Terms of service

Welcome to The Lunchbox Queen. By accessing or using our website, www.thelunchboxqueen.co.nz, and making purchases through our online store, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read these Terms carefully before using our services.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please refrain from using our website and services.

1. General Terms

By accessing and using this website, you represent that you are at least 18 years of age, or the legal age of majority in your jurisdiction, and are legally able to make an online purchase.

The Lunchbox Queen reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time without prior notice. The most current version of the Terms will be posted on this page, and continued use of the website constitutes your acceptance of any such changes.

2. Account Registration and Responsibilities

To make purchases on our website, you may be required to create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process and to update such information to keep it accurate.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account login details and for all activities that occur under your account. If you suspect any unauthorised use of your account, please notify us immediately.

We reserve the right to refuse service, terminate accounts, or cancel orders at our discretion, including, but not limited to, if we suspect that an order is fraudulent or unauthorised.

3. Orders, Pricing, and Payment

Product Availability
All products and prices on our website are subject to availability and may be changed or discontinued at any time. We reserve the right to limit the quantity of products we supply or refuse any order at our sole discretion.

Pricing
We strive to ensure that all prices on our website are accurate; however, errors may occur. If we discover an error in the price of any product you have ordered, we will inform you as soon as possible and give you the option to reconfirm your order at the correct price or cancel it. If we are unable to contact you, the order will be treated as canceled, and you will receive a full refund.

Payment
Payment must be made at the time of purchase using one of the accepted payment methods listed on the website. All transactions are in New Zealand Dollars (NZD) unless otherwise indicated.

4. Shipping and Delivery

Shipping
We strive to dispatch orders placed before 10 am on the same day, with the remainder dispatched the next business day. Delivery times are estimates and may vary depending on your location. The Lunchbox Queen is not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers.

Pickup Option
If you opt for pickup from our Auckland location, you will receive a confirmation email when your order is ready for collection.

International Shipping
Currently, we ship within New Zealand. If you wish to place an order for delivery outside New Zealand, please contact us directly.

5. Returns and Refunds

If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may return items within 30 days of receiving them, provided that the items are in their original condition and packaging.

To initiate a return, please contact us at hello@thelunchboxqueen.co.nz for instructions. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer unless the item is faulty or incorrect.

Refunds will be processed within 7–10 business days of receiving the returned item, and will be made to the original payment method used for the purchase.

6. Product Descriptions

We aim to ensure that all product descriptions and images on the website are as accurate as possible. However, we do not warrant that product descriptions, images, or other content on the site are completely error-free, complete, or current. If you receive a product that does not match its description, please contact us for a resolution.

7. Promotions and Discount Codes

We may offer promotions, discount codes, or special offers from time to time. These are subject to the terms and conditions specific to each promotion, including expiration dates and restrictions.

Promotional codes are limited to one per customer per transaction and may not be combined with other offers. The Lunchbox Queen reserves the right to cancel or modify any promotion at any time without prior notice.

8. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of The Lunchbox Queen or its content suppliers and is protected by New Zealand and international copyright laws. You may not use, reproduce, distribute, or display any content from this website without prior written permission from The Lunchbox Queen.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Lunchbox Queen will not be liable for any damages, losses, or expenses arising from or connected to the use or inability to use our website, products, or services, including, but not limited to, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages.

If The Lunchbox Queen is found to be liable for any claim, our liability will be limited to the amount you paid for the product(s) that gave rise to the claim.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New Zealand.

11. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate your access to the website and our services, without notice, for any violation of these Terms or any other lawful reason.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms or require assistance, please contact us at: hello@thelunchboxqueen.co.nz