Hamilton opens first social supermarket
Hamilton's first social supermarket has officially opened, offering food and support to referred whānau on a points-based system.
Hamilton's first social supermarket has officially opened on Norton Road. Customers are allocated points to choose items they need, and the store offers food, advice and support services. Access is by referral only.
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Hamilton's first social supermarket officially opens
Customers are allocated a certain number of points and can use those to choose the items they need.
NZ Herald
Hamilton’s first social supermarket opens on Norton Rd for referred whānau
The Norton Rd store offers food, advice and support, but only by referral.