Woolworths NZ signals more job cuts as it closes online alcohol operation Vineonline

Woolworths NZ signals more job cuts as it closes online alcohol operation Vineonline
Woolworths New Zealand acquired Vineonline in 2011. (Image: Babiche Martens)
Gregor Thompson
Woolworths New Zealand says more jobs are on the line as it prepares to wind down its online alcohol wing.On Thursday, Woolworths NZ said in a statement that the firm will cease operations of Vineonline due to the “changing needs of New Zealanders”.“Vineonline's last day of trade is currently anticipated to be June 30, though this may vary slightly.“Customers will still be able to purchase alcohol in our Woolworths stores and through our website as part of an online order and we are actively assessing how we can impr...

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