 18 August 2023
Gilmours awarded Retail Employer of the Year for third consecutive year
The Gilmours team is proud to share the news that we’ve taken out the Retail Employer of the Year Award (medium category) for the third year in a row.
As one voter commented: “Gilmours is dedicated to supporting New Zealand wi ...
Published 24 May 2023
Congratulations to our store owners Gilmours Mt Roskill, Aaron Kedzlie and Gilmours Wellington, Matt Humphrey on being finalists for the Michael Friend's Hospitality Supplier of the Year Award at the 2023 Hospitality New Zealand Awards.
This award honours a hospitality industry supplier professiona ...
Published 18 May 2023
As of 1 July 2023, the Government is placing a ban on all plastic produce bags, cutlery and straws.
Gilmours has already deleted all plastic straws (July 2019) and polystyrene plastic cutlery (Oct 2022) – now all PLA compostable cutlery and PLA compostable straws must be deleted by 1 July.
Stores ...
Published 10 May 2023
From Sunday 21 May 2023, the Gilmours Hamilton Cash 'n Carry store will be open on Sundays from 10am - 4pm.
Owner Operator Richard Goatcher and the Gilmours Hamilton Team are looking forward to opening their doors on Sundays and seeing you in-store soon. Keep an eye out on the Gilmours Hamilton Fac ...
Published 9 February 2023
The Gilmours International Wine Competition is now in its third year and is already attracting a selection of top quality, international wines that are available in New Zealand.
This competition offers wineries an opportunity to take part in the only business-to-business international wine compet ...
Published 2 December 2022
"Come in and visit our brand new Chiller and Produce division. It’s filled with all the products we know you want, and we’re looking forward to sharing it with you. Whether you’re looking for butchery, poultry, seafood, or dairy – we have what you need. Our Produce selection has also increased, and ...
Published 23 November 2022
Gilmours is looking to align with the New Zealand government's stance on making NZ Smoke Free by 2025. For our part to help achieve this:
From 1 January 2023, all tobacco products will no longer be available for purchase in any of our Gilmours stores.
This includes: cigarettes, cigars, and vaping p ...
Published 18 November 2022
New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) are currently investigating a potential link between cases of Hepatitis A in the community and the consumption of frozen berries.
Despite a recent positive test result for Hepatitis A in a sample of leftover berries from a recent case, a definitive source has not yet ...
Published 25 October 2022
We would like to share an upcoming store ownership change that will be effective at the end of October. Gilmours North Shore will be welcoming a new store owner operator, and we asked him a bit about his background.
Published 9 September 2022
Congratulations to Julius Caeser who has taken out top place at the Lee Kum Kee New Zealand Developing Chefs Challenge 2022.
It was a pressure-filled morning for the four finalists as they were each tasked to make and present their Chinese-inspired dish using three or more Lee Kum Kee sauces or con ...
Published 6 July 2022
We'd like to share an upcoming of store ownerships that will be coming in July. Both Gilmours Hamilton and Manukau will be welcoming new store owner operators, and we asked our new owners a bit about themselves.
Published 30 June 2022
UPDATED: 15 Aug 2022
As of 15 August 2022, our Buyer's Guide catalogue will no longer be printed and distributed.
We are committed to our Sustainability and Social Responsibility as a business and are always looking for ways to ensure continuous improvement on how we function. As a result, we have ...
Published 12 May 2022
Growing concerns on price increases
Due to the ongoing impacts of the global pandemic, we are seeing unprecedented cost movement in the Foodservice industry in New Zealand. The factors that are contributing include: increases in the cost of global shipping of ingredients, packaging and finished good ...