Vanessa Horne
Vanessa Horne serves as the general manager of competition, fair trading, and credit at the Commerce Commission in New Zealand, and recently commented on ongoing complaints regarding Metlifecare's handling of repairs and maintenance for its residents.
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Its general manager, fair trading, competition and credit Vanessa Horne said.
2degrees to begin 3G shutdown within days, One NZ sets town-by-town timetable
New Zealand· 2025-12-11
Vanessa Horne said it was 'aware of concerns regarding Push Gummies, particularly in relation to allegations of misleading labelling and advertising'.
Commerce Commission investigates creatine supplement maker Push Gummies after 34 complaintsNew Zealand· 2025-11-09
Commerce Commission fair trading and competition general manager Vanessa Horne said: 'The commission is aware of concerns about Microsoft 365 subscriptions.'
After three days of blunders, Microsoft finally delivers on 365 refund – but some of the fine print still annoys readersNew Zealand· 2025-11-09
Vanessa Horne, Commerce Commission competition, fair trading, and credit general manager, said greenwashing was a real concern.
Commerce Commission warns Kmart NZ over greenwashing cotton claimsNew Zealand· 2025-08-13Commerce Commission general manager, competition Vanessa Horne told the Herald.
Media Insider: Warner Bros Discovery’s Three posts $77.6 million after-tax loss – can new owner Sky TV turn consistent losses around?New Zealand· 2025-07-25
Vanessa Horne told the Herald that the Commerce Commission was made aware of this merger.
New Zealand sharemarket dips as F&P Healthcare, Infratil shares fall – Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-07-23
Vanessa Horne emphasized the need for debt collectors to act fairly and honestly.
Debt collector John Campbell fined $115.5k for misleading conductNew Zealand· 2025-07-22
Vanessa Horne, the Commerce Commission general manager, provided insights on the regulatory approval of the merger.
Sky TV-TV3 deal: Why Sky TV bought Three – and what’s nextNew Zealand· 2025-07-22
ComCom general manager for fair trading Vanessa Horne emphasized the importance of informing consumers about product changes.
PB Tech offers fix for Xiaomi phones as 3G network shutdown loomsNew Zealand· 2025-07-15
Vanessa Horne is the Commerce Commission general manager who discussed potential issues with selling devices without informing consumers about the 3G shutdown.
A $529 phone, bought in March, can only make 3G calls; IRD’s AI warning; Musk’s pain is Beck’s gain; a self-employed Wellington man scores a $15,760 Google Cloud refund – Tech InsiderNew Zealand· 2025-06-10
Vanessa Horne is the Commerce Commission general manager for competition, fair trading and credit.
Wellington firm El Cheapo Cars to pay hundreds of thousands for not disclosing loan details to borrowersNew Zealand· 2025-05-28
Vanessa Horne is the general manager of competition, fair trading and credit at the Commerce Commission.
‘Possible cartel conduct’: Sparky association changes policy after anti-competition accusationNew Zealand· 2025-05-15Vanessa Horne is the Commerce Commission‘s general manager of competition, fair trading and credit.
Commerce Commission files criminal charges against Woolworths for misleading customersNew Zealand· 2025-05-06Vanessa Horne said the Commerce Commission has received 222 complaints regarding the cancelled Timeless tour and 478 about Juicy Festival.
Cancelled Juicy Fest and Timeless Summer Tour: Liquidators' reports estimate how much is owedNew Zealand· 2025-03-17
Vanessa Horne is the Commerce Commission general manager who commented on the complaints about Juicy Fest and the Timeless Summer Tour.
Timeless Summer Tour cancelled and in liquidation with Juicy Fest NZNew Zealand· 2025-03-07Vanessa Horne is the Commerce Commission general manager who commented on the investigation into Juicy Fest and Timeless Summer Tour.
Timeless Summer Tour cancelled and in liquidation with Juicy Fest NZNew Zealand· 2025-03-07Vanessa Horne is the commission’s competition, fair trading and credit general manager.
Metlifecare called on to cover repairs, maintenance for all residents; $6.3b giant hits backNew Zealand· 2025-02-26
