Co-op Wholesale appoints Chez Montasser as head of trading

Co-op Wholesale appoints Chez Montasser as head of trading

Date: May 12, 2026Leave a comment

Co-op Wholesale has appointed Chez Montasser as head of trading. Montasser (pictured) joins the company after nearly 20 years at Booker. She started as a category assistant in 2006 and […]

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JJ Foodservice launches fish & chips campaign with £30 offer

JJ Foodservice launches fish & chips campaign with £30 offer

Date: May 11, 2026Leave a comment

JJ Foodservice has launched a new fish & chips campaign to highlight its ‘one-stop-shop’ concept ahead of National Fish & Chip Day on 5 June. The campaign includes a new […]

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JW Filshill ranked number one for 16th year running

JW Filshill ranked number one for 16th year running

Date: May 9, 2026Leave a comment

JW Filshill has been ranked number one among UK wholesalers and convenience symbol groups for the 16th year in succession in independent surveys by The Advantage Group. The 2026 Wholesaler […]

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Change of venue for Scottish Wholesale Association conference

Change of venue for Scottish Wholesale Association conference

Date: May 7, 2026Leave a comment

The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has announced that its Connex Conference will proceed as planned on 28 May but with a change of venue – the historic Òran Mór in […]

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Parfetts launches Go Local Granulated Sugar

Parfetts launches Go Local Granulated Sugar

Date: May 7, 2026Leave a comment

Parfetts has further expanded its own-brand range with the launch of Go Local Granulated Sugar in a price-marked pack. The sugar replaces the Local Living 500g pack and is available […]

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Pricecheck hits £200m milestone and aims to double revenue again

Pricecheck hits £200m milestone and aims to double revenue again

Date: May 6, 2026Leave a comment

Pricecheck Brand Partners has smashed its ambitious ‘Vision 200’ goal, recording an annual turnover of £200 million and marking the completion of a five-year business plan to double the organisation’s size. […]

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Tayto launches Golden Wonder Goalden Balls

Tayto launches Golden Wonder Goalden Balls

Date: May 6, 2026Leave a comment

Tayto has announced the launch of Golden Wonder Goalden Balls (150g). Designed to drive impulse and sharing sales during key sporting moments and beyond, the snack is seasoned with a […]

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Sandea Wholesale honoured with King’s Award for Enterprise

Sandea Wholesale honoured with King’s Award for Enterprise

Date: May 6, 2026Leave a comment

Sandea Wholesale has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category for 2026. His Majesty The King has approved the Prime Minister’s recommendation for this […]

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Tributes to ‘Granny Dot’ whose £6k gamble helped build Harlech

Tributes to ‘Granny Dot’ whose £6k gamble helped build Harlech

Date: May 4, 2026Leave a comment

Tributes have been paid to a great-grandmother whose generosity helped launch Harlech Foodservice. Dorothy Edwards (pictured), affectionately known as ‘Granny Dot’, who has died aged 102, played a pivotal role […]

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CJ Lang reinforces commitment to closer supplier collaboration

CJ Lang reinforces commitment to closer supplier collaboration

Date: May 4, 2026Leave a comment

SPAR Scotland wholesaler and retailer CJ Lang & Son engaged more than 200 suppliers across the UK during its latest virtual business briefings. Held last month, the sessions provided a […]

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Co-op Wholesale appoints Rachael Grist as senior category manager

Co-op Wholesale appoints Rachael Grist as senior category manager

Date: April 30, 2026Leave a comment

Co-op Wholesale has appointed Rachael Grist as senior category manager – impulse. Grist (pictured) joins the company after two years with Unitas Wholesale as biscuits, seasonal, cereal & non-food trading […]

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Parfetts announces opening of first Go Local store in Glasgow

Parfetts announces opening of first Go Local store in Glasgow

Date: April 29, 2026Leave a comment

Parfetts has strengthened its presence in Scotland with the launch of its first Go Local store in Glasgow – a 1,000 sq ft shop led by experienced independent retailer Nathalie […]

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