Woolworths NZ to Close Stores, Restructure Staff in Major Cost-Cutting Move

As part of the changes, staff will now ‘collaborate together on tasks’ rather than working separately in departments. A woman walks past the entrance to the Woolworths Metro supermarket in North Strathfield in Sydney, Australia on Aug. 17, 2020. A woman walks past the entrance to the Woolworths Metro supermarket in North Strathfield in Sydney, Australia on Aug. 17, 2020. Brook Mitchell/Getty Images Woolworths New Zealand is overhauling its supermarket operations, closing two Auckland supermarkets and restructuring in-store roles in a move the company says will boost efficiency, but which...